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• Jake Paul Denies He Was Looting After Viral Videos Show Him Entering Shuttered Mall During Protests
• Insights: HBO Max May Change A Lot, And Complicate A Lot More

  HBO Max launched this week to positive reviews, and substantial confusion: How is it different from HBO? Do I still need HBO Go, or HBO Now, or HBO HBO? And why isn't it on Amazon or Roku?

  
• Trump’s Executive Order Targeting Social Platforms Could Hurt “Internet Freedom,” Google Says

  Donald Trump’s newly signed executive order seeks to strip social media platforms of protections which keep them from being sued over content posted by users.

  
• CAA Signs TikTok Creator And Budding Fashion Influencer Cosette Rinab

  CAA has added another budding TikTok star to its talent coffers.The agency has signed Cosette Rinab, who joined the app in early 2019 and has since amassed 2.1 million followers.

  
• Video Messaging Startup ‘Loom’ Closes $29 Million Funding Round At $350 Million Valuation
• TalentX Entertainment Hires A3 Artists’ Maxwell Mitcheson As VP And Head Of Talent
• Chinese Tech Giant ByteDance Reportedly Working To Bring TikTok’s Operations Stateside
• YouTube Squads Up Dozens Of Creators—Including Typical Gamer, Daithi De Nogla, CouRage—For Charity ‘Warzone’ Tournament
• ‘Cobra Kai’ Reportedly Nearing Deal For New Home In Light Of YouTube’s Scripted Retreat
• How Social Media Usage Of Popular DIY Hashtags Has Changed
• Last-Click Coupons Have Dominated Affiliate Marketing For Years. Now, Brands Are Restrategizing With Influencers.
• Amid YouTube’s Pivot Away From Scripted Originals, Axed ‘Step Up’ Series Dances On At Starz
• Marques Brownlee, Jake Roper, Michael Stevens Help YouTube Nab 5 Daytime Emmy Noms
• TikTok Taps Bill Nye, Lilly Singh, Tyra Banks For $50 Million Educational Content Initiative
• YouTube Fully Rolls Out ‘Chapters’ For Easier Video Navigation And Re-Watching
• Doing Things Media Drops Energy Drink Inspired By Viral ‘No Chaser’ Insta Account
• Top 50 Most Viewed US YouTube Channels • Week Of 5/25/2020
• Deletion Of Comments Criticizing Chinese Government Was A Contextual Error, YouTube Says
• Twitch Launches New Corporate Channel Dedicated To Gaming News, Event Coverage, More
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 5/25/2020
• Netflix Cancels ‘Terrace House’ Production After Death Of Star Hana Kimura
• Tastemade To Follow Travel-Averse Road Trippers In Linear Series ‘The Un-Adventurers’
• Ninja Launches Star-Studded, Six-Week ‘Fortnite’ Tournament On His Mixer Channel
• BuzzFeed’s Latest ‘Unsolved’ Season Scares Up Record YouTube Traffic