Geoff Weiss

• TikTokers Josh Richards And Griffin Johnson Launch Sports Agency ‘CrossCheck Sports’
• YouTuber Jamie Pine Launches Notify, An App Startup Enabling Fans To Subscribe To Creators Across All Platforms

  Notify, a Vancouver-based startup that enables fans to subscribe directly to creators -- and thereby circumvent algorithmic intervention by leading platforms -- has launched on iOS and Android nationwide.

  
• It’s Official: Logan Paul And Floyd Mayweather To Face Off In Miami On June 6

  A new date has been set.Initially slated for Feb. 20, YouTube megastar Logan Paul and undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather will finally face off at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on June 6.

  
• YouTube Clocked $6 Billion In Ad Revenues Last Quarter, A 49% Increase Over Q1 2020

  YouTube parent company Alphabet reported today that its video giant clocked $6 billion in ad revenues in the first quarter 2021, a 49% year-over-year increase.

  
• Underscore Talent Signs Vlogging Vet Roman Atwood Amid His Return To YouTube
• 100 Thieves Teams With Longtime Partner Cash App To Launch Branded Debit Card
• SuChin Pak, Gaby Dunn, Heather McDonald Named Co-Hosts Of IAB’s ‘Podcast Upfront’
• Creator+, Founded By Crackle And YouTube Vets, Raises $12 Million To Turn Influencers Into Movie Stars
• YouTube Unveils New ‘Seasonal’ Ad Packages, ‘Greenlight’ Program Enabling Creators To Develop A Branded Series
• YouTube Vet, Maker Studios Co-Founder ‘Kassem G’ Lands Hosting Gig At Soon-To-Relaunch G4
• Longtime YouTuber Film Festival ‘Buffer’ Unveils London Expansion
• Mark Rober, Jimmy Kimmel Join Forces For Star-Studded Stream To Support The Autism Community