YouTube inks deal to broadcast the Oscars in 2029 and beyond

4 months ago

There may not be any golden statuettes on display at YouTube HQ, but the platform just earned a different type of Oscar…

Netflix poaches top YouTube video podcasts

4 months ago

Netflix is poaching YouTube's podcast business. In case you've missed it, Netflix is mighty discontent with YouTube these days. Why?…

YouTube expands AI Portraits to turn creators into chatbots

4 months ago

YouTube has spent the past few months turning public figures into AI-powered chatbots. Now, the Google-owned platform is giving some…

Snapchat’s year-end recap summarizes a year that sent users to 6-7 heaven

4 months ago

December is the time of year when Big Tech platforms publish year-end posts that recap the year that was. While…

A DraftKings co-founder just launched a company to “build empires” for creators

4 months ago

Last year, DraftKings co-founder Matt Kalish invested $11 million in FaZe Clan as it ended its disastrous attempt at being…

After paying out $100,000 to creators in 2025, Fairground is ready to advance AI artistry in 2026

4 months ago

If you want to see what the future of AI-generated entertainment might look like, step into the Fairground. That's the name…

Meta is (reportedly) letting scammers target its users, so long as it keeps making the big ad dollars

4 months ago

In 2024, 10% of Meta's revenue--around $16 billion--came from predatory ads targeting users for things like scams, illegal gambling, and…

Kick CEO confirms the platform will turn on ads “at some point”

4 months ago

If you prefer Kick to Twitch because you don't like it when commercials interrupt a stream, then get your ad-free viewing in now while…

Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: YouTube Recap pepperoni

4 months ago

This week's Gospel Stats Weekly Brand Report includes a lot of dark and mysterious videos. Creepy, lowlit videos typically thrive in…

Right-wing creators dominate political discourse online. Can a lefty startup flip the script?

4 months ago

In case you haven't heard, 2024 was the year of the influencer election -- and whether you go by the…