News

• First We Feast Taps YouTuber Reina Scully For Japanese Cuisine Romp ‘Gochi Gang’
• Russo Brothers To Helm Quibi Docuseries About The Battle Between Marvel And DC

  Just one day after Disney launched its streaming service, for which it’s producing a number of big-budget Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) miniseries, forthcoming bite-sized streamer Quibi has announced a deal with longtime MCU directors Anthony and Joseph Russo.

  
• As Mark Zuckerberg Blasts TikTok, Instagram Is Testing A Copycat Product, ‘Reels’, In Brazil

  Instagram, which successfully pilfered the Snapchat Stories format, is hoping for a similar coup with the highly-edited music video, meme, and challenge video medium proliferating on the platform du jour, TikTok.

  
• One Day In, Disney+ Already Has More Than 10 Million Subscribers

  Disney+ is here, and a lot of people want it. And we mean a lot.

  
• YouTube Mom Arrested For Child Abuse Dies Before Being Able To Stand Trial
• Netflix Unveils Multi-Year Pact With Nickelodeon One Day After Disney+ Launch
• Dude Perfect To Drop ‘Untold Stories’, A Feature-Length Glimpse Behind Their Trick Shots
• YouTube Taps Viacom Vet Shana Tepper As New Head Of Entertainment Comms
• CAA Signs Multi-Faceted Gaming Stars Brian Kibler, Allie ‘Alliestrasza’ Macpherson
• IGTV Is Funding Creator Content — When It Doesn’t Touch On Politics, Social Issues
• Brian Robbins To Resume Oversight Of Awesomeness After ViacomCBS Merger Closes
• YouTube Insists It Isn’t Changing “Right To Monetize” After Terms Of Service Update Sparks Backlash
• Insights: Twitter Bans Political Ads, Ignores Own History, Influencers, And Reality. So, Good Luck With That.
• Music Video Purveyor Vevo To Launch 10 Linear Channels On Viacom’s Pluto TV
• Logan Paul vs. KSI 2 Turned Into A Legit Boxing Event
• Vine Star Marcus Johns Inks Deal To Publish First Book, “You Can’t Do It!” (Exclusive)
• Susan Wojcicki Talks Self Certification, Monetization, And Video Game Violence At YouTube’s First Gaming Creator Summit
• Ahead Of Logan Paul Rematch, KSI Drops “Down Like That” Rap Track With Rick Ross, Lil Baby
• YouTube Creator JelloApocalypse To Premiere New Series, ‘Epithet Erased’, On VRV
• With $4.8 Million In Palette Sales, Tati Beauty Teases Next Launch On Black Friday
• How Ipsy And Warby Parker Are Harnessing The Engagement Power Of Micro Influencers For Social Video
• YouTube Millionaires: Beauty Guru Amy Macedo Talks Makeup, Skincare, Haircare, And (Most Importantly) Self-Care
• Liza Koshy Named Co-Chair Of Michelle Obama-Founded Nonprofit ‘When We All Vote’
• Bustle Eliminates Longtime Editors, Staffers In Preparation For “Major Site Relaunch” Next Year