News

• Forget ‘Friday’. Rebecca Black’s first LP is getting plenty of praise.
• Price cuts are coming to a Netflix region near you

  Netflix cut prices in more than 30 regions. Its another test from the company that launched an ad tier and cracked down on password sharing.

  
• What’s new on Twitch? A rundown of ongoing experiments keeps streamers in the know.

  A new hub on Twitch provides a list of the streaming platform's ongoing experiments as well as an expected runtime for each one.

  
• TommyInnit, Slimecicle, Ranboo, Ph1LzA, and Wilbur Soot say “Sorry” with new comedy group

  After coming up on the Dream SMP 'Minecraft' server, TommyInnit, Slimecicle, Ranboo, Ph1LzA, and Wilbur Soot have formed The Sorry Boys.

  
• With 20 million downloads in its paws, Simon’s Cat seeks more mobile games
• YouTube Music’s plan to compete with Spotify’s podcast library just took a step forward
• Starbucks just sponsored one hour of stream time on Harry Mack’s Twitch channel
• YouTube Millionaires: Darius Dinero “just wants to make the whole world laugh”
• Move over, Prime—Warren James is whipping up creator-led food & drink brands
• The European Commission, like many U.S. states, has banned TikTok on public devices
• MrBeast says YouTube’s new multi-language dub tracks are a “giant win” for creators
• You can now watch TikTok in your Mercedes-Benz (just not when you’re driving)
• Ninja nabs C-level position at esports org GameSquare
• Hayley Thompson has earned thousands from Snapchat’s Spotlight Challenges. Here’s how.
• Creators On The Rise: Rebecca Rogers went viral as a TikTok teacher. Then she quit teaching.
• YouTube Music users can now build custom radio stations
• Portal A is dedicating a “Moonshots” fund to finance creators’ indie projects
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• TikTok introduces Creativity Program to offer “higher revenue potential” for creators
• Here’s where TwitchCon 2023 is happening
• QTCinderella’s Streamer Awards unveils 2023 nominees
• The Supreme Court is hearing a case that could rewrite the rules for social media platforms
• UTA signs Kai Cenat, says his channel accounts for 2.5% of Twitch’s watchtime