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• Top 100 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • July 2024
• MrBeast’s team blames ‘Beast Games’ filming issues on weather and CrowdStrike incident, says it wants to “learn from this experience”

  MrBeast's team has addressed allegations that the production of Beast Games has been dangerous and disorganized, with contestants being given limited access to food, water, medical supplies including medication like insulin, sanitary products and clean underwear, and sleep.

  
• Twitch lost 10% of market share to YouTube and Kick

  Data from both Stream Hatchet and Streams Charts shows Twitch losing significant market share in Q2 2024 to competitors like Kick and YouTube--and we think Twitch's update policy on simulcasting might have something to do with it.

  
• MrBeast apologizes for past “inappropriate language,” has yet to address alleged safety issues on ‘Beast Games’

  MrBeast's team has issued a statement addressing comments he made in an old video resurfaced by fellow YouTuber Rosanna Pansino, but hasn't yet addressed Pansino's other allegations.

  
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 07/28/2024
• Dunkin’s all in on creator collabs with Nick DiGiovanni’s new four-drink menu
• Creators now have huge fandoms. Youtooz is generating $40 million a year making collectibles for them.
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 07/28/2024
• We finally know how much Twitch makes a year. Is it enough?
• PGA Tour to recognize golf’s growing presence in digital content with the first ever Creator Classic
• Issa Rae returns to her roots with Snap’s new accelerator class
• Rhett & Link want you to experience their Wonderhole
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: Coffeezilla lawsuit, demonic asylums, and the last great Trump/Biden debate (kinda)
• MatPat’s next big theory: That he can get lawmakers to understand the creator economy
• Reddit just partnered with the NFL, NBA, MLB, PGA TOUR, and NASCAR
• Kamala Harris is having a moment on TikTok. Could it put her in the White House?
• Publicis invests $500 million in creator-led marketing with acquisition of Influential
• $20 billion says you’re going to watch a lot of NBA and WNBA games on Amazon Prime
• TikTok just employed a whole bunch of thumbnail designers
• Can Michael Bay make Skibidi Toilet the next cinematic universe?
• Twitch is clarifying more policies for streamers and viewers. This time, it’s cracking down on sexual harassment.
• Ava Kris Tyson “permanently” leaving MrBeast team after accusations she sent inappropriate messages to 13-year-old
• YouTube is “closing the gap” between Shorts and long-form monetization
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 07/21/2024