News

• Twitch CEO: Kick made a “complete mistake” by poaching top streamers
• Social shopping firm Orca adds Patreon, Fullscreen vets to executive team
• Streamers on the Rise: For HappyHappyGal, Fortnite fits her “like a glove.” (And it’s growing her audience, too.)
• Jake Paul’s latest creator product is a skincare brand called W
• Is YouTube’s TV push anticompetitive? Watchdogs want the Department of Justice to investigate.
• VTuber Gawr Gura will sing “Take Me Out To The Ballgame” at the Dodgers’ “hololive night”
• Cannes Lions’ new Creator Pass brings creators face-to-face with the world’s top brands and thought leaders
• Some brands struggle to convey goals to influencers. The “Creator Rosetta Stone” offers a translation.
• Roster helps creators hire qualified specialists. It just announced its official launch.
• CAA signs Justin Watkins, the family-friendly gamer behind the ThinkNoodles YouTube channel (Exclusive)
• TikTok adds to search capabilities with a feature that lets users look up images in TikTok Shop
• Mobile game publisher Voodoo acquires social app BeReal for €500 million