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• Instagram Launches AI Tool That Warns Users Before They Post Potentially Offensive Captions
• TikTok Inks Deal With WWE For 30 New Wrestler Accounts, Entrance Music Licensing

  WWE is body-slamming onto TikTok today, with a new pact that will see the wrestling media purveyor -- which counts 1 billion followers across all of its social channels globally -- launch various new channels on the Bytedance-owned, short-form video app.

  
• For The First Time, YouTube Consumption Will Inform The ‘Billboard 200’ Albums Chart

  Beginning next year, the Billboard 200 chart -- which tracks the nation’s most popular albums of the week based on a number of factors, including traditional album sales, and other digital-equivalent metrics -- will incorporate video and audio data from YouTube in making its calculations.

  
• Rooster Teeth Ups Doreen Copeland To VP Of Production, Names New Animation Co-Heads

  Following a sweeping reorganization in September that saw digital vet Jordan Levin ascending to general manager of Rooster Teeth, as three of the company’s co-founders -- Matt Hullum, Geoff Ramsey, and Burnie Burns -- stepped into creatively-focused roles, the Austin-based digital outfit today announced several more leadership changes.

  
• The Try Guys’ Keith Habersberger Restocks Buzzy Hot Sauce After Two-Day Sellout
• VidCon 2020 Goes All In On TikTok With Featured Creators Andre Swilley, ThunThun Skittles, More
• Amazon Prime Reportedly Lands Rihanna Documentary For A Cool $25 Million
• Robert Downey Jr.’s Long-Awaited YouTube Original To Drop Dec. 18 (Trailer)
• Children’s YouTube Giant ‘CKN Toys’ To Drop Toy Line, Nickelodeon Series Next Spring
• Tana Mongeau, Jake Paul Land Linear MTV Series ‘Bustedness’
• Creators Going Pro: Donut Media Is Driving 30+ Million Views Per Month With Weekly Installments Of Inclusive Automotive Content
• TikTok’s Parent Company Piloting Spotify Competitor ‘Resso’ In Emerging Markets