Insights: Doing A Better Job Counting What Counts In Social Media

7 years ago

Metrics can be a devil indeed. Twitter, for instance, said as part of its recent earnings announcement that it would…

Anti-Vaccination Videos May Be YouTube’s Latest Front In Battle Against Conspiracies

7 years ago

In addition to reportedly serving as a breeding grounds for 'flat earth' conspiracy theorists, YouTube is now coming under fire for…

Fifth Annual TwitchCon Plots Return To San Diego This September

7 years ago

Twitch has announced that its fifth annual TwitchCon will return to the San Diego Convention Center from Sept. 27 to…

Disney Pulls YouTube Ads Amid Child Video Scandal, As Platform Disables Comments On Tens Of Millions Of Videos

7 years ago

Another Adpocalypse could be afoot. After the creator Mark Watson revealed in an exposé video last weekend that pedophiles were swarming…

Creators Going Pro: Here’s How YouTube Singer-Songwriter Tiffany Alvord Rode Out A Decade Of Industry Changes

7 years ago

When Tiffany Alvord first started posting song covers on YouTube in 2008, she was a 16-year-old with a cheap camera,…

‘Fortnite’ Publisher Pauses YouTube Ads After They Ran On Videos Where Commenters Fetishized Children

7 years ago

Epic Games, the publisher of blockbuster video game Fortnite, has paused its pre-roll ad spend on YouTube after discovering that spots were…

Netflix Unveils Canadian Production Hub To Accommodate Projects From Guillermo Del Toro, John Green

7 years ago

Netflix is expanding its Canadian presence with the lease of a new production hub in Toronto. The company is leasing…

Sports-Centric Whistle Appoints Refinery29’s Alison Meyer VP Of Marketing

7 years ago

Whistle, the sports-focused digital media company that reps creators like Dude Perfect and produces original shows like YouTube Premium’s F2…

Instagram Meme Account Daquan Co-Developing Original Series Slate With All Def Digital

7 years ago

Popular Instagram meme account Daquan, which has amassed 12 million followers, is amping up its production quality thanks to a…

Cardi B Named Headliner For 5th Annual Beautycon New York

7 years ago

Beautycon has landed a massive headliner for its fifth annual New York gathering -- where top beauty influencers and brands…