James Hale

• James Charles To Attend VidCon 2020 For The First Time As A Featured Creator
• YouTube Emphasizes Its Ban On Birtherism, Deepfakes As 2020 Election Gets Underway

  As the 2020 presidential election kicks off today with the Iowa caucuses, YouTube has put out an official blog post about how it plans to “better support elections,” highlighting relevant parts of its Community Guidelines and announcing an upcoming feature that will provide users with information about candidates.

  
• The FDA Is Studying Influencers Who Endorse Healthcare Products

  The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is probing the world of influencers who endorse healthcare products.

  
• China’s New Digital Stars Are Construction Vehicles–And They Have 40 Million Viewers

  China’s coronavirus lockdown has given rise to a legion of new digital stars. And they’re all...construction vehicles?

  
• YouTube Millionaires: Meet Steph Pappas, YouTube’s Up-And-Coming Queen Of Mukbang
• PlayStation Vue Officially Shuts Down
• Verizon Says Disney+ Deal Helped It Bring In 790K New Wireless Customers Last Quarter
• Apple Poaches Longtime Netflix Exec Ruslan Meshenberg To Lead Engineering
• Creators Going Pro: How 23-Year-Old Formula Went From Esports Team Manager To ‘Fortnite’ Maven
• Activision Blizzard And YouTube Execs Say Rewards Are Coming For Viewers Of Overwatch, Call Of Duty Leagues
• StreamElements Opens New Creator Vending Platform SE.Merch To All Twitch Streamers
• This Is Why Researchers Studying Radicalization On YouTube Need To Be Logged In