Events

• Liza Koshy Claims 3 Surfboards At Teen Choice Awards, Dolan Twins Take Home 2
• Writers Guild Of America Invites New Media Scriptwriters To Submit For Its 2019 Awards

  The Writers Guild of America, which operates the annual Writers Guild Awards, has opened up submissions in all categories, including new media.

  
• Streamys To Distribute 6 ‘Brand’ Awards At Inaugural NewFronts West

  On Oct. 9 -- the second and final day of the Los Angeles-based NewFronts -- a Streamys 'Brand Awards' ceremony will recognize accomplishments in branded content and social advertising.

  
• Here Are The 5 Finalists For Just For Laughs’ Short-Form Comedy Pitch Competition

  Storied comedy festival Just For Laughs has announced the finalists for its Stand Up & Pitch program -- a seven-year-old competition that seeks to discover new comedic talent. 

  
• Social Media Star DeStorm Power Snags Emmy Nomination For ‘Caught’
• Buffer Festival Opens Submissions For Creators Who Want To Be Featured At Next Event
• Insights: The Big Schmear – Soon Every Social Media Platform Will Look Like Every Other One
• David Dobrik Discusses Late-Night TV Host Ambitions During VidCon Q&A
• A Day In The Life Of Agents At VidCon With Abrams Artists’ ‘Quad Squad’
• At VidCon Keynote, MatPat Discusses Behavioral Psychology Behind Winning Titles, Thumbnails
• Insights: VidCon Navigates An Industry’s Stormy Season With New Owner, Influx Of Brands And Platforms
• Second-Annual Tribeca TV Festival Will Begin September 20, Screen Indie Pilots