This Dubai creator summit is promising to give $1 million to someone who makes “content for good”

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When over 5,000 content creators gather in Dubai this January for the third annual 1 Billion Followers Summit, they'll see…

Portal A has spent $1 million trying to make premium short-form work. Is it?

2 years ago

Quibi was perhaps the biggest streaming service failure of all time. Founded by former Walt Disney exec and DreamWorks co-founder…

Have you heard? Keith Lee serves sushi drama, MrBallen is a bestseller, and Ro Pansino smokes her dad

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Each week, we handpick a selection of stories to give you a snapshot of trends, updates, business moves, and more…

As seen on TikTok Shop: A new IRL store is selling your fave FYP finds

2 years ago

If you love TikTok, but the idea of buying goods through a live stream intimidates you, Outlandish has a new retail location for…

“Send to YouTube”: A website where you can watch 5 million unnamed YouTube videos

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These days, the idea of filming a video on your phone and posting it to YouTube is banal. Forgettable. But…

The Sidemen say they’ve hit “the ceiling” of what they can do on YouTube. So they’re going to Netflix.

2 years ago

Netflix lately seems keener than ever to compete with YouTube—and it just snapped up a deal with one of the…

Cristiano Ronaldo wanted his MrBeast collab to “break the internet.” It did.

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As you might expect, the first meeting between the most-followed individual on Instagram and the most-followed individual on YouTube produced…

Alan Chikin Chow, YouTube’s multiformat king, is opening a production studio

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Alan Chikin Chow's videos are getting a glow-up. The mega-popular YouTube creator, whose mix of short-form and long-form uploads have…

Are brainrot memes the best way to educate Gen Alpha?

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The U.S. education system is in the midst of a major crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated youth behavioral issues, students…

AI avatars that resemble creators are arriving on the Chinese version of TikTok. Will they come to America?

2 years ago

Add ByteDance to the list of companies that are envisioning AI avatars as the future of creator-fan interactions. Douyin -- ByteDance's Chinese counterpart…