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• Creators On The Rise: Dr. Ryan’s Prescription? “Subscribe For A Face Mask.”
• Triller’s Going Public In $5 Billion Merger With SeaChange International

  As a reverse merger, the deal will have Triller, a private company, go public by acquiring control of SeaChange, which is already publicly traded ($2.36/share at press time).

  
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 12/19/2021

  The One Shu, a channel that is the home of actress Shaung Hu, is becoming a force on both YouTube Shorts and TikTok.

  
• Dispo-Like, Photo-Sharing Startup ‘Lapse’ Raises $11 Million Seed Round

  Lapse, an app startup that draws reasonable comparisons to disposable camera-inspired photo-sharing platform Dispo, has raised $11 million in seed funding.

  
• YouTube Creators Can Now Appeal Monetization Decisions From Mobile
• Epidemic Sound Names Former Shazam CEO Andrew Fisher Chairperson Of Its Board
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 12/19/2021
• OnlyFans Spokesperson Ami Gan Ascends To CEO, As Founder Tim Stokely Steps Down
• Hulu Hires New VP Of Comedy And VP Of Drama Originals — Two Newly-Created Roles
• Disney Programming Is Back On YouTube TV Thanks To New Agreement
• Jake Paul Has Now Knocked Out Each Of His Pro Boxing Opponents, After Tyron Woodley Rematch
• Like Nastya Joins Jellysmack To Amp Her Facebook Presence
• Veteran YouTuber Kwebbelkop, With 15 Million Subscribers, Is Sunsetting Channel For VTuber Venture ‘Bloo’
• Snapchat Christens Another $100,000 Spotlight Challenge Alongside Mariah Carey
• Creators On The Rise: “Pasta Protectors” Matteo And Emiliano Are Here To Judge Your Terrible TikTok Recipes
• VFX Artist, TikToker Julian Bass Lands Facebook Show About Making Movies
• TikTok To Launch Food Delivery Service That Will Pay Creators Of Viral Dishes
• Beauty Vlogger, Lifestyle Entrepreneur Laura Lee Signs With WME
• YouTube Expands Its $100 Million Shorts Fund To 70 Additional Countries
• Are Live Shopping Streams The Beauty Counters Of Tomorrow?
• Liza Koshy Tapped To Co-Host New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest
• YouTube Millionaires: Seven Years Ago, Thivi Learned Her Trade From YouTube’s Beauty Gurus. Now She Teaches Millions Of Viewers.
• Reddit Has Filed To Go Public
• Banking App ‘Current’ Taps TikToker Rahul Rai, Airrack For Inaugural Holiday Campaign