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Amid Reported FTC Investigation YouTube Announces New ‘YouTube Kids’ Website, Twitch Poaches Top YouTube Live Streaming Gamer, Infowars Banned Again

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Amid Reported FTC Investigation, YouTube Announces New 'YouTube Kids' Website


YouTube has not yet publicly settled with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) with respect to a reported investigation into issues surrounding underage users, but the video giant said yesterday that it was launching a new website for YouTube Kids — which previously only existed in app form.

Ninja Becomes Adidas' First Pro Gamer Partner In Multiyear Deal

 
Tyler 'Ninja' Blevins has become the first pro gamer to score a partnership with massive sportswear company Adidas.

YouTube Millionaires: Caleb Hyles Covers Everything From Anime Themes To Disney Megahits To "Old Town Road" — With A Twist

 
Caleb Hyles can cover anything. That might seem like hyperbole, but it's really, really not.

Ensemble Digital Signs YouTube Groups 'Jesse And Mike,' '8 Passengers,' And Blogger Jessica Todryk

 
Talent manager Larry Shapiro's Ensemble Digital Studios has signed three new creators for representation across all areas of entertainment: YouTube brother duo Jesse and Mike, YouTuber family 8 Passengers, and parenting blogger Jennifer Todryk.

Twitch Poaches Top YouTube Fortnite Player Nick Eh 30 For Exclusive Livestreaming Deal


Just a few weeks after losing its top streamer Ninja to Microsoft's livestreaming platform Mixer, Twitch has poached one of YouTube's eminent Fortnite streamers: Nick Eh 30.

Eva Gutowski Stars In PETA Campaign Urging Fans Not To Visit Marine Parks, Aquariums

 
Eva Gutowski, the YouTube star — and actress — whose MyLifeAsEva channel has clocked a stunning 10.4 million subscribers, is the latest digital star to hop on the PETA train.

YouTube Makes Cobra Kai Free To Kick Off AVOD Era, Unveils New European Slate

 
YouTube says it's cutting the ribbon today on the AVOD era of its original programming — the decision to make all Premium programming free first announced in November that will officially roll out on Sept. 24.

YouTube Re-Bans InfoWars Channel After It Temporarily Circumvented The Site's Terms Of Service

 
YouTube has re-banned a channel from InfoWars, the far-right American conspiracy theory website owned by Alex Jones, after it temporarily reappeared on the platform by circumventing YouTube's terms of service yesterday.
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