Here's what we covered today:

• Is TikTok pushing young voters towards the far-right? - Tubefilter
• Trump Interview: His Plan for Taxes, Tariffs, Jerome Powell, More
• TikTok Loses in First Challenge to EU’s Big Tech Crackdown - Bloomberg
• The 18-Year-Old High Schooler Behind the RNC’s Creator Strategy — The Information
• Here's why VidSummit is going to be bigger than ever this year - Tubefilter
• Apple, Anthropic, and other companies used YouTube videos to train AI - The Verge
• MrBeast's latest vid: 50 YouTubers Fight For $1,000,000

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Here's what we covered on the show:

• Child Influencers Make Big Money. Who Gets It? - The New York Times
• Parenting influencers in Illinois must now pay their children if they feature in videos. Experts say it's about time
• A new Illinois law will force influencer parents to compensate their children for appearing in social media content
• ‘Hawk Tuah Girl’ found a familiar path to viral fame. What happens now? - The Washington Post
• Who Interviewed ‘Hawk Tuah Girl’? Meet the Guys Behind the Viral Video. - The New York Times
• 'Who TF Did I Marry' TikTok summary: The viral series explained
• Night parts ways with Night Studios leadership team, will pivot with Reed Duchscher at the helm - Tubefilter

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Here are some helpful links supporting today's episode:

• Follow Phil Ranta on LinkedIn here!
• Learn more about Fixated here.
• Did Cannes Lions Steal VidCon's Thunder? — The Information
• The White House will host a conference for social media creators | TechCrunch
• For the first time, more than half of Gen Z self-identifies as content creators - Tubefilter

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Here's what we covered today:

• VidCon is this weekend. Check out their site to see what's happening.
• Our Creator on the Rise is HappyHappyGal! Read our full interview with her on Tubefilter.
• Social-Media Influencers Aren’t Getting Rich—They’re Barely Getting By - WSJ
• TikTok encourages advertisers to "connect with" viewers as agencies prepare for potential ban - Tubefilter 
• Instagram reels is taking a bite out of TikTok's popularity in the US and abroad, new data finds
• Patreon has a present for its users: Its subscriptions can now be gifted - Tubefilter
• The "MrBeast Lab" toy line will arrive on shelves in the U.S. this July - Tubefilter

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Here's everything we covered on the show today:

• Colin and Samir's interview with Adam Mosseri
• Adam Mosseri says Instagram's creator payouts are "burning money" and resulting in lower-quality content - Tubefilter
• Kai Cenat Breaks Twitch Record with Stream Featuring Kevin Hart and Druski - The Source 
• AMP isn't making its own hydration drink. Instead, the creator group is partnering with Bang Energy. - Tubefilter
• Ludwig’s Offbrand adds game publishing unit led by Pirate Software streamer - Tubefilter 
• Meta rolls out standalone Messenger group chats - The Verge 
• A YouTube prankster will represent Cyprus in the European Parliament - Tubefilter 
• Ben Potter, YouTube's leading "Comicstorian," has died - Tubefilter
• Our Creators on the Rise are AJ and Big Justice, aka the Costco Guys! Full interview on Tubefilter here. 

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Here's what we covered today:

• PewDiePie avenged: MrBeast passes T-Series to become YouTube's most-subscribed channel - Tubefilter
• MrBeast Hires Exec Who Managed SoftBank’s Deal Spree — The Information
• YouTube employees can watch videos before they go live. That's causing problems. - Tubefilter
• Creators on the Rise: Fearfiction wants to turn cosplay into a career - Tubefilter
• Ikea Will Pay You Real Money to Work in Its Virtual Roblox Store | WIRED

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Here's what we covered today:

• Check out Viral Nation Secure!
• Follow Nicholas Spiro on LinkedIn.
• YouTube's mobile game push Playables is rolling out to all users - Tubefilter
• MrBeast Reveals His Biggest Secret (Interview)
• YouTube Channel Statistics - ViewStats
• TikTok is testing AI-generated search results from ChatGPT - Tubefilter
• OpenAI's "media manager" will let creators choose how their content is used in AI training - Tubefilter
• ChatGPT Owner OpenAI Strikes Licensing Deals With The Atlantic, Vox Media - Bloomberg
• Alphabet and Meta, like OpenAI, are holding conversations about AI with Hollywood studios - Tubefilter
• Kai Cenat has big plans: Creator 'Hunger Games,' more Soulslikes, and a chat with Kevin Hart - Tubefilter
• Report: 65% of creators believe a TikTok ban would hurt their bottom line - Tubefilter

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Here's what we covered on today's episode:

• YouTube is investigating whether OpenAI used creators' videos to train Sora. It also thinks its own AI products can do better. - Tubefilter
• Scarlett Johansson's AI Legal Threat Sets Stage for Actors' Battle With Tech Giants
• Scarlett Johannson’s Complaints Could Fuel U.S. ‘Right of Publicity’ Law — The Information 
• Ahead of Brandcast, YouTube's Neal Mohan has a message: Creators should win Emmys - Tubefilter
• With his "super studio," Typical Gamer seeks a piece of the $320 million 'Fortnite' market - Tubefilter 
• Our Creator on the Rise is Madeline Ford! Check out our full interview with her on Tubefilter.
• Linktree surpasses 50M users, rolls out its social commerce program to more creators | TechCrunch 
• Eugene Lee Yang Is Leaving The Try Guys — and Group Announces Shift Away from YouTube 

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Here's everything we covered this week:

• Thanks to Alex Barinka for joining! Follow her on LinkedIn here. 
• Our Creator on the Rise is Nicole Coenen! Check out our full interview on Tubefilter.
• It's official: TikTok is suing the United States over the "divest-or-ban" law - Tubefilter
• UK details requirements to protect children from ‘toxic algorithms’ - The Verge
• Issa Rae's new management company wants to teach creators how to get better brand deals - Tubefilter
• MrBeast is ending his exclusive relationship with Night (Report) - Tubefilter
• Logan Paul & KSI’s Prime asked to pay $5M in damages over “forever chemical” lawsuit - Dexerto
• AI Met Gala pictures apparently fooled Katy Perry’s mom. - The Verge 

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Here's what we covered today:

• Thanks to Tyler Denk for joining! Check out his newsletter here, and his LinkedIn here.
• Newsletter platform beehiiv prepares for expansion with $33 million Series B - Tubefilter
• Our Creator on the Rise this week is Adrian Vazquez! Here's our interview on Tubefilter.
• YouTube salutes its Shorts as ad revenue soars to $8.1 billion in Q1 2024 - Tubefilter
• Meta promotes original content on Instagram, launches bonus program on Threads - Tubefilter
• Wesley Wang's viral short film got 4.4 million views. A feature adaptation is in the works. - Tubefilter
• TikTok, UMG re-up licensing agreement, bringing artists like Bad Bunny back to the app - Tubefilter
• Snap stock jumps 25% after Q1 earnings beat projections. Also, 9 million people are now paying for Snapchat+. - Tubefilter

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