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• Patreon’s new podcast goes ‘Backstage’ to keep creators up to date
• A new Squishmallows line lets kids hug Cocomelon characters

  The latest licensing opportunity for the Moonbug-owned brand Cocomelon is a line of Hugmees from Jazwares' Squishmallows line.

  
• TikTok touts “unprecedented levels of transparency” at its new Los Angeles facility

  A TikTok Transparency Center in Los Angeles offers visitors a chance to review the app's inner workings and security measures.

  
• Underscore Talent inks management deals with 12 gamers, including CDawgVA and Arteezy

  Underscore Talent's new additions to its gaming division include 'Super Smash Bros' legend HungryBox and 'Trash Taste' podcast host CDawgVA.

  
• The twins behind the RackaRacka YouTube channel are coming to a movie theater near you
• YouTube revenue is lagging despite 50 billion daily views on Shorts
• TikTok wants you to show off your Super Bowl spread
• ChatGPT’s surge to 100 million users raises questions about the future of AI-authored content
• Streamer organization OTK adds Emiru to its ownership group
• Snap’s Black History Month plans include Spotlight Challenges, Lenses, and more
• TheSoul gets billions of views on YouTube Shorts. Here’s how it’s approaching the format’s new ads.
• As TikTok celebrates Black History Month, it highlights “the sounds that move culture”