Geoff Weiss

• Moonbug Bringing ‘CoComelon’, ‘Blippi’, ‘Little Baby Bum’ To MENA Region Via Etisalat Pact
• TikTok Megastar Michael Le To Debut Brat TV-Produced Facebook Series ‘The Shluv Family’ (Exclusive)

  TikTok star Michael Le, who goes by JustMaiko on the microvideo app, is set to headline a brand new Facebook reality series entitled The Shluv Family, which will follow Le and his social media-famous family as they compete in extreme challenges over the course of 11 episodes.

  
• Kevin Hart’s ‘LOL’ Names Folayo Lasaki Head Of Marketing, Stephen Loguidice Head Of Brand Partnerships

  Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud digital comedy brand has hired two key execs amid healthy growth throughout the pandemic, it says, during which time the company inked distribution deals with Sirius, Peacock, Pluto, and Roku.

  
• YouTube TV Unveils $20 ‘4K Plus’ Add-On Package, Sports-Specific Features Ahead Of Olympics

  Ahead of the Olympics kickoff next month, YouTube TV is releasing a series of new features, including a 4K add-on package, as well as 5.1 Dolby Audio, which is gradually rolling out for free to all members.

  
• Nerf To Host TikTok Tournament With Teams Captained By FaZe Rug, Crissa Ace, More
• YouTube’s Pride 2021 Stream To Kick Off This Afternoon With Daniel Howell, Gigi Gorgeous, JoJo Siwa
• Amazon Acquires Podcast Hosting And Ad Sales Company Art19
• Moonbug To Launch YouTube Series Inspired By Viral ‘Squishmallows’ Toy Brand
• YouTube Taps ‘The Try Guys’ For Olympics-Themed Originals Slate
• Here’s Why YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Says She Follows Platform Drama
• YouTube To Make All ‘Unlisted’ Videos Uploaded Before 2017 ‘Private’ — But Creators Can Opt Out
• Olivia Rodrigo To Host ‘Sour Prom’ Concert Film On YouTube Next Week