News

• Katy Perry To Stream Live On YouTube For 4 Straight Days In Celebration Of New Album
• NBC News Teases Social-Friendly Digital Video Unit Called Left Field

  NBC News plans to launch a unit called Left Field that will create short, attractive videos for distribution on social media.

  
• AMC’s Shudder Service Premieres Its First Original Series For Horror Fans

  AMC's Shudder has announced its first slate of original content, led by a documentary/horror hybrid called 'Primal Screen.'

  
• Startup Led By Former Hulu CTO Looks To Cash In On YouTube Unboxing Videos

  Former Hulu CTO Eric Feng is the founder of Packagd, a startup based around shoppable videos that has launched an app called Unboxed.

  
• YouTube Adpocalyspe Rolls On As U.K. Political Parties, More Companies Yank Spend
• YouTube Millionaires: The Hacksmith Is Like “The Beginning Of A Superhero Origin Story”
• Wattpad Scribe A.V. Geiger Releases Social Media-Driven Thriller ‘Follow Me Back’
• Tubefilter Meetup: Going Out of Style—Challenging Beauty Norms of Traditional Media
• Stem Raises $8 Million To Help Musicians Gather Revenue On Digital Streams And Videos
• YouTube Says Esports Tournament Watch Time Has Grown 90% Over Past Year
• Frederator’s Parent Company To Launch Canadian Cable Channel Featuring YouTube Content
• ‘Castlevania’ Screening To Headline Rooster Teeth’s Annual Animation Festival
• Fund This: ‘That’s A Warp!’ Is A Lo-Fi Throwback Made With Heart
• Vice-Run Food Channel Munchies Launches Meal Kits As Its Newest Revenue Stream
• Former AwesomenessTV Chief Brian Robbins To Lead New Division At Paramount Pictures
• Defy Media’s AWEme Gets Explosive With New Web Series ‘How It’s Destroyed’
• Twitch Now Offering A Cut Of Game Sales To Thousands More Creators
• The Latest Sports Comedy On Go90 Is The Golf Series ‘In The Rough’
• Dessert Blogger Files Suit Against Food Network For Copying Recipe Video
• Apple Music’s First Original Series, Titled ‘Planet Of The Apps,’ Has Premiered
• Ghostwriting For Influencers Is Becoming An Increasingly Popular Career Choice (Report)
• Philip DeFranco Calls Out What He Sees As YouTube’s Ad Double Standard, Vows To Take Next Show Elsewhere
• Vimeo, Amazon Among Companies Joining Upcoming Protest To Defend Net Neutrality
• Google Taps John Green, ‘What’s Inside?’, MinutePhysics For Kids’ Internet Safety Campaign