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• Have you heard? Soulja Boy’s Twitch diss, YouTube TV’s upgrade, and notes from the TikTok deal
• Substack survey shows deep creator divides on the subject of generative AI

  Through a new survey, newsletter platform Substack found that its user base is divided regarding the subject of generative AI.

  
• With $100 million funding round, Substack promises “better tools, broader reach, and deeper support” for creators

  Newsletter platform Substack has announced a $100 million Series C round, which it will use to develop new features for creators.

  
• Have you heard? Pirate Software leaves Ludwig’s company while Lilly Singh’s movie gets distribution

  Pirate Software left Ludwig's company, Lilly Singh got distribution for 'Doin It', and AMP chowed down at a private Nando's.

  
• Substack wants its creators to stick around. A TikTok-style feed will help them promote their newsletters.
• Have you heard? Platforms make monetization moves as YouTube golf goes brrr
• Have you heard? BuzzFeed bets $10 million on BFIsland while TikTok colonizes YouTube Shorts
• Substack passes 5 million paid subscribers. Welcome to the new world of journalism.
• Substack pledges $20 million to creators who bring their followers its way
• Do newsletter writers want to be streamers? Substack is going to find out.
• Substack wants users to put more videos in Notes and share them “across the web”
• Spotify’s Substack integration brings in more free and paywalled podcasts