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• An anti-censorship law from Texas just got upheld. Will it head back to the Supreme Court?
• Spotter has paid out $600 million to YouTube creators so far (Exclusive)

  Spotter, led by Aaron DeBevoise, pledged $1 billion to creators through catalog licensing. It has deployed $600 million of that money so far.

  
• MrBeast’s snack brand is moving beyond chocolate bars. Its cookies are now available at Walmart.

  Feastables, the snack brand launched by MrBeast, has revealed its new product. Its vegan cookies can be purchased at Walmart.

  
• With new and returning shows, Brat TV looks to provide “a fresh look at the issues Gen Z is facing today”

  Gen Z-oriented media company Brat TV is planning a fall slate that includes new seasons of 'Chicken Girls' and 'Attaway General'.

  
• Ads are coming to YouTube Shorts — and an expansion of the Partner Program is coming with them
• YouTube’s Chief Product Officer testified before Congress. Then he announced a new approach to extremist content.
• Khaby Lame gets paid about $400,000 for each sponsored TikTok, but his dream is to win an Oscar
• The company “at the apex of gaming and youth culture” is selling land in the metaverse. Welcome to FaZe World.
• TikTok’s COO appeared in front of Congress. Her testimony left many questions unanswered.
• YouTube Millionaires: Jack Pop has a million subscribers and a movie in the works. He’s also 17.
• TikTok’s latest month-long initiative is a Latinx thing
• Netflix’s ad-supported tier is on the fast track, but advertisers are balking at the platform’s asking price