Google Shuts Down 39 YouTube Accounts Linked To Iranian "influence Operation", KSI vs Logan Paul: Who’s Got The Edge?, Andy Signore Sues Defy

One of the biggest events in YouTube history is about to go down this weekend. But between Logan Paul and KSI, who's got the edge going in? 

Not displaying correctly? View this email online. Google Shuts Down 39 YouTube Accounts Linked To Iranian "Influence Operation"   Google has shuttered 39 YouTube accounts with ties to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) — a media corporation owned by the government of Iran. Brand Partners Sever Ties With Laura Lee Following Racist Tweet Scandal Brand partners have quickly distanced themselves from scandal-ridden vlogger Laura Lee, after tweets from 2012 recently resurfaced in which the 29-year-old used the N-word, and shared other racist jokes. The Scandal Enmeshing YouTube's Beauty Community Has Hit Manny MUA With Loss Of 250,000 Subscribers   Five of the YouTube beauty community's top creators are currently engulfed in a scandal that could have damning business ramifications for two of the vloggers involved. As Popularity Of Avatar YouTubers Grows In Japan, One Prefecture Gets Its Own Official 'VTuber'   Right now, there's a virtual YouTube creator promoting tourism to Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture. Meghan Rienks Has Written A Memoir, You're Not Special, Hitting Shelves Next Year Meghan Rienks isn't the first YouTube star to venture into the literary realm, and she won't be the last — but the 25-year-old lifestyle vlogger and actress insists that her debut memoir, You're Not Special, will present a more unvarnished look at her life than comparable titles. Famed Pomeranian Jiffpom Signs With Made In Network, Relaunches YouTube Channel Social media star Jiffpom the Pomeranian has signed with Made In Network in a bid to amplify the beloved canine's YouTube presence. Andy Signore Is Suing Defy Media For Firing Him, Says Company Fostered "Culture Of Profanity And Obscenity"   Honest Trailers creator Andy Signore is suing his former employer Defy Media, and is also considering suing one of several women who came forward last October to allege that he had sexually abused and harassed them, reports The Hollywood Reporter. Fullscreen Names Former Omaze Exec Stu Smith Its VP Of Talent Fullscreen has hired former Omaze exec Stu Smith to serve as its VP of talent. Twitch Embraces Nostalgia Again With Pokemon TV And Movie Marathons Pokémon is coming to Twitch for the streaming platform's longest-running programmed event to date. YouTube Millionaires: Self-Taught Makeup Artist Daisy Marquez "Keeps It Real" Self-taught Mexican makeup artist Daisy Marquez has only been posting videos on YouTube for a couple of years, but this 20-year-old has already made herself a member of the YouTube Millionaires. KSI vs Logan Paul: Who's Got The Edge Going Into What Will Be One Of The Biggest YouTube Events Of All Time   The internet has endured months of the pair talking themselves up and trash-talking each other, but now that it's time for them to put their fists where their mouths are, how are Paul and Olatunji really stacking up when it comes to official odds? 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.