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• NikkieTutorials Robbed At Gunpoint In Netherlands Home, As Local Police Solicit Tips
• Monk-Turned-Motivational Content Creator Jay Shetty Signs With WME

  Monk-turned-digital content creator Jay Shetty , who has risen to renown for his motivational messaging, has signed with top talent agency WME.

  
• Jukin Launches Self-Service Platform Allowing Anyone To License Its Viral Videos, Starting At $50

  Jukin Media, which licenses user-generated viral videos, is opening its trove of more than 65,000 clips to the public at large. Today, the company is officially launching a self-service program tailored to individual creators, digital publishers, and influencers who are creating content remotely amid the coronavirus pandemic.

  
• Studio71 Sets New Podcasts From LaurDIY, JayVee, Forges Monetization Pact With ‘The Laugh Button’

  Studio71 is adding to its podcast slate with three new summer series fronted by noted influencers. At the same time, Studio71 has forged a partnership with digital comedy website The Laugh Button to serve as the exclusive monetization and distribution partner for its podcasts.

  
• 2 More Bon Appétit Hosts Depart YouTube Channel, With Video Production Set To Resume In September
• TikTok In Talks With Twitter About Acquisition, Is Looking To Sue Trump Administration As Ban Looms (Report)
• DigiTour Co-Founder Meridith Rojas Named Logitech’s Global Head Of Creator Marketing
• Snapchat Unveils In-App Voter Registration Tools Ahead Of November Election
• TikTok Aligns With ‘American Idol’ Creator Simon Fuller To Search For Next Pop Supergroup
• Lizzo Signs First-Look TV Deal With Amazon Studios
• Addison Rae Is TikTok’s Highest Earner, Pocketing Roughly $5 Million Over Past Year (Report)
• ‘Fortnite’ Publisher Epic Games Closes $1.78 Billion Funding Round At $17.3 Billion Valuation