News

• YouTube Clocked $6 Billion In Ad Revenues Last Quarter, A 49% Increase Over Q1 2020
• Underscore Talent Signs Vlogging Vet Roman Atwood Amid His Return To YouTube

  Veteran YouTuber Roman Atwood has joined nascent talent management firm Underscore Talent, formed in January by a trio of former Studio71 executives: Michael Green, Reza Izad, and Dan Weinstein. 

  
• Night Media And Jukin Media Launch ‘Views,’ An NFT Sales Platform For Digital Creators

  Want to own a piece of viral video history? Night Media and Jukin's new NFT project can make it happen and help the original creators get paid.

  
• MrBeast Burger Introduces Limited-Edition Sandwich With ‘Minecraft’ YouTuber Dream

  A new creator has joined the MrBeast Burger menu.

  
• The NFL Is Clubhouse’s First Original Programming Partner, Will Drop Slate Of Draft Week Content
• MrBeast Invests In Fintech Company ‘Current,’ Kicks Off Long-Term Partnership With $100,000 Giveaway
• Brands, Streaming Platforms Join Earth Day Action With Social Video
• “Single Ladies” Choreographer JaQuel Knight Becomes First Person To Copyright Dance Moves
• Spotify Will Reportedly Give Creators 100% Of Revenue Earned Through New Podcast Subscription Feature
• Snapchat’s TikTok Competitor, Spotlight, Has 125 Million Monthly Active Users
• YouTube Now Lets Creators Change Channel Names Without Affecting Their Google Accounts
• Netflix Scoops Up Hype House Reality Series
• Charli And Dixie D’Amelio Team With Bedding Brand Simmons For Line Of Mattresses, Accessories
• Creators On The Rise: COVID Kept Magnus The Therapy Dog From Visiting Hospitals—So His Handler Took Him Online
• TikTok Faces Child Data Privacy Lawsuit From Former U.K. Children’s Commissioner
• 100 Thieves Teams With Longtime Partner Cash App To Launch Branded Debit Card
• SuChin Pak, Gaby Dunn, Heather McDonald Named Co-Hosts Of IAB’s ‘Podcast Upfront’
• MrBeast To Give Away $50,000 In ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Partnership
• Creator+, Founded By Crackle And YouTube Vets, Raises $12 Million To Turn Influencers Into Movie Stars
• YouTube Unveils Slate Of Sustainability-Focused Originals, Plus Earth Day Campaign Featuring Creators
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 04/19/2021
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 04/19/2021
• Insights: Gen Z’s Social Media, Game Habits Pushing Entertainment In New Directions
• This Week In Social Video: Jake Paul, F9, Twitter’s Surprise Endings