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Commentary
How The Creator Economy Actually Works in 2026
June 13, 2026That attention moved from television to the feed is old news. What grew up to replace...
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Influencer
Alex Cooper’s Unwell Signs ‘Girls, Disrupted’ Podcast, Launches Substack Newsletter ‘UnSaid’
June 12, 2026Alex Cooper’s Gen Z-focused media company Unwell has signed “Girls, Disrupted,” a podcast co-hosted by reality...
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Commentary
The 10 Fastest-Growing Canadian Instagram Accounts of May 2026
June 12, 2026The Montreal Canadiens drew nearly 110,000 new followers on a playoff run to the Eastern Conference...
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Agency
BBC Studios Names VCCP Media’s Lindsay Turner VP of Digital Growth to Scale Ad Revenue
June 12, 2026BBC Studios Digital Brands has appointed Lindsay Turner as VP Digital Growth and Strategy to lead...
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Platform
Google Claims YouTube’s Terms of Service Authorized Its AI Music Training All Along
June 12, 2026Google filed a motion to dismiss a federal copyright lawsuit this week, arguing that its YouTube...
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Platform
Twitch Is Betting Community Beats Content. Its New Features Are Designed to Prove It
June 12, 2026The Creator Economy has spent a decade debating which metrics matter most. Twitch Chief Product Officer...
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Agency
NextTrip Acquires Controlling Stake in TikTok Partner Agency YADA to Build Creator-Commerce Travel Platform
June 12, 2026NextTrip, Inc. announced that it has acquired a controlling interest in YADA Commerce Inc., a fully...
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Commentary
Livestreaming Viewership Grows Across Platforms in Q1 2026 as Kick Posts Steep Y-o-Y Gains
June 12, 2026Livestreaming recorded broad growth across major platforms in the first quarter of 2026, with total hours...
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Tech
Raptive Launches AI Unit, Acquires AlchemyAI to Monetize Creator Expertise for Brands
June 12, 2026Raptive announced the launch of Raptive Intelligence, a new business unit designed to package creator content...
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Strategy
Manychat Offers Creators a Times Square Billboard in New Contest Challenging ‘Not a Real Job’ Stigma
June 12, 2026Manychat has launched a contest giving U.S.-based content creators the opportunity to win a Times Square...
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Platform
YouTube Brings Back Private Messaging 7 Years After First Launch
June 12, 2026YouTube is expanding its in-app video sharing and messaging feature to users in the U.S. and...
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Platform
Reddit Launches Video Comments for All Users
June 12, 2026Reddit has introduced video in comments, making the feature available to all users across its platform...
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Platform
TikTok Shop Is More Top-Heavy Than Amazon, With 1% of Sellers Driving 60% of Sales, per Report
June 12, 2026New data from Marketplace Pulse shows that revenue on TikTok Shop concentrates among its top sellers...
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Platform
Meta Adds AI Assistant, Desktop Version to Edits as Creator Platform Competition Intensifies
June 12, 2026Meta previewed two major additions to its Edits video-editing app at an invite-only creator event in...
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Tech
Kit Brings Creator Studio Network to NYC With Free Recording Space for Platform Subscribers
June 12, 2026Kit, the bootstrapped email marketing platform, has opened a 5,000-square-foot studio in Manhattan’s Flatiron District, extending...
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Commentary
Canada Introduces Bill to Ban Children Under 16 From Social Media
June 12, 2026Canada has introduced legislation that would prohibit children under 16 from holding accounts on social media...
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Brand
Crocs Becomes First U.S. Footwear Brand to Embed TikTok Shop Into a Microdrama Series
June 12, 2026Crocs and creator commerce agency SuperOrdinary are launching “Déjà Shoe,” a seven-episode TikTok microdrama series that...
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Tech
Modern.ai CEO Adam Wellington: DTC Brands Are Scaling on Data They Cannot Trust
June 12, 2026A brand’s Meta dashboard reported a customer acquisition cost of $27. The actual number was $274....
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Commentary
How to Cold Start TikTok Shop in 2026, According to 20 Creator Marketing Experts
June 12, 2026TikTok Shop has become a larger part of product discovery for small businesses, but that opportunity...
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Agency
Creator Marketing’s Performance Gap Just Became Harder to Ignore, Says PartnerCentric’s Yehuda Neuman
June 12, 2026For years, brands have asked Influencer Marketing to justify its role beyond reach and awareness. Yehuda...
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Talent Collectives
Why Fixated’s Kai Plunk & Jason Russak Are Bringing Step-One Creator Advice to VidCon
June 12, 2026Creator conferences are full of advice from people who have already reached scale. The advice for...
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Tech
Workweek Built a Platform to Show What B2B Creator Trust Is Actually Worth
June 11, 2026A campaign that registered as a 0.03x return on clicks turned out to be 8x when...
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Technology
Brands Are Reporting on a Fraction of Their Video Data. Plot Raised $14M to Fix That
June 11, 2026The most influential brand content on social video right now is content brands cannot see. Existing...
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Influencer
TJ Palma: Filming Life Is a Better Creator Strategy Than Chasing Trends
June 11, 2026When TJ Palma was eliminated from “Love Island USA,” he had roughly 20,000 followers. He came...
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Influencer
Inside Chorus, The Nonprofit Civic Creators Built Because Nobody Else Would
June 11, 2026For most of the decade Brian Tyler Cohen spent building one of the most-watched independent political...

