Geoff Weiss

• VidCon Returning To Anaheim In October With ‘Featured Creators’ Molly Burke, DangMattSmith, Trevi Moran
• Condé Nast Appoints Jackie Marks New Chief Financial Officer

  Magazine publishing goliath -- and digital video player -- Condé Nast has appointed Jackie Marks as its new chief financial officer.

  
• Twitter Testing Ability To Watch YouTube Videos Natively Within App

  Over coming weeks, Twitter says it will test new ways for users to share and view media within its mobile app, including the ability to watch YouTube without departing Twitter.

  
• David Dobrik Departs ‘Dispo’, As Investors Spark Capital, Seven Seven Six, Unshackled Ventures Distance Themselves

  Late yesterday, investment firm Spark Capital said it was severing ties with David Dobrik’s photo-sharing startup Dispo in response to an Insider report about a woman who says she was raped by a member of Dobrik’s Vlog Squad while filming a video with the creator collective in 2018.

  
• YouTube And TikTok Stars To Face Off In Inter-Platform Boxing Battle, Starring Austin McBroom, Bryce Hall
• Addison Rae Forays Into Music With Surprise Single “Obsessed”
• YouTube Launches Shorts Beta In U.S., Says It’s “Actively Working On” Monetization
• FaZe Banks And Keemstar’s Spotify-Exclusive ‘Mom’s Basement’ Podcast Returns For Second Season
• Chipotle Launches Third Annual ‘Challenger Series’ Fortnite Tournament With TimTheTatMan, BrookeAB, More
• HBO Max Taps Rosanna Pansino For ‘Baketopia’ Cooking Competition Series
• Clubhouse Names Instagram Alum Fadia Kader Head Of Media Partnerships And Creators
• Instagram Announces New Teen Safety Features In DMs Amid Gradual Move To Encryption