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• What’s on the menu for the Sidemen? A cooking competition split between YouTube and Prime Video.
• TV production companies let creators use their game show formats. Then Squeezie flipped the script.

  After production company Banijay let creators use its formats, it's adapting Squeeze's game show 'Stop The Train'.

  
• Keke Palmer is the host of Twitch’s hottest new talk show

  Keke Palmer is moving from the big screen to Twitch with a new talk show called 'Keke Live' that will bring her into the world of streamers.

  
• YouTube joins Peacock with official live coverage of Eurovision in the U.S.

  YouTube is joining Peacock as an official streaming distributor of the Eurovision Song Contest, which will return in May 2026.

  
• Newgrounds was the epicenter of web video. Now you can travel back in time to experience its heyday.
• Google backs Animaj to make high-quality animated content at record speed
• Disney bet on Pat McAfee during YouTube TV dispute. The result: 1.1 million live viewers.
• Australia’s attempt to protect teens blurs the line between social media and entertainment
• Snapchat’s growing creator community was one of its biggest assets during Q4 2024
• Meta continues pushing Instagram Reels as Q4 2024 results beat expectations
• ShopMy cashes in on influencer campaigns, affiliate marketing with $77.5 million funding round
• Rival apps X, Bluesky are both launching their own takes on TikTok