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• John Green’s Ominous Warning To Advertisers Is As Relevant Today As It Was 5 Years Ago
• YouTube Pacts With 20 International Film Festivals, Including Tribeca And Cannes, For First-Of-Its-Kind Virtual Screening

  With a slew of cancelled entertainment events the world over, and a deep need for substantive entertainment in our age of quarantine, YouTube is announcing today We Are One: A Global Film Festival.

  
• 200,000 Live Viewers Tune Into Premiere Of James Charles’ YouTube Competition

  Need more proof that James Charles’ career is back on the up and up after a massive rift with former mentor Tati Westbrook that turned into massive subscriber-depleting scandal?

  
• Warner Bros.’ Digital Studio Stage 13 Asks Fans To Share Love For Local Asian Eateries Amid Pandemic

  Warner Bros.-owned digital studio Stage 13--which produces numerous series like Two-Sentence Horror Stories and Cooking on High for distribution on Netflix, The CW, HBO, YouTube, and Facebook Watch--has launched #stage13supports, a campaign urging people across the U.S. to keep ordering from their favorite Asian restaurants, and maybe even discover some new ones.

  
• YouTube Spaces Unveil Virtual Resources For Creators In Light Of Social Distancing
• Epic Games’ Live Meetup App Houseparty Has Gained 50 Million Users In 1 Month
• A Lot Of YouTube Creators Just Disclosed Their Declining AdSense Rates Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic. Most Are Down At Least 20%, With A Few Bright Spots.
• Influencers Are Using Instagram To Bring Comfort Food, New Recipes To Stay-At-Home Masses
• In 1 Week, ‘Parasite’ Becomes Hulu’s Most-Streamed Foreign-Language Film Ever
• YouTube Drops Free ‘Video Builder’ Ad Tool To Aid Small Businesses Amid Pandemic
• CAA Signs ‘Watcher’, The YouTube Studio Founded By 3 Former BuzzFeeders (Exclusive)
• UTA Signs Recode Cofounder Kara Swisher