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Here's what we covered:

• YouTube could crack down on ad blockers. That won't be a popular decision. - Tubefilter 
• After Fox News exit, Tucker Carlson wants to launch a show on Twitter - Tubefilter
• Meta expands Facebook Reels monetization with performance-based payout model - Tubefilter
• Jellysmack makes multimillion-dollar investment in Fourthwall (Exclusive) - Tubefilter
• Follow Brian Albert on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/in/briankalbert/ 

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Here's what we covered today:

• Nominations for the Streamys are open!! https://www.streamys.org/submissions/
• Pepperoni Hug Spot - AI Made TV Commerical
• AI generated beer commercial : r/oddlyterrifying
• TikTok opens up its revamped creator fund to all eligible creators in the US | TechCrunch
• TikTok loses head of US trust and safety as government weighs a ban - The Verge
• Will the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike ignite a creative surge online? - Tubefilter
• Podcasts are now live on YouTube Music -- and background listening is available for free - Tubefilter

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Here's what we covered today:

• The Information's 2023 Creator Economy Summit
• We previewed this with you last week, but this week we recapped Lauren's appearance on Bloomberg TV!
• Josh will be hosting a "STATE OF THE CREATOR ECONOMY" discussion with Colin & Samir at VidCon in June! Check out his session, and all the others, here: https://www.vidcon.com/anaheim/schedule/
• Alphabet's latest earnings report.
• Meta Reports First Quarter 2023 Results
• Meta Shuts Down Facebook Watch Originals, 'Red Table Talk' Canceled - Variety
• Is a CoComelon movie in the works? Universal has its eyes on the toddler franchise. - Tubefilter
• Markiplier Enters Hollywood with Iron Lung's Movie Adaptation
• Viral horror video The Backrooms will be a movie from A24 and its 17-year-old director

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Before the summary: be sure to follow Avi Gandhi! He's active across platforms; you can start here with Avi's LinkedIn.

Here's what we covered today:

• Lauren's appearance on Bloomberg TV!
• The Creator Clash
• An AI Hit of Fake ‘Drake’ and ‘The Weeknd’ Rattles the Music World - The New York Times
• Spotify Strikes Creator Video Deal With Jellysmack (Exclusive)
• Snapchat Stories monetization is expanding to creators with 50,000 followers, 25 million monthly views - Tubefilter

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Here's what we covered today:

• You can apply to work with Donald Glover right now | The FADER
• A court battle is brewing between h3h3productions and BBTV - Tubefilter
• For Lee Tilghman, There Is Life After Influencing - The New York Times
• MrBeast just taught a class at Harvard - Tubefilter

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Here's what we covered today:

• Snoop Dogg Bails As Faze Clan Circles The Drain
• Streamer Ac7ionMan has already made $38,000 on Twitch rival Kick - Tubefilter
• Logan Paul, KSI take Prime out to the ballgame with Los Angeles Dodgers partnership - Tubefilter
• LOGAN PAUL SPLASHES KSI WHO IS DRESSED AS A PRIME BOTTLE AT WWE WRESTLEMANIA 39!!! WWE News
• Spotify shows how the live audio boom has gone bust - The Verge

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Here's what we covered today:

• Kim Kardashian takes her son Saint and his friends to see Arsenal play at the Emirates -- Saint strikes a PRIME pose!
• For a bevy of TikTok links, check last week's show -- but we did mention the WaPo poll in this article: The biggest decider of who backs a TikTok ban? If they use TikTok.
• The 2023 Creator Economy: A New Direction | Antler
• MrBallen Foundation

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Today's entire episode is devoted to our breakdown of the TikTok testimony. Here are several other recaps from various news outlets, for additional context:

• The New York Times: Lawmakers Blast TikTok’s CEO for App’s Ties to China, Escalating Tensions
• Bloomberg: Five Key Moments From TikTok CEO's Combative Hearing in Congress
• CNN: TikTok CEO in the hot seat: 5 takeaways from his first appearance before Congress
• Fox News: Top 4 moments from the TikTok hearing on Capitol Hill
• Vox: 3 winners and 3 losers from Congress’s TikTok hearing
• Reuters: TikTok attacked for China ties as US lawmakers push for ban
• NBC: TikTok CEO doesn’t seem to sway Congress after facing hours of hostile questioning
• CBS: House lawmakers deeply concerned over TikTok despite CEO's testimony

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Here's the rundown of what we went over today:

• Yes, Mr. Beast actually went to Lauren's dad's office for his recent video.
• Bob Odenkirk joins the cast of Blippi? See a clip on the official Blippi TikTok page.
• U.S. Threatens Ban if TikTok’s Chinese Owners Don’t Sell Stakes - WSJ
• Meta, Facebook’s Parent, to Lay Off Another 10,000 Workers - The New York Times
• Meta is doing away with monthly Reels Play payouts - Tubefilter
• Jellysmack and pocket.watch are investing $25 million in creators making content for kids - Tubefilter

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Quick, before this podcast gets banned: here's what we talked about on the episode: 

• The Senate's anti-TikTok proposal has Presidential support. Say hello to the RESTRICT Act.
• Meanwhile at Google: Google terminates 6,285 YouTube channels to quash "coordinated influence operations" in China
• TikTok also in the news for its latest content offering: a premium layer called "TikTok Series." Read more from their official announcement.
• Short-changed? Zach King made $2,918 from 196 million views during the first month of YouTube Shorts ads
• Get that mf bag: YouTube has dialed back its controversial monetization policy regarding profanity
• Finally, to round out: Ex-YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki and Her Sisters Are Getting Their Own Barbie Dolls

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