Geoff Weiss

• Studio71 Co-Founder And President Dan Weinstein Steps Down To Return To Entrepreneurial Roots
• Podcast Startup ‘RedCircle’ Wants To Help YouTubers Launch Their Own Shows — And Get Paid

  RedCircle, a two-year-old podcast upstart founded by two early Uber executives -- which takes its name from the age-old and ubiquitous 'record' button graphic -- says it sees YouTube creators as key to its future.

  
• TikTok’s First Music Hire, Mary Rahmani, Joins Triller As Global Head Of Partnerships

  Triller has hired away a top TikTok music executive in its bid to compete with the Bytedance-owned, short-form video powerhouse. Mary Rahmani, who formerly served as director of music content and artist partnerships at TikTok, North America -- and who was TikTok’s first music hire roughly two hears ago, she says -- has been named Triller’s global head of partnerships, Variety reports.

  
• FaZe Clan’s Biggest Star, Brian Awadis, Drops Trailer For His Horror Feature ‘Crimson’

  The trailer is here for FaZe Clan’s long-awaited foray into the feature film world, courtesy of daily-vlogger-turned leading man Brian ‘FaZe Rug’ Awadis, the star of Crimson.

  
• ‘Seinfeld’, ‘Game Of Thrones’ Insiders To Discuss Their Prop Collections In New Rooster Teeth Podcast
• Amid Push For Global Domination, CoComelon Lands In South Korea
• Instagram Agrees To New Measures To Curb “Hidden” Influencer Advertising In The U.K.
• Talent Firm Loaded Adds Pro Gamer Maria ‘Chica’ Lopez To Starry Roster
• Studio71 Names Adam Boorstin And Matt Crowley Co-CEOs, As Reza Izad Shifts To Chairman
• Snapchat Launches ‘Sounds’, Enabling Users To Orchestrate Snaps, Stories With Licensed Music
• UTA Digital Co-Head Greg Goodfried Departs To Fully Represent The D’Amelio Family
• Teespring Will Now Let Creators Vend ‘Digital Products’, Like Photo Presets And Ebooks