News

• How Much Did Logan Paul And KSI Make From Their ‘YouTube World Boxing Championship’? A Lot.
• YouTube Star McSkillet Kills San Diego Mother And Daughter, Himself, In Wrong-Way Car Crash

  The victims were 12-year-old Aryana Pizzaro -- who was set to start the seventh grade today and had aspirations of becoming a jazz singer, her older brother told the Tribune -- and her mother, Aileen Pizzaro, a marriage and family counselor who often worked with children who had been removed from abusive homes.

  
• Competitive Gamers Eli Clayton And Taylor Robertson Killed In Jacksonville Shooting

  Competitive gamers Eli Clayton, 21, and Taylor Robertson, 27, were killed at a Madden NFL 19 tournament in Jacksonville, Fla., on Sunday. The 24-year-old who opened fire, killing Clayton and Robertson and wounding 11 others, killed himself on the scene.

  
• Execs From YouTube, Lucasfilm, Patreon To Headline Buffer Festival’s ‘Insight Series’

  YouTube’s head of alternative monetization, Rohit Dhawan; Mickey Capoferri, the senior director of online programming for Lucasfilm; and Patreon co-founder and CEO Jack Conte will kick off the sixth annual Buffer Festival’s first-ever Insight Series.

  
• KSI vs. Logan Paul “YouTube World Championship” Boxing Match Ends In A Draw As 784K Watch On YouTube (And A Million More Illegally)
• Jake Paul Defeats Deji In YouTube Boxing Event, Launches Merch Line RNBO To 800,000+ Live Viewers
• YouTube Premium To Drop Concert Doc Featuring Iconic K-Pop Artist G-Dragon
• TwitchCon Announces Its Diverse Range Of 2018 Panel Programming
• Indie Spotlight: ‘Artificial’ Is An Audience-Interactive Look At What It Means To Be Human
• Family Vloggers Cole And Savannah LaBrant Accused Of Staging Wildfire Evacuation For Views
• KSI vs Logan Paul: Who’s Got The Edge Going Into What Will Be One Of The Biggest YouTube Events Of All Time
• YouTube Rolling Out Non-Skippable Ads To All Creators Within Its Partner Program
• Netflix Is Testing A New Payment Method That Will Cut Apple Out Of The Process
• Rooster Teeth’s Retail Pop-Up Store ‘The Coop’ Draws 10,000 Shoppers in Four Days
• Brand Partners Sever Ties With Laura Lee Following Racist Tweet Scandal
• Google Shuts Down 39 YouTube Accounts Linked To Iranian “Influence Operation”
• The Scandal Enmeshing YouTube’s Beauty Community Has Hit Manny MUA With Loss Of 250,000 Subscribers
• As Popularity Of Avatar YouTubers Grows In Japan, One Prefecture Gets Its Own Official ‘VTuber’
• Meghan Rienks Has Written A Memoir, ‘You’re Not Special’, Hitting Shelves Next Year
• Famed Pomeranian Jiffpom Signs With Made In Network, Relaunches YouTube Channel
• Fullscreen Names Former Omaze Exec Stu Smith Its VP Of Talent
• Twitch Embraces Nostalgia Again With Pokemon TV And Movie Marathons
• YouTube Millionaires: Self-Taught Makeup Artist Daisy Marquez “Keeps It Real”
• Andy Signore Is Suing Defy Media For Firing Him, Says Company Fostered “Culture Of Profanity And Obscenity”