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• Spirit City is a “gamified focus tool” inspired by Lofi Girl-style study streams
• Popular Science recruits Vsauce2 creators to relaunch its YouTube channel

  Kevin Lieber and Matthew Tabor, who turned Vsauce2 into one of YouTube's biggest science hubs, have relaunched Popular Science's channel.

  
• Streamers on the Rise: Emily Wang has the strats

  Emily Wang has always been a gamer, but she knew something was different when she discovered auto chess games.

  
• Ms. Rachel plans “Special Surprise” for her first children’s book

  The early childhood educator behind the popular Ms. Rachel channel has announced her first children's book deal with Penguin Random House.

  
• Rooster Teeth is shutting down
• Reesa Teesa snags CAA deal as ‘Who TF Did I Marry?’ becomes a TikTok sensation
• 24 Twitch streamers will duke it out in ‘Tekken’ tournament
• TikTok monetization changes: Creativity Program gets a new name and “some improvements,” subscriptions expanding to VOD creators
• Congress has a new plan to regulate TikTok: It wants ByteDance to divest its popular video app
• A new “LinkedIn influencer marketing company” is connecting professional creators to brands
• Top 100 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • February 2024
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: Meme, Minecraft, meet squirrel
• Top 100 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • February 2024
• Currents Management signs Tay & Kay, Reza & Puja, FitDadCEO, and more
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 03/03/2024
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 03/03/2024
• MrBeast says to stop using his editing style (because he did, too)
• GameSquare prepares to close FaZe Clan merger by selling Complexity Gaming for $10.4 million
• Long-dormant YouTube car channel The Drive is coming back to “take you to places you’ve never been”
• Gaming ads will take center stage at the 2024 PlayFronts. Here’s the official schedule.
• Millionaires: Aaron Goldenberg is TikTok’s beloved mean gay
• TikTok chart topper Cat Janice, who released the viral single ‘Dance You Outta My Head’, has died
• Creators on the Rise: If you don’t watch Joe Dombrowski’s new comedy special, you’ll go to the bad place
• TikTok is bringing its short film contest back to Cannes — and inviting U.S. creators to submit