Defy Media Sells Screen Junkies, YouTube Apologizes To LGBTQ+ Creators, Snapchat Partners With Kylie Jenner On Ecommerce Capabilities For Influencers

Screen Junkies has a new home. And Snapchat is figuring out some ways for creators to make some dough on their products. 

Not displaying correctly? View this email online. Defy Media Sells Screen Junkies Brand To Online Encyclopedia Host 'Fandom'   Defy Media has sold its flagship Screen Junkies brand — a TV, film, and pop culture hub that comprises the wildly beloved Honest Trailers YouTube channel — to Fandom, a wiki (or online encyclopedia) hosting service that operates 400,000 communities across the web centered around fan-centric topics like video games, movies, and television shows. Philo, A Skinny Bundle For Non-Sports Viewers, Raises $40 Million From AMC, Discovery, Viacom   Philo, a skinny bundle service for non-sports viewers, has reportedly raised $40 million from previous investors AMC Networks, Discovery, and Viacom — all of whom operate channels on the service. Shane Dawson's TanaCon Probe Riveted The Internet. Here's What He Ultimately Found.   Shane Dawson shared the conclusion to his TanaCon trilogy today, in which the YouTube megastar sat down with the event's unschooled organizers — storytime queen Tana Mongeau. Felicia Day's Twitch Charity Live Stream Raises Over $250k To Aid Separated Families At U.S. Border   On Saturday, Felicia Day hosted a 12-hour charity Twitch stream in collaboration with Funny or Die and Latinx lifestyle network Mitú to raise money for the Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services (RAICES). Hasbro Launches Stop Motion 'Play-Doh' Series On YouTube   Hasbro's Play-Doh brand is seeking to capitalize on the popularity of stop-motion YouTube videos with a brand new series comprising minute-long animated shorts. YouTube Apologizes To LGBTQ+ Creators On Last Day Of Pride Month   YouTube took to Twitter at the end of Pride Month to apologize to its LGBTQ+ creators for hosting offensive ads and how the video sharing site has been "enforcing [its] monetization policy." WME Signs Digital Creator Sonja O'Hara, Of Doomsday Fame   Canadian actress and online filmmaker Sonja O'Hara has signed with top talent agency WME. Check Out The Self-Directed Music Video For Rudy Mancuso's First Solo Single, "Mama"   The multi-talented YouTube star Rudy Mancuso is continuing his musical foray with "Mama" — the third single from his forthcoming album, and the first song that he has released from the project without a collaborator. Snapchat Partners With Kylie Jenner To Launch Ecommerce Capabilities For Influencers   About four months after Kylie Jenner took to Twitter to say she does "not open Snapchat anymore," the social media company has enlisted her as the launch partner for its first influencer ecommerce push. 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.