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• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: The AI battlefield
• Behind the scenes of MrBeast and Kai Cenat’s explosive Twitch collab

  Not long after the livestream concluded, MrBeast uploaded a behind-the-scenes TikTok showing that he, Cenat, and their fat stack of fireworks were never in Cenat's house at all.

  
• Night parts ways with Night Studios leadership team, will pivot with Reed Duchscher at the helm

  
• The Sidemen tap ‘Madden’ streamer Sketch to star in ritzy ad for Best Cereal

  Sketch, whose Madden NFL gameplay has brought him 5 million subscribers on YouTube and a million followers on Twitch, stars in a minute-long ad (produced by After Party Studios) that shows him checking in to a high-class hotel.

  
• YouTube will remove videos that include “realistic” genAI recreations of people’s faces or voices–if they ask it to
• xQc says he makes $6,000 a day from Twitch ads
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• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: Shorts stack up
• Twitch is now rewarding streamers with its own version of YouTube’s Play Button
• Millionaires: This four-stack Full Squad is getting the W on YouTube
• For the first time, more than half of Gen Z self-identifies as content creators
• YouTube has improved its misinformation policies, but fact-checkers say it’s not enough
• Jenny Nicholson’s four-hour ‘Star Wars’ hotel rant gets eight million views, Disney copyright claim
• Khaby Lame is ‘Coming to America’ in a Tubi star vehicle
• TikTok has a simple plan to get you to buy stuff from its Shop: Deals
• Props from Rhett and Link’s ‘Good Mythical Morning’ set are now part of the Smithsonian collection
• There are new test features for YouTube Premium subscribers (including a “jump ahead” button)
• Jukin Media co-founders reunite, raise $4 million for new travel media brand LOST iN
• Creators on the Rise: How one grumpy senior cat inspired Angela Rafuse to found a Canada-wide, cat-saving charity
• Kick star Ice Poseidon seeks creators for $100,000 ‘Hunger Games’ battle royale
• Dr Disrespect taking “extended vacation” after admitting he was banned from Twitch for DMing a minor
• TikTok upstart Hallie Batchelder has signed with Alex Cooper’s Unwell Network
• Unspeakable’s new app will bring popular YouTube content to FAST channels