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• Shawn Mendes To Kick Off Year-Long Partnership Between YouTube Music, Rolling Stone
• Buzzy Comic Scribe Evan Narcisse Joins Writing Team For Rooster Teeth’s ‘gen:LOCK’

  Evan Narcisse, a journalist-turned-comic writer who penned a limited prequel series for Marvel dubbed 'Rise Of The Black Panther', has joined the writers room for Rooster Teeth’s highly-anticipated 'gen:LOCK' anime sci-fi series.

  
• Season Two Of Crypt TV’s Horror-Thriller ‘The Look-See’ Will Premiere At RTX On August 4

  'The Look-See,' a silent, creepy horror series from the digital media company Crypt TV, will premiere its second season at Rooster Teeth's RTX.

  
• Talent Firm ‘Addition’ Signs Lifestyle Creators Aaryn Williams, Ally Chen, And Jennifer Zhang

  In order to oversee the new signings, Addition -- which inks marketing deals for clients and helps develop original programming (such as Threadbanger’s 'Man Vs House' and Graceffa’s 'Escape The Night') -- has promoted two veteran staffers.

  
• ‘Daily Show’ Host Trevor Noah To Emcee Ad Council’s Annual Dinner On December 5
• Kid-Friendly Network Pocket.watch Raises $15 Million Series B Round Led By Viacom
• Walmart Mulling A Cheaper Subscription Service To Compete With Netflix, Amazon (Report)
• Watch Troye Sivan In The First Trailer For His Upcoming Feature ‘Boy Erased’
• The Washington Post Is Now Streaming The News On Twitch
• Simone Giertz Back To Vlogging After Brain Surgery, Chats Future Plans
• MTV Taps Tessa Brooks, Bretman Rock, Scotty Sire To Announce VMA Nominees On Instagram’s IGTV
• Connor Franta Ventured Behind The Camera To Photograph Stars At Beautycon LA
• Anne Rice’s ‘The Vampire Chronicles’ Stakes A Spot At Hulu
• Wong Fu Productions Returns To Its Roots With New Web Series ‘Yappie’
• Guest Stars Compete For The Fastest ‘Hot Lap’ In Donut Media’s New Web Series
• Pregnant YouTuber Colleen Ballinger Addresses Fans Who Are Upset She Won’t Hug Them
• Tickets For The First-Ever VidCon London Are On Sale Now
• Actor Nathan Fillion Just Created A YouTube Fan Film Of Video Game ‘Uncharted’
• New Twitch Extension Will Let Users React To Streams Using GIFs
• After ‘Lucas And Marcus’ Hit 10 Million Subscribers, The Dobre Brothers Announce 20-City Tour
• Guns N’ Roses’ “November Rain” Becomes Oldest Music Video To Reach One Billion YouTube Views
• For First Time In Two Years, Netflix Falls Short Of Quarterly Growth Expectations
• Top YouTube Gamer Jacksepticeye, Citing Mental Health, Is On A Break
• The Merrell Twins To Launch ‘True Img’ Fashion Brand Tomorrow