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• Jack Dorsey Resigns As CEO Of Twitter
• Spotify Is Testing A TikTok-Like Music Discovery Tool

  Spotify is the latest platform to incorporate the TikTok format into its own app, following successful adaptations by the likes of YouTube, Instagram, and Snapchat in the form of Shorts, Reels, and Spotlight.

  
• Podimo Raises $78 Million To Bring In New Podcasts And Up Creator Payouts

  Podimo, like many other companies, sees the podcast and audiobook space as “a tremendous opportunity."

  
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 11/22/2021

  The trailer for 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' was first distributed on the IGN YouTube channel, which ended up in our U.S. Top 50.

  
• Roblox Sues Creator For $1.65 Million, Alleging “Malicious, Fraudulent, And Oppressive” Conduct
• Reddit Shuts Down Short Video Platform Dubsmash
• Gen Z Studio Brat TV Is Celebrating Itself With Inaugural Awards Show
• Lush To Shutter Most Of Its Social Media Accounts, Citing Consumer Well-Being
• Instagram Testing 60-Second Stories, Quadruple Their Current Length
• Pokimane And The AVGL Are Giving $10,000 College Scholarships To High School Gamers
• Jack ‘CouRage’ Dunlop Re-Ups With YouTube Gaming
• The Game Theorists Unveil Third Star-Studded ‘Giving Tuesday’ Stream For St. Jude
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 11/22/2021
• Moonbug Teams With UNICEF To Develop Positive Storylines For Kids, Starting With ‘Supa Strikas’
• Twitter To Pilot Social Commerce Tools In First-Ever Stream With Walmart, Jason Derulo
• TikTok Names Instagram, Twitter Alum Shavone Charles Head Of Diversity, Inclusion Comms
• Spotify Has $3.5 Billion On Its Balance Sheet For Growth And Investment
• Everyone Gets A (Toy) Car In MrBeast, MSCHF’s Just-Launched Lamborghini Sweepstakes
• Facebook Reportedly Offering Musicians And Celebrities Up To $50,000 To Use Its Clubhouse Copycat
• Subscription Startup ‘Literati’ Taps Digital Creators To Launch Their Own Monthly Book Clubs
• Hulu Launches Digital Shop Selling Its Ugly Christmas Sweaters
• Wondery Continues Global Push, Hiring Head Of International Podcast Content
• Twitter’s VP Of Global Content Partnerships Departs To Join Los Angeles Rams
• Creator Software Company Streamlabs Accused Of Copying Products From Lightstream, OBS Project