Sam Gutelle

• Have you heard? iShowSpeed gets a play button, Druski gets a movie, and the Costco Guys get buckets.
• Ted Sarandos says Netflix is the home of storytellers. YouTube creators might not agree.

  Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos says his streamer is the home of storytellers. But the YouTube community is delivering innovative content.

  
• With the “influencer election” around the corner, creator factions are digging in

  Drama between creators like Hasan Piker, Ethan Klein, Asmongold, and TipsOut has intensified as the 2024 election draws near.

  
• Fourth time’s the charm: Triller’s IPO is officially complete

  Triller, which emerged during the COVID pandemic as a rival for TikTok, has official gone public through a merger with AGBA.

  
• Dhar Mann adds scares to moral lessons with star-studded Halloween series
• A new platform wants to turn streamers into stakeholders
• TikTok parent ByteDance became an e-book publisher. Now it’s ready to revive print media.
• The Duolingo owl gets a glow-up in his own comic
• YouTube shares the deets about where its videos come from
• After chronicling 193 countries, acclaimed series Geography Now ends in Zimbabwe
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 10/13/2024
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 10/13/2024