Geoff Weiss

• Couple Behind PrankvsPrank To Take A Break From Vlogging, Will Go Their Separate Ways
• YouTube Working With NBA, BuzzFeed, And Tastemade On Content For VR App Coming Later This Year

  The app will feature familiar elements, including voice search, discovery, and playlists, according to senior product manager Kurt Wilms.

  
• New Form Digital Announces 3 New Hires To Head Marketing, Legal, And Programming Divisions

  New Form has now produced 30 scripted pilots, sold 19 series, partnered with 10 distributors, and the team has quadrupled in size since its launch.

  
• Supergravity Forms Talent Management Firm That Will Rep Lucas Cruikshank, HollywireTV, And More

  The new firm, called Red Sun Entertainment, will be led by Evan Weiss, who formerly served as EVP and head of talent at Studio71.

  
• Astronauts Wanted Announces 2 Senior Appointments To Bolster Its Premium Push
• VidCon Unveils Beauty ‘Salon’ Programming Slate With Bretman Rock, Dulce Candy, Others
• Google Unveils New ‘Daydream’ Virtual Reality Platform, YouTube Launching Dedicated VR App
• There’s Now A Summer Camp That Wants To Teach Teens How To Become YouTube Stars
• Netflix Launches New Site, Fast.com, Enabling Users To Test Their Streaming Speeds
• Report: Vine’s Top Stars — And Digital Marketers — Are Defecting To Competing Platforms
• Could ‘Video Game Rap’ Be YouTube’s Latest Breakout Content Category?
• Report: 85% Of Facebook’s Video Views Are Occurring Without Any Volume