After seven years at YouTube Gaming, Lester Chen heads to Andreessen Horowitz

4 years ago

A power player in the world of online gaming has landed a new gig on Sand Hill Road. Lester Chen,…

Pokimane seeks “mental reset” with Twitch hiatus

4 years ago

Between her Twitch streams, her business dealings, and her various offline ventures, Imane Anys -- known online as Pokimane -- is a busy…

More and more people are turning to TikTok for news

4 years ago

More and more people are turning to TikTok for news. A recent report from the United Kingdom’s Office of Communications…

Lilly Singh has notched another first-look deal, this time in her native Canada

4 years ago

Lilly Singh has another TV deal in her pocket. The 33-year-old Ontario native, who boasts 14.7 million YouTube subscribers and…

Creators On The Rise: Ryan Doka isn’t sure what’ll happen when he leaves candy in alcohol for a month. That’s what makes it fun.

4 years ago

Welcome to Creators on the Rise, where—in partnership with global creator company Jellysmack—we find and profile breakout creators who are…

Chess streamers Alexandra and Andrea Botez make a move with CAA

4 years ago

Chess-playing sisters Alexandra and Andrea Botez have signed with Creative Artists Agency. Alexandra, who’s 26, is a five-time Canadian National…

Meet YouTube’s new Creator Liaison

4 years ago

YouTube has found its new Creator Liaison. Rene Ritchie, a full-time tech-focused YouTuber with 328,000 subscribers and more than 50…

Netflix lost a million subscribers in Q2–but that’s a million fewer than expected

4 years ago

Surprise: Netflix’s second-quarter earnings call was…not as bad as expected. After its disastrous first quarter saw it dropping 200,000 subscribers—its…

FaZe Clan has gone public

4 years ago

FaZe Clan has gone public. As it announced it would back in October 2021, the Los Angeles-based esports and entertainment…