News

• Netflix Lost $39 Million After Canceling Kevin Spacey Projects
• YouTube’s Consolidation Of Music Hubs Will Lessen Prominence Of Vevo-Branded Channels

  YouTube is looking to consolidate subscriber counts for musicians via Official Artist Channels, which will be more prominent than Vevo channels.

  
• 15 Years Later, Legendary Viral Video ‘End Of Ze World’ Gets A Politically-Charged Sequel

  The creator of the legendary viral video 'End Of Ze World' has returned with a politically-charged sequel that rails against Donald Trump.

  
• Funny Or Die Cuts Staff For The Second Time In Two Years

  Funny Or Die's CEO Mike Farah sent out a memo today announcing a layoff round, the second one the company has experienced in the past two years.

  
• Vine 2 Posts First Tweet, Takes Input From Past Vine Users
• ‘Stranger Things’ Star Millie Bobby Brown And Musical.ly Standout Jacob Sartorius Appear To Be Dating
• Users Can Now Share Snapchat Stories Outside Of Snapchat
• How Famous Birthdays Uses 500,000 Daily Searches To Build A Database Of Gen Z Culture
• Go90 Gets Oscar Nomination With Kobe Bryant’s ‘Dear Basketball’
• Facebook Goes Deeper Into Twitch’s Territory With Exclusive Esports Streaming Deal
• For Second Straight Year, YouTube Recruits Agencies To Showcase Six-Second Ads At Sundance
• Tubefilter Meetup With SAG•AFTRA: The ABCs Of The FTC—How To Protect Your Brand Like A Boss
• YouTube, Nas Plan Party To Celebrate Hip-Hop Ahead Of This Year’s Grammys
• Netflix Added Record 8.3 Million Subs Last Quarter, Will Test 15-Minute Stand-Up Special Format
• AARP Is Embracing YouTube, And The 50-Plus Crowd Is Sticking Around To Watch
• Dan Rather To Host Weekly Newscast On The Young Turks’ YouTube Channel
• YouTube TV Has Amassed 300,000 Subscribers, While Hulu Live TV Counts 450,000 (Report)
• Rooster Teeth Unveils Trailer For Forthcoming Animated Flagship ‘gen:LOCK’
• As VOD Content Costs Skyrocket, A New Company Looks To Offer Loans
• Digital Performance Artist Poppy Shares Trailer For YouTube Red Series
• YouTube Deletes Channel Of Former USA Gymnastics Doctor Larry Nassar
• Indie Spotlight: ‘The Room’ Mockumentary Provides Zany Answers To The Question “Where Are They Now?”
• Sony, BroadbandTV Launch ‘Breaking Bad’ YouTube Channel On Show’s 10th Anniversary
• All Def Media Hires One, Promotes Two To Fill Major Executive Positions