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• Creators For Good: Remi Cruz On The Health Journey And Staying “Pretty Basic”
• YouTube And K-Pop Star Wengie Rolls Out ‘Whimsical’ Toy Brand To Walgreens

  Wengie, the YouTube star and burgeoning K-pop idol, is expanding her toy empire to even more stores across America.The line, dubbed Whimsical By Wengie -- comprising body art, a glitter lava lamp, a unicorn hair kit, and a slime pack -- launched at 1,800 Target stores in July.

  
• Kid President Returns To YouTube In Motivational Travel Series ‘Are We There Yet?’

  SoulPancake’s beloved Kid President character -- known for his adorable pep talks and inspirational missives -- is making his long-awaited return to the internet.Kid President, who is portrayed by Robby Novak and based on a character created by his brother-in-law, Brad Montague, is launching a new YouTube series today called Are We There Yet?

  
• Creators On The Rise: Sebastian Bails Is Turning Mean Memes About His Face Into Viral Stardom

  Sebastian Bails is making an online video ascendance by embracing the memes. The 19-year-old’s first and foremost social media love is YouTube, but like an increasing number of Gen Z’ers, he’s also on TikTok, the 500 million-users-strong shortform video app that’s taken the U.S. by storm after first growing popular in China and Japan.

  
• Hannah Stocking To Front Shots Studios’ New YouTube Music Brand, ‘Mindie’
• HBO Max Reveals Executive Team Lineup Ahead Of Spring 2020 Launch
• YouTube’s First Exclusive MLB Live Streams Brought An Average Of 1.2 Million Views Apiece
• Dez Machado, The Stokes Twins, Ben Azelart Named Featured Creators For 11th VidCon
• Nerd City Calls On YouTube For More Demonetization Transparency Amid New Study About LGBTQ+ Video Titles
• Vevo Looking To Supercharge OTT Distribution
• At TwitchCon, CEO Addresses Controversial Policy Enforcement, Reveals Sweeping Ad System Overhaul
• Indie Spotlight: Entry-Level Grim Reapers Ensure Death Sticks To The Schedule In Comedy Miniseries ‘Killing Time’
• YouTube Music Will Now Come Pre-Installed On Android Devices, Replacing Google’s Play Music
• Twitch, In Bid To Lock Down Top Talent, Inks Exclusive Streaming Deal With ‘NickMercs’
• Gaming Talent Management Firm ‘Loaded’ Signs Jordan Fisher, Its First Traditional Star
• YouTube Just Implemented Creators’ Most Requested Feature To Date: Comment Filters
• Influencer Sinead Burke Unveils Series With Just-Launched Podcast Network Lemonada
• Facebook, Like Instagram, To Test Hiding ‘Likes’, Reactions, And Video Viewcounts
• Kids’ Content Upstart Moonbug Names Former ProSiebenSat.1 Exec Head Of EMEA
• Musician And Patreon Investor Serj Tankian Launches Page On Platform
• YouTube Millionaires: Jarvis Johnson On The Pros And Cons Of Being A YouTube Perfectionist
• Tesla Brings YouTube, Netflix, Hulu To New In-Car ‘Theater’ Feature
• Power Is Changing. Here’s What That Means For Brands.
• FaZe Clan Scores Content Creation, Merch Partnership With Soccer Club Manchester City