Jeffrey Katzenberg’s WndrCo Reportedly Raises $1 Billion In Funding, Casey Neistat And Will Smith, Chinese Robot-Fighting Tournament Draws Millions

Neistat and Smith want to create some stuff together. 

Not displaying correctly? View this email online. Jeffrey Katzenberg's WndrCo Raises Additional $200 Million, For $1 Billion In Total Funding (Report)   Jeffrey Katzenberg has raised even more money for WndrCo, his mobile video holding company that is developing a platform tentatively titled NewTV to house high-budget, short-form content. Bank Robberies Are More Interesting When They're Presented With ASMR   The ASMR genre has grown from a YouTube curiosity to a full-blown industry, with whispery creators bringing their soothing sounds to the worlds of art, video games, and more. With so much ASMR content now available on YouTube, "Kidtech" Company Superawesome Launches Video Player For Family-Friendly Publishers   While YouTube continues to take steps to ensure consumers, brands, and concerned citizens that the children's section of its video platform is, well, kid-friendly, SuperAwesome continues to make kid-safety its top priority. Louise Pentland To Release Wilde About The Girl, A Sequel To Her Best-Selling Novel Louise Pentland released her debut novel Wilde Like Me last July, whereupon it promptly shot to the top of the Sunday Times Bestsellers list. Defy Media Sells Off Another Property — Its 'Escapist Magazine' Gaming News Site Defy Media has sold off yet another digital property as it continues to drill down on its hallmark brands. Will Smith To Casey Neistat: "Let's Get To Creatin'"   As he continues to immerse himself in the YouTube scene, Will Smith has linked up with one of the platform's foremost stars to aid him on his creator journey. YouTube Millionaires: Derek Gerard Is Excited To "Reach An Audience Across The World And Make People Laugh   After years looking up to the biggest names on YouTube, Derek Gerard has become one of them. Gerard, who is managed by Ellify Talent Agency, has reached one million subscribers by uploading an assortment of eclectic videos. Alisha Marie Returns From Two-Month Hiatus, Looks To Normalize Breaks For YouTube Stars   Back in May, YouTube star Alisha Marie announced her plan to take a brief break from her primary YouTube channel. At the time, the beauty, fashion, and lifestyle influencer, who recently celebrated her ten-year anniversary on YouTube. Live Streams Of A Chinese Robot-Fighting Tournament Are Getting Millions Of Views On Twitch   If, like me, you lament the cancellation of the ABC's rebooted version of BattleBots, you might want to join the millions of viewers who are tuning in to watch the latest action from the annual Robomaster tournament. The robot combat competition, which takes place each year in Shenzhen, China, is pulling in millions of views in 2018 via Twitch live streams. 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.