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fromWIRED
1 day ago

Hasan Piker Built His Twitch Empire With Shure Microphones, Lumix Cameras, and Lots of Zyns

Hasan Piker maintains a rigorous daily routine to cope with pressure and manage his mental health amidst controversy.
#mrbeast
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago
Media industry

'I Live to Work': MrBeast Admits His Work-Life Balance Isn't 'Healthy' - Here's How He Built YouTube's Biggest Audience

Media industry
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago

'I Live to Work': MrBeast Admits His Work-Life Balance Isn't 'Healthy' - Here's How He Built YouTube's Biggest Audience

MrBeast, with 476 million subscribers, admits to an unhealthy work-life balance while striving to make Beast Industries a major entertainment company.
US politics
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Edward 'Big Balls' Coristine Is Helping Out on Viral Fraud Videos Now

Nick Shirley claims his video on California fraud was supported by data from Edward Coristine of the Department of Government Efficiency.
fromDigiday
1 week ago

How a 'TikTok doctorate' made 26-year-old Griffin Johnson a venture capitalist

"Our investment paid off, because two months later, COVID hit and TikTok booms. This is where it really all began in terms of the TikTok creator economy."
NYC startup
Television
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

This company is turning YouTube videos into TV shows as streamers chase Gen Alpha

Streamers are launching creator content to attract Gen Alpha away from YouTube, with Pocket.watch leading the initiative.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

TikTok Entrepreneur Earning $200K Asks About Quitting His Job. Ramsey Says Do It But Warns Platform Will Die

A TikTok Shop selling sports cards generated $700,000 in revenue, but faces platform risk as its primary income source.
#youtube
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
UK news

Five million views, 42k subscribers and a life sentence: Inside Stephen McCullagh's YouTube world that led to his undoing

Stephen McCullagh gained 100 subscribers and 67,000 views on YouTube during his trial, despite being suspended from the Partner Programme.
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago
Media industry

Why YouTuber Hank Green Turned Down More Money to Make a Bigger Difference

Hank Green emphasizes the need for complex, thoughtful content in a world dominated by simplistic and sensationalized information.
UK news
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Five million views, 42k subscribers and a life sentence: Inside Stephen McCullagh's YouTube world that led to his undoing

Stephen McCullagh gained 100 subscribers and 67,000 views on YouTube during his trial, despite being suspended from the Partner Programme.
Media industry
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

Why YouTuber Hank Green Turned Down More Money to Make a Bigger Difference

Hank Green emphasizes the need for complex, thoughtful content in a world dominated by simplistic and sensationalized information.
fromCalifornia Post
3 weeks ago

YouTuber Nick Shirley shares his alarming suspicion behind Gavin Newsom attacks

"I think they're trying to intimidate other people from doing what I did because the fraud is so deep, unfortunately for them, it backfired very bad."
California
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

The YouTuber who tried to get away with murder by live streaming' Grand Theft Auto

At the precise time of the murder, McCullagh, known online as 'votesaxon07', appeared to be drinking alcohol and livestreaming himself playing computer games to an online audience.
UK news
Media industry
fromPoynter
1 month ago

Journalist-turned-news content creator Chris Vazquez on building a career in the creator economy - Poynter

Chris Vazquez transitioned from broadcast journalism student to independent news content creator, blending journalism, media literacy, and entertainment while working as a MediaWise ambassador.
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Markiplier Calls Out Hollywood After Iron Lung Becomes Horror Hit

At least a lot of Hollywood was willfully ignoring the potential of YouTubers here. There is that level of respect that I just haven't met yet. People have made movies before, just that it would be 'woefully unwise' to tackle writing, directing, acting and editing a movie myself.
Video games
Media industry
fromKotaku
1 month ago

YouTube Channel TheOdd1sOut Lays Off Team With No Warning

TheOdd1sOut creator James Rallison laid off his entire animation team without warning, highlighting the financial precarity and lack of legal protections for contract workers in content creation.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 years ago

YouTube comic Ned Fulmer gives home renovation a whack

I don't think we slept for two months straight. But, you know, we made it work. They knocked down walls, changed layouts, installed a wall-length, accordion-style glass door, all to transform a once-congested design within the modern Spanish-style home into a wide, open-concept living space.
Remodel
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The YouTuber Who Paid His Own Way Into Hollywood

At the box office earlier this month, four out of the five top-grossing movies were not from big companies. There was Solo Mio, an inspirational romantic drama starring Kevin James from the faith-based distributor Angel Studios; a filmed concert from the K-pop group Stray Kids; and a French adaptation of Dracula from the director Luc Besson that had already made big money overseas.
Film
Marketing
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Watch: Gary Vaynerchuk on the price of ideas and how brand is being built on social

Gary Vaynerchuk rose from community management to lead VaynerMedia, critiques inflated marketer pricing, and urges more large independent agencies while emphasizing top-of-funnel channel dynamics.
Venture
fromFast Company
2 months ago

MrBeast's business empire stretches far beyond viral YouTube videos

MrBeast, via Beast Industries, is building a diversified $5 billion holding company spanning CPG, fintech, and food brands, rapidly scaling revenue and acquisitions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Amateur YouTube detectives' constant streams put cases in jeopardy: It's clickbait'

On the 10th day of the search for Nancy Guthrie, reporters camped outside of the missing woman's home noticed a strange man strut right up to the front door. It had been more than a week since the mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie had disappeared, and authorities had just announced they had a new lead from Ring footage of what looked like a potential subject attempting to tamper with the doorbell camera on the morning of her disappearance.
US news
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

How Epstein became a tech influencer

Extensive interactions between many top tech leaders and Jeffrey Epstein reveal patterns of power, secrecy, and troubling influence among extremely wealthy businessmen.
#creator-economy
Law
fromFortune
2 months ago

Google lawyer on YouTube: 'It's not social media addiction when it's not social media and it's not an addiction' | Fortune

A Los Angeles trial tests whether Meta and YouTube’s design features—like infinite scroll—caused addictive harms to children, using KGM as a bellwether plaintiff.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

3 key factors that helped Dhar Mann build a YouTube juggernaut around wholesomeness

Dhar Mann's morality tales about Karens getting exposed, kids with disabilities finding acceptance, and the like have made him one of the internet's most popular creators. He also stands out in a mostly unscripted world for his focus on scripted content, including a recent micro-drama production deal with Fox. His videos, shot in a 125,000 square-foot Burbank production studio, regularly run 20 minutes or longer and get upward of a million views on YouTube.
Social media marketing
Startup companies
fromSupercar Blondie
2 months ago

The first YouTube video ever posted has made an unbelievable amount of money

YouTube began as a platform for ordinary moments; the first 19-second upload exemplified that origin and the founder's reward came from ownership, not direct monetization.
fromNieman Lab
2 months ago

"Does this channel have more juice in it?" YouTuber J.J. McCullough on a "sustainable" life as a news creator

McCullough's videos focus on U.S. and Canadian culture and how they intersect. A sampling of recent videos: "How bad is the PragerU guide to presidents?", "What 2025 permanently added to American culture," "whatever happened to Canada's Online Streaming Act?", and the four presidents that lead America into (and out of) war. His audience is around 80% male, with most of his viewers between the ages of 20 and 35 and about half based in the U.S.
Media industry
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