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Monday, September 10, 2018

Fullscreen Founder George Strompolos Steps Down As CEO, China's Biggest Streaming Service Scraps View Counts, Joe Rogan Gets Boost From Elon Musk

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Fullscreen Founder George Strompolos Steps Down As CEO Following AT&T's Acquisition Of Otter Media

 
Digital executive George Strompolos, a seminal figure in the rise of YouTube's multi-channel network industry, has stepped down as CEO of Fullscreen, which he founded in Jan. 2011.

YouTuber Jessie Paege Gets Real About Social Anxiety In Latest Ad Council Seize The Awkward Campaign


The Ad Council announced today that its mental health campaign Seize The Awkward is back with another YouTube partnership and an extensive social media campaign that will go live on various platforms throughout September, which is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.

Indie Spotlight: Upcoming Web Series Las Rosas Is A Showcase Of Latina Talent

 
Announced today, Las Rosas is a forthcoming telenovela-inspired Australian web series that will begin airing on its dedicated YouTube channel Sept. 29. It's a showcase of Latina talent, from Salvadorian director Daisy Montalvo to lead actresses Luciana Madrid and Lousia Panucci, starring as, respectively, sisters Marisol and Mariana.

Dancer-Vlogger Tessa Brooks Pacts With Denim Brand YMI On Capsule Collection

 
Tessa Brooks' post-Team 10 career appears to be full of new opportunities. The 19-year-old influencer, dancer, and actress is launching a capsule collection today alongside Los Angeles-based denim brand YMI Jeans.

China's Biggest Streaming Service Eliminates Viewcounts To Combat Rampant Click Farms

 
Chinese streaming service iQiyi, a sort of Netflix–YouTube hybrid that produces films and series and also hosts user uploads, has turned off viewcounts on all videos after realizing click farms were being used to falsely inflate them.

YouTube Stunt Scientist 'The King Of Random' Blasts Past 10 Million Subscribers


The King Of Random (TKOR), a YouTube channel dedicated to concocting cool gadgets, exploring science, and enacting explosive stunts, has crossed the 10-million subscriber threshold — as it continues to near 2 billion lifetime views.

Nascent Digital Sports Network 'Overtime' Inks Content Deal With Basketball Creator Rachel DeMita


Overtime — the New York-based digital sports network backed by VC luminaries like Andreessen Horowitz and Greycroft Ventures, as well as Kevin Durant and former NBA commissioner David Stern — has pacted with YouTube and Instagram star Rachel DeMita to create basketball-centric programming.

The Joe Rogan Experience Subscriber Count Soars After Lit Musk Interview

 
Tesla's stock dropped significantly and two senior executives parted ways with the company after its founder and CEO Elon Musk smoked marijuana on The Joe Rogan Experience.
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