Geoff Weiss

• Twitch Revamps Channel Analytics Dashboard As Part Of Yearlong Effort
• Barcelona-Based YouTuber Faces Prison For Pranking Homeless Man With Doctored Oreos

  Kanghua Ren is in serious trouble with the law after carrying out a prank in which he filled Oreo cookies with toothpaste and fed them to an unsuspecting homeless man on camera.

  
• Sports Illustrated Launches SVOD Service On Roku, iOS, Android, And The Web

  This is the first time that SI TV -- which, like ESPN+, is also priced at $5 per month -- will be available directly to consumers.

  
• YouTube TV Adds Cheddar, Cheddar Big News To Lineup, Marking First Digital-Native Channels

  YouTube TV has added Cheddar’s two streaming news channels to its lineup: its eponymous business destination as well as Cheddar Big News, which is dedicated to general interest stories.

  
• YouTube Testing New Upload Flow With Select Creators To Prevent Flip-Flopping Monetization Decisions
• Beautycon Launches Content Pact With BET Ahead Of Sold-Out New York Event
• Amazon Developing Sci-Fi Drama ‘The Peripheral’ With ‘Westworld’ Creators
• FouseyTube To Enter Rehab For Addiction, Depression, And Bipolar Disorder
• Citing Viewership Suppression, Philip DeFranco Again Says New Shows Won’t Be Distributed YouTube-First
• Hulu Nabs Docuseries About The Infamous Fyre Festival Scam
• Vlogger Brandon Awadis To Launch Basketball-Themed Tour With Fullscreen Live
• Former Musical.ly President Alex Hofmann Joins Music Messaging App TuneMoji