Web Series

• Who Won The PewDiePie And T-Series YouTube Subscriber Battle? The Two Canadian Teens Behind FlareTV.
• Elon Musk Says He Filmed PewDiePie Collab As T-Series Subscriber Race Heats Up

  Felix ‘PewDiePie’ Kjellberg, YouTube’s most-subscribed creator who has been in a protracted battle to fend off Indian production company T-Series to maintain that title, may have just recruited his biggest ally yet.

  
• Rhett & Link Launch Subscription Service, Will Bestow $1,000 Creative Grants To Select Members

  Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal, the creator duo behind one of YouTube’s most popular endemic daily talk shows, Good Mythical Morning, are launching a new subscription service for die-hard fans.

  
• Vice To Cut 10% Of Workforce, Becoming Latest Digital Giant Hit By Layoffs

  Days after a round of layoffs at BuzzFeed rocked the digital media industry, Vice is following suit, cutting 10% of its staff amid a company-wide reorganization. The layoffs will affect 250 employees in all departments, and at every level.

  
• Channel Frederator Network Signs Gamers Mithzan And Lindsay Elyse
• The Young Turks Adds ‘Pitchfork Economics’ To Newly-Launched Podcast Network
• YouTube Vet Colleen Ballinger Gives Birth To “Perfect” Baby Boy
• Team 10’s Justin Roberts Buys ‘Subscribe To PewDiePie’ Billboard In Times Square
• Markiplier Launches Last-Minute Pro-PewDiePie Stream, Supercharging His Subscriber Lead Over T-Series
• ABC Buys, Puts Into Development ‘East WillyB,’ Based On YouTube Web Series
• PewDiePie Continues To Outrun T-Series, Becoming First Channel To Pass 70 Million Subscribers
• Vice To Reduce Staff By 15%, Slash Number Of Content Verticals In Half Over Next Year