Geoff Weiss

• TikTok Luminaries Josh Richards And Bryce Hall Launch ‘Ani’ Energy Drink Company
• Sway House’s Josh Richards, Griffin Johnson, Noah Beck Join Executive Team At TikTok Rival ‘Triller’

  Several current and former members of the TikTok creator collective Sway LA have joined social media app Triller -- which bills itself as a TikTok competitor -- in both a creative and corporate capacity.

  
• Joe Biden Campaign Demands Staffers Delete TikTok From Their Personal, Professional Devices

  The latest TikTok ban involves the campaign staff of Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden.Staffers must delete TikTok from their personal and work devices due to security concerns that have long plagued the Chinese-owned, micro-video platform, a  Bidencampaign official confirmed to The Verge.

  
• Instagram’s TikTok Competitor, Reels, Is Reportedly Looking To Poach Creators With Six-Figure Payments

  As a potential TikTok ban looms in the U.S. -- after the popular Chinese social-video app was banned in India amid escalating tensions between the two countries -- Instagram is looking to take advantage of the spate of bad press as it launches its own TikTok competitor, Reels, globally.

  
• Pocket.watch Content Package Launches On Hulu With JillianTubeHD, Karina Garcia, More
• Chrissy Teigen Gets Second Quibi Series That Riffs On The ‘Everything Is Cake’ Meme
• MrBeast Reveals He Spent $3 Million On YouTube Videos For August Alone
• PopSugar Pairs With Old Navy To Launch Gender-Inclusive Clothing Line For Tweens
• Jake Paul Announces Next Boxing Match On Mike Tyson-Roy Jones Jr. Undercard
• TikTok Phenom Josh Richards Signs Recording Contract, As TalentX Forms Joint Venture With Warner Records
• YouTube Digital Artist Ross Tran Releases First Kickstarted Book, ‘Nima’
• After Standoff, TikTok Signs Multi-Year Deal With National Music Publishers Association