News

• Amazon Prime Reportedly Lands Rihanna Documentary For A Cool $25 Million
• TikTok’s Parent Company Piloting Spotify Competitor ‘Resso’ In Emerging Markets

  TikTok's parent company, the Chinese internet giant Bytedance, is readying what it hopes will be a sophomore smash -- a music subscription service called Resso that would compete with the likes of Spotify and Apple Music on the global stage.

  
• Creators For Good: Penny Tovar On Why Representation Matters In Education And STEM

  We partnered with Penny Tovar to raise awareness around the gender discrepancies in STEM and the high school graduation rates among Hispanic students, which are the lowest in the country.

  
• Digital Entrepreneur To Serve 14 Years For Criminal Plot To Wrest Domain Name

  The Justice Department issued a press release today stating that a social media entrepreneur has been sentenced to 14 year in federal prison for his ruthless plot to wrest control of a desired domain name.

  
• The Emmys Adds First Category For Esports, Recognizing Outstanding Journalism
• YouTube Millionaires: Tristan Jass Gave Up College Basketball For Content Creation — And He Knows He Made The Right Decision
• Digital Kids’ Content Company ‘Moonbug’ Launches VOD Channel On Apple TV
• The Game Theorists’ Star-Studded Stream Raises $1.3 Million — And Counting — For St. Jude
• Gleam Adds 8 To Talent Roster, Including Journalist Gemma Styles, Mom Vlogger Emily Norris
• Netflix And YouTube’s Share Of Daily Viewership To Drop As Field Grows (Study)
• Insta-Famous Lil Bub, A Special Needs Cat Known For Her Altruism, Has Passed Away At Age 8
• SAG-AFTRA Signs Digital Upstart ‘Quartermain’ To Its New Commercials Contract