The Obamas May Be Headed To Netflix, Facebook Wants A Couple Dozen MLB Games For $30 Million, Netflix Pilots Rewards Feature For Streaming, & More

Barack and Michelle Obama may launch a politic series on Netflix. Meanwhile, EVERYONE wants to stream live sports. 

Not displaying correctly? View this email online. The Obamas Are In "Advanced Negotiations" With Netflix For Political Series Slate Following mold-breaking deals with Shonda Rhimes and Ryan Murphy, Netflix may be on the precipice of landing its biggest talent acquisition to date: former President Barack Obama. YouTube's Robert Kyncl On Logan Paul Controversy: "We Should Have Done Better" In January, YouTube had to deal with a major firestorm surrounding one of its most popular stars. Now, months later, the video site's Chief Business Officer is assessing his company's response. After Touting Six-Second Spots At Festivals, YouTube Will Promote All Its Ad Formats At SXSW As it did at this year's Sundance Film Festival, YouTube is asking its SXSW creative agency partners to create pithy adaptations of fairy tales. U.K. Fitness Creator Carly Rowena Announces New Book, International Health Retreats U.K. fitness creator Carly Rowena is gearing up for a massive 2018, including a second book release, added stops on her international retreat series, and a new range of fitness merch, the 30-year-old tells Tubefilter. NowThis Signs Paralympics Content Pact As Games Kick Off In Pyeongchang NowThis, the Group Nine-owned digital media brand, has forged a deal to distribute content from The Paralympic Games, which kicked off last week in Pyeongchang. Facebook Reportedly Pays At Least $30 Million For Rights For 25 Weekday Afternoon MLB Games For the second year in a row, Facebook is taking its users out to the ballgame. YouTube Stars Anna Brisbin, Tessa Netting Launch Podcast Dedicated To Geek Culture Two of YouTube's foremost nerds have teamed up to launch a new podcast. Indie Spotlight: The Super Narcoleptic Girl Looks To Fight Crime And Stay Awake The Super Narcoleptic Girl is going to save the day…so long as she can keep her eyes open. Netflix Piloting Feature That Lets Kids Earn Virtual Rewards For Streaming A new feature being piloted by Netflix rewards child viewers with "patches" for consuming content. Copyright © 2018 Tubefilter, All rights reserved. Sign up for Tubefilter Newsletters here. Our mailing address is: Tubefilter 5405 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 270 Los Angeles, CA 90036 USA  You received this email because you subscribed to a Tubefilter Newsletter or have registered to attend one of our Tubefilter Events. We respect your privacy and inbox. If you believe this was sent to you in error and you no longer wish to receive these emails, please update your subscription preferences or unsubscribe.