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• 20 years of YouTube: In 2011, we got down on Friday with the ultimate hate-watch
• Two-thirds of U.S. consumers see YouTube as a “realistic destination” for movies and TV shows

  A study from Looper Insights found that 66% of respondents agreed with the idea that YouTube is a "realistic destination" for movies and TV.

  
• Sidemen management company Arcade gets creative with agency wing

  As the Sidemen roll out big-budget fare, their management team at Arcade Media is expanding with the launch of a creative agency.

  
• TikTok bans #SkinnyTok hashtag

  TikTok has acquiesced to pressure from European Union regulators by removing the #SkinnyTok hashtag from its app.

  
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: Footballers, fentanyl, Ghostface
• At TwitchCon, TikTok-style vertical live streaming arrives for Twitch users
• TikTok has its sights set on the U.K. Can it maintain promising revenue growth across the pond?
• Tribeca Festival’s Creator Economy programming promotes digital voices who are “up next”
• Have you heard? Stokes Twins hire a CEO, OnlyFans seeks a sale, and Baby Shark eyes an IPO
• Influencer boxing event Creator Clash looks to move past iDubbbz drama with new venue, date
• Can brick-and-mortar stores help Meta sell its wearable devices?
• A trusted financial firm wants creator businesses to bank on Karat