Events

• With its ‘Bridgerton’ and ‘Top Gun’ events, YouTube is courting the TV and film industries
• A documentary about YouTube will premiere at the Tribeca Festival

  
• Here are the schedules for the 2022 NewFronts and Podcast Upfront

  IAB will bring the NewFronts back to New York on May 2 and it will launch its latest podcast upfronts, hosted by Franchesca Ramsey.

  
• Casey Neistat is premiering a David Dobrik documentary at SXSW

  Casey Neistat has made a documentary about fellow vlogger David Dobrik that’s set to appear at SXSW – and the film is already causing controversy before it has even premiered.

  
• YouTube wants TV ad dollars. So it’s going to the Upfronts.
• Inaugural VidCon Abu Dhabi Kicking Off In-Person Tomorrow
• YouTube Viewers Watched 200 Million Hours Of Olympics Content, To The Tune Of 190 Million Daily Views
• VidCon Adds Ian Hecox, Larray, Nikita Dragun, The Onyx Family To ‘Featured Creators’ Lineup
• VidCon Announces Initial Speaker And Sponsor Lineups, Adds To ‘Featured Creators’ Roster
• Ellen Digital Ventures Unveils 3 Fan-Focused Content Verticals During NewFronts Outing
• TikTok Urges Brands To Participate In Creator Community, Vows Its Popularity Will Persist Post-Pandemic
• Twitter Unveils Bevy Of Branded Content Deals With Billboard, Genius, Refinery29, Tastemade