News

• Kamala Harris kicks off Twitch channel with DNC speech stream
• Hot Ones and Blippi are the latest YouTubers to get store shelf deals

  More YouTube creator brands are coming to major stores near you: interview series Hot Ones is collabing with Panda Express, and kids' entertainer Blippi is putting out a shoe with Reebok.

  
• YouTube wants its second season as NFL Sunday Ticket distributor to be even better than the first

  YouTube is adding new features catered to football fans as it prepares to launch its second season of NFL Sunday Ticket coverage.

  
• Influencers are pushing out reporters at the DNC. What does that mean for news?

  After President Biden addressed creators at the White House, they're now taking space usually reserved for journalists at the DNC.

  
• Twitch is raising sub prices again. Streamers are not happy.
• Chick-Fil-A’s streaming service will offer family friendly programming (even on Sundays)
• Instagram taps Sabrina Carpenter to debut a feature copied from…Myspace?
• YouTube’s living room ambitions pay off: It’s the first streamer to take 10% of all TV watch time
• Your favorite TikTok song of the summer is probably an indie hit
• Cristiano Ronaldo wants to bring his 636 million Instagram followers to YouTube
• Live shopping is growing up in the U.S. and getting its own conference
• Now who’s your Daddy? SiriusXM paying up to $125 million for exclusive Alex Cooper pact
• $100 million says fans of all types want to connect with creators
• Twitch wants collabs, but some streamers prefer to be left alone
• Brands are scrambling to snag deals with “demure” creator Jools Lebron
• Creators are about to have a lot more Shopify items to sell on YouTube
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: Halloween comes early with ghosts, runaway AI, and dangerous beaches
• Pet project YTCH turns YouTube content into a vintage TV experience
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 08/18/2024
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 08/18/2024
• The gamba meta lives on: Twitch says it’s “digging into” Counter-Strike skin gambling involving 120+ top streamers
• The Onion is bringing back its print edition. No, we’re not joking.
• Spotify is selling brands hard on video ads, says it only serves them when it knows users are engaged
• Disney hires Adam Smith to get some YouTube streaming magic