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• Philip DeFranco Signs With Semaphore To Seek Out Licensing Opportunities
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 6/22/2020

  Girl group Blackpink was the latest K-Pop outfit to make a big upward move in our ranking of the top 50 most viewed channels on YouTube.

  
• YouTube’s ‘Cobra Kai’ To Kick It At Netflix, Starting With Season 3

  
• Dozens of YouTubers, Twitch Streamers, And Gaming Executives Face Sexual Abuse Allegations

  Over the past few days, dozens of people have come forward with allegations of abuse against prominent figures in the gaming industry, including Twitch streamers, YouTubers, and esports executives.

  
• Microsoft Shutters Mixer, Looks To Shepherd Creators To Facebook Gaming As Part Of New Pact
• Hulu’s NewFronts Presentation Unveils Interactive Ad Format ‘GatewayGo,’ Nielsen Ad-Targeting Integration
• Select Management Signs Slew Of YouTube Stars, Including Kelsey Darragh, Aaron Burriss, Hey It’s Fei
• YouTube Launches Virtual Summer Camp With Arts, Sports, And STEM-Related Content
• Roku Kicks Off Virtual NewFronts With Tools To Help Advertisers Weather Pandemic
• MrBeast Links With Wacky Product Startup MSCHF On One-Time Mobile Game With $25,000 Prize
• Jukin Media Steps In With Copyright Claim After Trump Posts Doctored Video Of Hugging Toddlers
• Four Black Creators File Suit Against YouTube, Alleging Racial Discrimination In Algorithm
• Instagram Unveils Suite Of Programming, Tools, And Resources In Honor Of Juneteenth
• In A First, TikTok Lifts Veil On Inner-Workings Of #ForYou Page Algorithm
• Jessica Alba Drops Beauty Interview Series On Newly-Launched YouTube Channel
• YouTube Introduces New Shoppable Ads, ‘Video Action Campaigns’ For High-Traffic Marketing Spots
• Insights: Can YouTube’s $100M Black Lives Matter Program Fuel A New Generation Of Marginalized Creators?
• Top Twitch Streamer Pokimane Joins Markiplier And Jacksepticeye’s ‘Cloak’ Brand As Partner, Creative Director
• Twitch Cancels TwitchCon San Diego Gathering, But Is Exploring Virtual Alternatives
• FaZe Clan Takes Ownership Stake In Meal Replacement Shake Startup ‘CTRL’
• Viral TikTok Video From Black Artist Kirby Prompts Pepsi To Rebrand ‘Aunt Jemima’ Products
• Apple App Store Has Denied Hosting Facebook’s Standalone Gaming App At Least 5 Times Since February (Report)
• Lennon Management Signs TikTok Couple ‘Our Fire’, Rapper Nathan Piland, Others
• Kim Kardashian West Signs With Spotify For ‘Innocence Project’ Podcast