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• VidCon Returning To Anaheim In October With ‘Featured Creators’ Molly Burke, DangMattSmith, Trevi Moran
• AwesomenessTV Announces Alex Warren-Hosted Reality Show Set In A TikTok Collab House

  AwesomenessTV (ATV), the Viacom-owned content network with a slew of hit Gen Z-skewing shows, is set to introduce a new reality competition series set in a TikTok collab house. And ATV has nabbed none other than The Hype House's own Alex Warren to host ATV’s Next Influencer, which premiers on Nov. 22.

  
• Awesomeness Co-Head Rebecca Glashow Named BBC Studios’ President, Americas

  Rebecca Glashow, who has worked at Gen Z media powerhouse Awesomeness since 2016 -- most recently serving as co-head of the digital network in the wake of its acquisition by Viacom -- has departed the company for a plum role at BBC Studios.

  
• Fox Sells Stake In Roku To Purchase Ad-Supported Streamer Tubi For $440 Million

  As had previously been rumored, Fox is the latest player to snatch up a free streaming service, with the purchase of ad-supported TV and film purveyor Tubi for $440 million in cash. 

  
• YouTube Names Viacom Vet Alex Okosi Managing Director Of Emerging Markets, EMEA
• Kelly Day No Longer President Of Viacom Digital Studios, Stefanie Schwartz Taking Over As EVP And GM
• Kid Content Phenom ‘Guava Juice’ To Host Web Competition Series For Nickelodeon
• Viacom’s Pluto TV Launches 24-Hour AwesomenessTV Channel In The U.K.
• Netflix Unveils Multi-Year Pact With Nickelodeon One Day After Disney+ Launch
• YouTube Taps Viacom Vet Shana Tepper As New Head Of Entertainment Comms
• Brian Robbins To Resume Oversight Of Awesomeness After ViacomCBS Merger Closes
• Pluto TV Names Former YouTube TV Exec Fran Hazeldine Its First SVP Of Marketing