News

• CNN To Cut Roughly 50 Staffers On Digital Teams This Week (Report)
• Pocket.Watch, With Partners Like Ryan ToysReview And Captain Sparklez, Strikes Deal To Make Toys

  Pocket.watch has struck a deal to create toys based on the likenesses of the creators in its kid-friendly online video network.

  
• Kid-Safe YouTube Certification Program ‘SafeFam’ Wants To Help Channels Better Serve Under-13 Audience

  KittiesMama and Grace's World are two of the channels participating in SafeFam, a new certification program for kid-friendly creators.

  
• YouTubers Gavin Free And Meg Turney Unharmed After Armed Fan Invaded Their Home

  The perpetrator was pronounced dead on the scene -- though it has yet to be confirmed whether he killed himself or if he was shot by one of the officers.

  
• Unilever CMO Warns YouTube, Facebook: Clean Up Or We Won’t Buy Ads
• Top AT&T Digital Exec Tony Goncalves Named CEO Of Otter Media
• Insights: Facebook Takes A Hard Turn, But Can Publishers Follow?
• Snapchat Stands Pat On Redesign Despite Receiving Significant Backlash
• Mike Rowe’s ‘Returning The Favor’ Looks To “Foster A Community” On Facebook
• Indie Spotlight: ‘Beck & Clem’ Explores Womanhood Across The Ages
• YouTube Star Tanya Burr Lands Leading Role In Off West End Theatre Production
• Snapchat Uses Live Streaming To Highlight Top Moments From 2018 Winter Olympics