Geoff Weiss

• Streamer Ben ‘CohhCarnage’ Cassell Re-Signs To Twitch In Exclusive, Multi-Year Deal
• How Much Money Are Creators Making On TikTok’s $1 Billion Creator Fund?

  On the surface, TikTok’s $200 million U.S. Creator Fund sounds like an enticing proposition -- a novel answer to monetization whereby the platform will distribute funds to select creators who are aiming to turn their TikTok content into viable livelihoods.

  
• Sway LA’s Josh Richards, Bryce Hall, Griffin Johnson Invest In Lendtable’s $3 Million Seed Round

  Lendtable, a startup that provides users with cash advances so that they are able to fully contribute to their employer-matched 401(k) retirement accounts, has caught the eye of several top TikTok stars -- a trio of whom participated in its just-announced $3 million seed round.

  
• Twitch Launches ‘Soundtrack’, A Library Of 1 Million Licensed Songs For Streamers

  Twitch has launched in beta a new tool that will enable creators to soundtrack their streams with rights-cleared music -- a tool it also says will benefit artists as a key discovery mechanism.

  
• UTA Taps Activision’s Eugene Wu To Work On Esports Brand Partnerships
• David Dobrik Debuts Fragrance Brand, ‘David’s Perfume’
• YouTube TV Drops All Fox Regional Sports Networks From Channel Lineup
• David Dobrik’s Tesla Giveaway Has Driven A Staggering 82,000 Voter Registrations Thus Far
• Sway LA’s Bryce Hall Says He Sells $1 Million A Quarter In Merch On New ‘Capital University’ Podcast
• YouTube Taps Buzzy Colombian Singer Camilo For At-Home Concert Event
• Felicia Day Debuts ‘WomenR’, A Female-Focused Roundtable Discussion On Twitch
• Sir David Attenborough Becomes Fastest Instagrammer To Surpass 1 Million Followers