News

• Maker Creators To Unbox ‘Star Wars’ Toys In Global Live Streaming Event
• Rooster Teeth’s ‘Lazer Team’ Feature Film World Premiere Set For September 24

  Rooster Teeth's 'Lazer Team' feature film will make its worldwide premiere at the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar during Fantastic Fest on September 24, 2015.

  
• Javelin Thrower Who Uses YouTube Videos To Train Wins Gold At World Championships

  Kenyan javelin thrower Julius Yego, who just won gold at the World Championships in Beijing, uses YouTube videos to help practice and refine his technique.

  
• Snapchat Expands Discover Section With Mashable, Tastemade, IGN

  Snapchat has added three new publishers to Discover, its compendium of content from top brands. The new partners are Mashable, Tastemade, and IGN.

  
• Acclaimed Gay Drama ‘EastSiders’ Brings Second Season To Vimeo On Demand
• Influencer Marketing Platform Reelio Raises $5 Million In Series A For Business Expansion
• MTV Rolls Out The ‘Social Media Special-Ops’ With New Web Series
• Keith Powell Of ‘30 Rock’ Breaks A Leg In New Web Series
• Rooster Teeth’s ‘Red Vs. Blue’ Season 13 Marathon Heads To Select Movie Theaters
• Lamorne Morris Of ‘New Girl’ Leads Off Jam-Packed Fall Slate For IFC’s Comedy Crib
• YouTube Gaming Officially Launches On Web, Android, iOS On August 26
• WME Signs Digital Stars Kenzie Nimmo, Andie Case, Manon Mathews (Exclusive)
• William Hurt, Billy Bob Thornton To Go Straight-To-Series On Amazon
• FameBit Reaches 15,000 YouTube Creators, 650 Million Subscribers
• Popular YouTube Channel FailArmy Launches App With Victorious
• Buzzr Will Air Failed Game Show Pilots The Week Of September 7
• Netflix Will Stream ‘Smosh: The Movie’ Starting September 22
• Maker Studios Premieres ‘Ithamar Has Nothing To Say,’ Produced By Key & Peele
• Fans And Creators Go Head To Head At GarageMonkey’s VidCon Gran Prix
• YouTube Beauty Star Carli Bybel Launches Palette With BH Cosmetics
• Erin McPherson, Jeremy Welt Exit Maker Studios
• Hillary Clinton Is Following YouTube Star Tyler Oakley On Twitter
• Study Finds 72% Of Adult Internet Users Are On Facebook, Only 23% On Twitter
• Smosh Fans Turn Ill-Placed Walmart Sticker Into Viral Twitter Fad