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• Creators Going Pro: One YouTube Video Netted ParkerGames $50 In AdSense Revenue — Oh, And His Own Television Show
• Google, Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, Microsoft Take On Hate Content With ‘Christchurch Call To Action’

  Executives from Google, Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, and Microsoft, along with a number of world leaders, today gathered in Paris to sign the Christchurch Call to Action.

  
• Tati Westbrook Rockets Past 10 Million Subscribers After Cutting Ties With Mentee James Charles

  Much has been made of the YouTube subscriber nosedive and other business consequences that James Charles is facing after his rift with former mentor and fellow vlogger Tati Westbrook made waves across the platform's massively-viewed and lucrative beauty community.

  
• Facebook Implements One-Strike Policy Barring Users From Livestreaming If They Post Hateful Content

  Facebook is implementing a stringent one-strike policy that will bar people from using the platform’s livestreaming tools after their first violation of its “most serious policies” -- specifically, the site's guidelines regarding Dangerous Individuals and Organizations.

  
• Creator-Founded Video Service Zeus Taps Blac Chyna For New Docuseries
• YouTube Premium, YouTube Music Now Available In More Than 50 Countries
• YouTube Launches ‘Bumper Machine’ Tool, Which Auto-Generates 6-Second Ads
• Lilly Singh To Guest On Hit Nickelodeon Prank Series ‘The Substitute’
• YouTube Creators Will Receive Revenue From New Google Shopping Features
• GoFundMe Expands Heroes Recognition Program With Public Nominations, Live Event
• James Charles’ Sisters Apparel Seemingly No Longer Affiliated With Jeffree Star’s ‘Killer Merch’ In Wake Of Scandal
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 5/12/2019
• Disney In Total Control Of Hulu After $5.8 Billion Deal With Comcast
• Abrams Artists Agency Opens In-House Podcast Studio For Client Recordings
• David Dobrik And Adam Rippon Confirmed For VidCon, YouTube’s Neal Mohan To Deliver Creator Keynote
• As ‘Game of Thrones’ Comes To An End, Maisie Williams Launches Creator Collaboration App Daisie
• Digital Rights Startup SuperBam Wants To Help YouTubers Reclaim The Millions They Lose From Piracy
• Top 50 Most Subscribed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 5/12/2019
• DC Comics Links Up With Rooster Teeth For RTX Programming And Coverage
• VidCon Pacts With The Trevor Project To Curate LGBTQ+ Programming And Panels
• Pocket.watch Partners With YouTubers MarMar, The Onyx Family As It Readies New Children’s Slate
• Tati Westbrook-James Charles Scandal Spawns Thousands Of Third-Party Videos And Tens Of Millions Of Views
• Gigi Gorgeous, Troye Sivan To Feature In YouTube’s Pride Month Programming
• Casey Neistat’s Leaving New York — But His YouTuber Collab Space ‘368’ Will Stay Open