UTA — Which Reps Emma Chamberlain And Rhett & Link — Hires Digital Agent Eman Redwan

7 years ago

UTA has poached digital talent agent Eman Redwan from CAA. During her tenure at CAA, Redwan focused on strategic brand…

Roku Adds First Paid Channels, Including Starz, Showtime, Tastemade

7 years ago

Roku now offers premium channels like Showtime and Starz. The company, which makes devices that let users stream more than…

YouTube Vets Shane Dawson, KSI Both Surpass 20 Million Subscribers

7 years ago

After launching his channel roughly a decade ago, Shane Dawson remains one of the platform’s most influential creators today, with…

Diary Of A Web Series: Crowdfunding — Expectations vs. Reality

7 years ago

Expectations EVERYONE: Hey, crowdfunding is tough. You need to plan WAY in advance. ME (sneering): Thanks, I got this. Reality…

McDonald’s Alum Tyler Oakley Teams With Fast Food Chain On Employee Mentorship Initiative

7 years ago

YouTube vet Tyler Oakley is teaming up with fast food giant McDonald’s on its Where You Want To Be initiative, which provides…

In Bizarre Tweet, Pope Francis Calls Virgin Mary “The First Influencer”

7 years ago

Speaking at an event for young Catholics in Panama over the weekend called World Youth Day, Pope Francis attempted to…

Indie Spotlight: With ‘Black Girl’s Guide To Fertility,’ Writer Sonhara Eastman Aims To Break Stigma And Silence

7 years ago

After writer Sonhara Eastman married her husband, the questions began to roll in. Friends and family wanted to know when…

Amtrak Offering Roundtrip Residency To Social Media Influencers — But Not The Kind You Think

7 years ago

Amtrak is offering a free roundtrip residency to social media leaders “from all walks of life” who are willing to…

YouTube To Host Sundance Presentations With Liza Koshy, Jason Momoa, More

7 years ago

YouTube is bringing native digital stars and Hollywood celebrities alike to the Sundance Film Festival, where it is slated to…

Insights: When Your Distributor Is Your Competitor–Influencers Beyond The Platforms

7 years ago

Is it possible that the biggest competition facing social-media platforms such as Instagram comes from the influencers who use Instagram and other…