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• NFL Draft Prompts Big Social Media Spike
• Gaming Videos Keep Leveling Up Views Through March Into April

  With increasingly limited options on linear TV, audiences are turning toward digital mediums for video needs. And with additional free time available for many around the U.S., gaming has become a hotter topic of late.

  
• David Dobrik, Donald Trump, Charli D’Amelio Are Teens’ Top Social Influencers, Study Finds

  YouTuber David Dobrik and TikTokker Charli D’Amelio are among teens’ top celebrity influencers.

  
• Netflix Has Tripled Its Digital Ad Spend Since COVID-19 Hit The U.S. (Report)

  In recent weeks, some streaming services and content providers have signifcantly ramped up their digital ad spend, putting out more marketing to catch the attention of folks stuck at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  
• How Children’s Social Video Content is Growing During Quarantines
• With Billions of Interactions Around COVID-19, Influencers Are Harnessing Their Platforms For Good
• YouTube Kids App Sees More Usage Than All Major Video Platforms’—Including YouTube (Report)
• As More People Shelter At Home, Podcasts See 15% Drop In U.S.-Based Listeners (Report)
• Coronavirus Social Video Stats: Yes, It’s The Main Topic People Are Talking About
• Despite Some Naysayers, Influencer Marketing Set For Big Growth In 2020
• Bernie Sanders’ Social Video Lead Shrinks As Joe Biden Overtakes Delegate Count
• Bernie Sanders Captures Commanding Social Video Lead Among Democratic Hopefuls