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• YouTube, ‘Glamour’ To Premiere Docuseries About Triumphs, Tragedies Of Women’s Gymnastics (Trailer)
• Refinery29 Names New York Times, Facebook Vet Simone Oliver New Editor-In-Chief

  After co-founder and global editor-in-chief Christene Barberich resigned in June amid allegations of racist aggressions at Refinery29 -- including pay disparity, a lack of Black leadership, and microaggressions -- the Vice-owned, female-focused digital lifestyle brand has found its new editor.

  
• Snapchat Launches Permanent Public Profiles, Audience Analytics (Exclusive)

  Soon, Snapchat’s 239 million daily active users will have access to a suite of features--including personalized public profiles--that were previously reserved for the app’s verified creators.

  
• As Longtime Leader Randall Rothenberg Steps Down, IAB Names David Cohen CEO

  After 14 years, the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) -- a trade association focused on the digital media sector, which annually hosts the Digital NewFronts and the audio-focused Podcast Upfront -- will see a changing of the guard.

  
• YouTube To Produce Originals Supporting Indie Music Venues Affected By COVID
• Facebook Gaming Signs Esports Pro ‘King’ Richard Nelson (Exclusive)
• TikTok Millionaires: For Sarah Schauer, “YouTube Is My Full-Time Job, But TikTok Makes Me Really Happy”
• Vimeo Revamps User Profiles To Help Video Professionals Nail Down Job Prospects
• Stage TEN, The Video Platform Behind MrBeast’s ‘Creator Games,’ Onboards New Executive Team
• Former Quibi, Hulu Executive Tim Connolly Joins Apple’s Video Group
• ‘Fortnite’ Spins Up ‘Spotlight’ Series Of Weekly In-Game Concerts
• Creator Commerce Platform Teespring Names Nike Vet Les Green VP Of Marketing
• In Latest Stunt, MrBeast Gifts Nascent YouTuber 1.7 Million Subscribers — And Counting
• TikTok Phenom Noah Beck Wants To Spread Positivity With New Merch Brand ‘Ur Luv’d’
• Beauty Vlogger ‘Ethan Is Supreme’ Dies At 17: “He Wanted Nothing But To Inspire”
• YouTube Channel ‘Yes Theory’ Goes Audio With First Podcast
• Moonbug Pushes Further Into China Via Content Pact With Tencent Video
• Facebook Paying Users To Shut Down Their Accounts For Science Ahead Of The 2020 Election
• Top Filipino YouTube Star Lloyd Cafe Cadena Has Passed Away At Age 26
• Insights: Divergent Debuts For ‘Mulan,’ ‘Tenet’ Make This One Of Hollywood’s Biggest Weekends Ever
• TikTok Employee Files Motion That Could Mark First Judicial Look At Trump’s Executive Order
• The Try Guys’ Ned Fulmer And Wife, Ariel, To Launch Parenting Podcast ‘Baby Steps’
• YouTube TV Scores NFL Carriage, Launches New ‘Sports Plus’ Add-On
• Facebook Watch Hits 1.25 Billion Monthly Users, Company Says