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• Tech Startup Stir Launches ‘Stir For Managers,’ Where Talent Managers And Creators Can See And Share Analytics, Revenue (Exclusive)
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 08/02/2021

  The official YouTube channels of the Olympics and NBC Sports posted big numbers and reached our top 50 thanks to the Tokyo Games.

  
• Tana Mongeau’s ‘Cancelled’ Debuts Within Top 10 On Apple, Spotify Podcast Charts

  Tana Mongeau’s brand new podcast, 'Cancelled', is off to an auspicious start. After launching on July 26, Cancelled is currently sitting pretty at the No. 8 spot on the iTunes ‘Top Shows’ charts, and No. 9 on Spotify’s 'Top Podcasts' charts in the U.S.

  
• YouTube Will Disperse Monthly Payments From $100 To $10,000 To Thousands Of Creators Through New ‘Shorts Fund’

  YouTube’s previously-announced Shorts Fund, a $100 million commitment to creators of TikTok-like videos, is launching today and will begin to compensate creators this month, the company said.

  
• TikTokers Keara Wilson, Shayné And Zhané Stanley, Chris Cotter, Mya Johnson To Copyright Their Dance Moves
• Creator Ali ‘SypherPK’ Hassan To Launch Gaming-Inspired Apparel Brand ‘Metal Umbrella’
• YouTube Piloting Cheaper ‘Premium Lite’ Option In Europe For Ad-Free Viewing
• Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine Bought By Blackstone-Backed Media Firm For $900 Million
• Reddit Hires Instagram Vet Timo Pelz As Its First Head Of Business Marketing
• Prince Harry And Meghan Markle’s ‘Archewell’ Names Disney+ Exec Chanel Pysnik Head Of Unscripted
• Hulu’s ‘The D’Amelio Show’ To Premiere On September 3
• Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up” Rickrolls Its Way Past 1 Billion YouTube Views
• Instagram Doubles Maximum Length Of TikTok Clone ‘Reels’ To 60 Seconds
• YouTube Millionaires: Creator Collective AMP Thinks It’s Got The Secret Sauce
• Portal A Pacts With Ben Affleck And Matt Damon’s Pearl Street Films On Alien Invasion Series
• CES 2022 Will Spotlight NFTs, Cryptocurrency In New Program Track Advised By UTA
• The Programming Strategies That Shape The World’s Biggest YouTube Channels
• TikTok Fetes One-Year Anniversary Of Ad Platform By Asking Creators To ‘Re:Make’ Iconic Commercials
• Logan Paul Signs With WME, Leaving Previous Representation At CAA
• Creators On The Rise: Austin Sprinz Uploads At Least 4 Videos A Day—And They’re Netting Him Nearly A Billion Views A Month
• Animal Capital, Logan Paul Buy Into Bitcoin Reward App Lolli’s $10 Million Series A
• YouTube Reports Record $7 Billion In Ad Revenue, Says Shorts Generates 15 Billion Views Per Day
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 07/26/2021
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 07/26/2021