Geoff Weiss

• YouTube Will Now Harness Machine Learning To Auto-Apply Video Age Restrictions
• BTS To Debut Exclusive “Dynamite” Music Video Inside ‘Fortnite’

  Yet another high-profile music video is set to premiere within Fortnite, which has been increasingly looking beyond its gaming roots to become a fully-rounded entertainment platform. BTS, arguably the most popular K-Pop band in the world, will premiere an exclusive, choreography-only version of its hit music video for "Dynamite" on Sept. 25 at 8:00 pm ET.

  
• YouTube Bringing More Human Mods Back To Work After Coronavirus-Related Pause

  YouTube is bringing back more human moderators to police content, after sending many of its teams home beginning in March with the outset of worldwide quarantining measures to counteract the spread of COVID-19.

  
• Facebook Extends 4-Year-Old ‘Rights Manager’ Video Copyright Tool To Still Photography

  Facebook is launching today an iteration of its Rights Manager tool -- originally designed to enable video creators to protect and manage their IP across the platform -- for static imagery. The social network launched Rights Manager for video in 2016 and a comparable product for music in 2018 -- in conjunction with signing licensing deals with several major labels.

  
• Vlogger, Actress, And Podcaster Enya Umanzor Signs With A3 Artists Agency
• U.S. Will Ban TikTok Downloads From Apple, Google App Stores Beginning Sunday
• ‘FaZe Rug’ To Headline Horror Feature ‘Crimson’, Dropping On Oct. 29
• YouTube Facing $3 Billion Class Action Suit In The U.K. Alleging Collection Of Underage User Data
• WME Signs Top Automotive Creator ‘Supercar Blondie’, Who Revs 1 Billion Monthly Views (Exclusive)
• Jack Conte’s ‘Super Patron’ Endowment Will Again Bestow $50,000 To One Up-And-Coming Creator
• Amazon To Begin Hosting Podcasts, Sets Exclusive Series With DJ Khaled, Dan Patrick, More
• TikTok Empress Charli D’Amelio Launches Account At Rival App Triller