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• Charli D’Amelio Named Face Of Gen Z-Focused Financial Startup Step
• Sway LA’s Josh Richards, Bryce Hall, Griffin Johnson Invest In Lendtable’s $3 Million Seed Round

  Lendtable, a startup that provides users with cash advances so that they are able to fully contribute to their employer-matched 401(k) retirement accounts, has caught the eye of several top TikTok stars -- a trio of whom participated in its just-announced $3 million seed round.

  
• Twitch Launches ‘Soundtrack’, A Library Of 1 Million Licensed Songs For Streamers

  Twitch has launched in beta a new tool that will enable creators to soundtrack their streams with rights-cleared music -- a tool it also says will benefit artists as a key discovery mechanism.

  
• Digital Marketplace The Lobby Wants To Be “QVC Meets TikTok”

  A new ecommerce entrant is billing itself as “QVC meets TikTok.”

  
• UTA Taps Activision’s Eugene Wu To Work On Esports Brand Partnerships
• Streamers NarcolepticNugget And Dysmo Sign With Up North Management
• David Dobrik Debuts Fragrance Brand, ‘David’s Perfume’
• Blackpink (And Their New Music Video) To Kick Off Weekly YouTube Series ‘Released’
• YouTube TV Drops All Fox Regional Sports Networks From Channel Lineup
• David Dobrik’s Tesla Giveaway Has Driven A Staggering 82,000 Voter Registrations Thus Far
• Top 50 Most Viewed US YouTube Channels • Week Of 9/28/2020
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 9/28/2020
• Insights: An Agent’s Advice On How Creators And Brands Can Navigate Social Media’s Messiest Moment
• Sway LA’s Bryce Hall Says He Sells $1 Million A Quarter In Merch On New ‘Capital University’ Podcast
• YouTube Taps Buzzy Colombian Singer Camilo For At-Home Concert Event
• Felicia Day Debuts ‘WomenR’, A Female-Focused Roundtable Discussion On Twitch
• On The Podcast: As YouTube Tests A TikTok Competitor, It Wants You To Remember It’s ALWAYS Been About Short Videos
• YouTubers, Twitch Streamers, And ‘Among Us’ Are Driving Record Traffic For Discord
• YouTube Revamps Auto-Generated Captions, Creator Subtitle Tools As It Nixes Community Contributions
• YouTuber Arif Zahir To Voice Cleveland Brown On ‘Family Guy’
• Crypt TV Unveils ‘Woman In The Book,’ Its First Animated Facebook Watch Series
• Sir David Attenborough Becomes Fastest Instagrammer To Surpass 1 Million Followers
• Charli D’Amelio Helps Drive Jennifer Lopez, Maluma Dance Challenge To 562 Million Views In 24 Hours
• FDA Warns Against TikTok ‘Benadryl Challenge’ Amid Reported Hospitalizations, Death