News

• Meta’s new AI characters include Zach and Coco (a.k.a. MrBeast and Charli D’Amelio)
• Serena Kerrigan, TikTok’s “queen of confidence,” is launching her own subscription service

  Serena Kerrigan, a "queen of confidence" who offers dating advice on TikTok, is launching a subscription service called SFKTV.

  
• The upcoming ‘Hunger Games’ prequel is set at a school. Roblox players can now enroll in it.

  'Academy Adventures' is a school setting within Roblox that ties into the upcoming movie 'The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes'

  
• Panera Bread, like the men of TikTok, is thinking about the Roman Empire

  Panera Bread has jumped onto a TikTok meme by rolling out a "Roman Empire menu" filled with the items customers think about most often.

  
• YouTube makes it easier to monetize videos that discuss abortion, abuse, or eating disorders
• Linktree shares statistics about the 200 million creators who are part of the “attention economy”
• CollegeHumor is rebranding to become Dropout
• Alix Earle, Alex Cooper go 1-2 in Spotify podcast charts after teaming up at new media company
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• Paramount’s CBS Sports Creator Studio will pair influencers with athletes
• Dream come true: RDCWorld attracts 20,000 fans to Black nerd convention Dream Con