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• Ray William Johnson Returns To YouTube After Yearlong Absence With Self-Help Series
• TikTok Says It Patched Major Security Flaws Uncovered By Research Firm

  TikTok says that it has fixed a number of vulnerabilities uncovered by cybersecurity research firm Check Point that could have enabled bad actors to manipulate users' content as well as to pilfer personal data.

  
• Michelle Obama To Launch College Docuseries On IGTV, ‘A Year Of Firsts’

  After producing various projects at Netflix and YouTube, Michelle Obama has set her sights on Instagram, with a new series on its IGTV video hub that will similarly serve to further her efforts in the field of education.

  
• CAA Signs Lifestyle Vlogger And Entrepreneur Kristin Johns

  Talent agency CAA has added to its digital fleet today with the signing of lifestyle creator Kristin Johns.

  
• YouTube Music Poaches WMG Vet Dan Chalmers To Serve As Director, EMEA
• Insights: Two Months In, Apple TV+ And Disney+ Hit The Churn Zone
• YouTube Disables More Product Features On Kid-Oriented Content After FTC Settlement
• Shane Dawson Launches New Channel For Beauty Content, Deleted Doc Scenes
• Kelly Day No Longer President Of Viacom Digital Studios, Stefanie Schwartz Taking Over As EVP And GM
• “Naked Philanthropist” Kaylen Ward Has Raised $700K For Bushfire Relief By Sending Nudes
• In 2019, WWE Uploaded 500 YouTube Videos Per Month—Making A Reported $13 Million In AdSense
• YouTube’s Ace Family Is Expecting Third Child, Confirms Having Wed Off-Camera
• Snap Acquires Ukraine Startup ‘AI Factory,’ Which Helped Build Its ‘Cameos’ Feature, For $166 Million
• Tana Mongeau, Jake Paul “Taking A Break,” Potentially Leaving MTV Collab In The Lurch
• U.S. Army Bans TikTok On Government Phones, Calling App A “Cyber Threat”
• Mindy McKnight To Launch ‘Hairitage’ Hair Care Brand At 4,400 Walmart Doors
• Former HBO Chief Richard Plepler Signs 5-Year Production Deal At Apple TV+
• ‘Justin Bieber: Seasons’ Is Reportedly YouTube’s Most Expensive Original Ever
• Snapchat To Introduce ‘Bitmoji TV’, Fully-Animated Cartoons Starring Users’ Bitmojis
• Jeffree Star Donates $20,000 To Fund Funeral Expenses For Slain Subscriber
• Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, And Newcomer Apple TV+ Dominate Golden Globes Nominations
• Jake Paul Sets Second Boxing Match With Gamer ‘AnEsonGib’, Streaming On DAZN From Miami
• New Tool Enables YouTubers To Snip Sections Of Videos That Have Been Copyright Claimed
• Justin Bieber Drops Trailer, Reveals Release Date For YouTube Original Docuseries ‘Seasons’