News

• Nicki Minaj’s ‘Anaconda’ Video Gets 76 Million Views In First Week
• Effortless New Tool Allows You To ‘GIF YouTube’ Videos

  If you need to create an animated GIF, look no further than GIF YouTube, a new and simple way to turn video shots into GIFS.

  
• Fund This: For $6,500, A ‘Snarky Sidekick’ Lands A Starring Role

  Matthew Starr and the team at Thursday Shoots are seeking $6,500 on Indiegogo for 'Snarky Sidekick', a web series parody of 'Indiana Jones'.

  
• Scientists Teach Robots To “Watch” YouTube Videos And Learn From Them

  Robots are learning about human interactions and the functions of daily life from YouTube videos downloaded to the "Robo Brain" database.

  
• Netflix Snags Seven Emmys, But Falls Short In Top Categories
• Canada’s Rogers, Shaw To Release Netflix Alternative Dubbed Shomi
• Buffer Festival To Return To Toronto With Industry Day On October 16th
• Tonight’s Emmys Promise Tons Of Social Media Moments
• Amazon, Not YouTube, Will Buy Twitch For $970 Million
• ‘The New Adventures of Peter + Wendy’ Casts Strawburry17, Jim Beaver
• PewDiePie Completes Trip Through Horror Film’s Haunted House
• Rooster Teeth Creates ‘Infinity Blade’ Spoof With ChAIR Entertainment
• BBC Radio 1 Gets Hip With Weekly Show Hosted By YouTubers
• Participant Media’s Pivot To Air Rainn Wilson’s SoulPancake Sketches
• Netflix Tries Animation With ‘BoJack Horseman’, Gets Mixed Reviews
• PacSun, StyleHaul Feature Fashion, Beauty YouTubers In Back-to-School Campaign
• DIVIMOVE Announces Brandboost, Pairs Marketers With YouTube Creators
• Indie Spotlight: Breast Cancer’s Normally In Women, But ‘Some Guys Get It’
• Vine Now Lets Users Edit And Upload Videos
• The Onion, Lenovo Kick Off Season Two of Fantasy Football Series ‘Tough Season’
• Destination America Teams Up With Ball Park To Build ‘America’s Finest Grill’
• Ryan Seacrest, DigiTour Search For The Next YouTube Or Vine Star
• YouTube Millionaires: Anna Akana Delves Into Acting, Making Original Films
• Major League Soccer And KickTV To Use The Whistle’s Xbox App For Distribution