Industry

• Kin Community Signs Leading Lifestyle Creators Jenn Im And Stephanie Villa
• Natural Wonders, Soccer, And ‘Game Of Thrones’: Facebook’s Most Popular 360-Degree Videos Of The Year

  The most-viewed clip within a 24-hour period features the opening credits of the popular HBO series 'Game Of Thrones' in 360 degrees, Facebook said.

  
• Hank Green Defends YouTube In Bitter Standoff With Top Music Execs, Artists

  One of YouTube's most respected thought leaders, Hank Green, has weighed in in defense of the platform with an open letter to music exec Irving Azoff.

  
• Fullscreen Announces Corporate Rebranding, New ‘Brandworks’ Division Will Partner With Mattel, Nielsen

  The new entity will have three branches: the Fullscreen Creator Network, Fullscreen Entertainment, and Fullscreen Brandworks.

  
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 5/6/2106
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 5/6/2016
• Syndicate, Twitch’s Most-Followed Streamer, Releases Album Through Connor Franta’s Heard Well Label
• YouTube Expands Google Preferred To Cover Trending Videos
• Amid Frustrations With Yahoo, Katie Couric Said To Be Considering Next Steps
• YouTube Reportedly Readying Bundle Of Live Cable Channels For $35 ‘Unplugged’ Subscription Service
• Two Years In, Google Preferred Keeps Working For Brands And YouTube Stars
• Interpublic Moves $250 Million From TV Budgets To Google Preferred In YouTube’s Biggest Upfront Deal Ever