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• Wesley Wang’s viral short film got 4.4 million views. A feature adaptation is in the works.
• Newsletter platform beehiiv prepares for expansion with $33 million Series B

  Beehiiv has added a new round of funding that will be used to enhance its operations in fields like engineering and marketing.

  
• Meta promotes original content on Instagram, launches bonus program on Threads

  Instagram Head Adam Mosseri announced changes to promote original content in the feed, and Threads is getting bonus program monetization.

  
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 04/28/2024

  BBOYS is the latest animation hub that has cracked our U.S. Top 50 by catering to fans of the 'Rainbow Friends' game on YouTube Shorts.

  
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 04/28/2024
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: MrBeast’s latest sponsored smash is fun for all ages
• Chas Stahl joins Get Engaged’s GEM Studios to lead development of creator brands and IPs
• Rejoice, John Oliver fans: HBO is making full seasons of ‘Last Week Tonight’ free on YouTube
• Soccer media brand Footballco is coming to America with several key hires
• MatPat-founded Theorist reveals new apparel brand at ‘Creator in Fashion’ show
• YouTube salutes its Shorts as ad revenue soars to $8.1 billion in Q1 2024
• Snap stock jumps 25% after Q1 earnings beat projections. Also, 9 million people are now paying for Snapchat+.