Shine Talent Group expands beyond management with angel investment fund

3 years ago

The Shine Talent Group is making a big bet on the creator economy. The talent management and brand partnerships agency has announced Shine…

Discord lays off several dozen people from marketing and partnerships

3 years ago

Discord has laid off several dozen people from its marketing and entertainment partnerships teams. The entertainment partnerships team was responsible…

Health-conscious YouTube creators in Europe can take advantage of an accelerator program

3 years ago

YouTube is taking another step to make accurate health information more accessible to its viewers. In partnership with Little Dot Studios and…

Twitch says gambling stream viewership has dropped 75%

3 years ago

Twitch says views of gambling streams dropped 75% after it began cracking down on promo from sites like Stake.com in…

The gaming star who’s turning himself into a VTuber has premiered “The Digital Kwebbelkop”

3 years ago

For years, Jordi van den Bussche has expressed his desire to replace himself with a virtual creator, or VTuber. At…

Ninjas are coming to the Ryan’s World brand (and a new Walmart toy line is coming with them)

3 years ago

For the latest addition to his family-oriented brand, Ryan Kaji is donning a ninja outfit. The 11-year-old will star in Ryan's World…

Thanks to TikTok, streaming services are losing subscribers in Southeast Asia

3 years ago

In Southeast Asia, TikTok has become big enough to influence the subscription video on demand (SVOD) industry, even though it…

Defendant in MrBeast’s burger chain lawsuit responds, calls claims “ill-advised and meritless”

3 years ago

The legal battle between Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson and Virtual Dining Concepts (VDC) is heating up. The latter entity has responded to a…

Creators On The Rise: ‘Stone Maidens’ was published in 2012. Eleven years later, BookTok made it a bestseller.

3 years ago

Welcome to Creators on the Rise, where we find and profile breakout creators who are in the midst of extraordinary…

Streamers on the Rise: Sydeon on finding fulfillment in streaming

3 years ago

Welcome to Streamers on the Rise, where we find streamers who are growing their channels, content, and audiences in extraordinary…