Keith Richman

• YouTube Star Anthony Padilla Is Leaving Smosh
• Early Smosh Architect Barry Blumberg To Depart Defy Media

  Prior to his role at Defy, Blumberg was the president of Smosh, which he co-founded in 2006 alongside YouTube stars Ian Hecox and Anthony Padilla.

  
• Smosh’s First ‘Live!’ Sketch Show Clocks 58,000 Concurrent Views, 15-Minute Average Watch Time

  Concurrent viewership peaked at 58,000, and 'Smosh Live!' now counts a total of 1.4 million views. The average time spent per viewer was roughly 15 minutes.

  
• After Almost Ten Years, Smosh’s YouTube Channel Gets Its Second Show

  After 10 years of consistent uploads, the Smosh channel will add a second series called 'Every Blank Ever,' according to Defy Media's Newfronts presentation

  
• Break Launches ‘Movies On Break’, A Free Streaming Service Of Lionsgate’s Feature Films
• Alloy Digital and Break Media Officially Merge To Form Defy Media
• Alloy Digital, Break Media Plan To Merge To Form Defy Media
• SXSW PanelPicker Time: Shameless Plugs for Online Video Panels!
• Break's CEO Shares His Best Web Videos of 2009—That Nobody Ever Saw