Stories By Karina Gandola
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Agency
YMU Group Promotes Five Senior Leaders Across Entertainment Division
April 16, 2026YMU Group, the UK talent agency representing Simon Cowell, Steve Aoki, and Paris Hilton, has promoted...
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Platform
Roblox Unveils Monthly Subscription Program With Item Discounts, Creator Bonuses
April 14, 2026Roblox will launch a new monthly subscription service on April 30 priced at $4.99 per month,...
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Commentary
CAA, YouTube, Meta, and Rivian Among Speakers at Brand Innovators’ Creator Economy Summit in LA
April 13, 2026Brand Innovators will host its Creator Economy Summit on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at Dhar Mann...
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Commentary
The 10 Fastest-Growing Canadian Instagram Accounts of March 2026
April 12, 2026Dark Joseph Ravine added 610,000 Instagram followers in March 2026, leading Canada’s rankings through consistent kindness-driven...
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Commentary
Make It Cool, Then Scale? 21 Experts on How Creator Tier Sequencing Really Works
April 10, 2026Influencer Marketing is becoming more structured as brands shift from reach-based campaigns to systems designed to...
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Commentary
Top 10 Highest Revenue TikTok Shops in March 2026
April 10, 2026medicube returns to first place, Shark Home enters the top two in its debut month, and...
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Tech
Creator Television to Launch Pickleball Tour at VidCon Anaheim, Testing Live Event-to-Streaming Format
April 8, 2026Creator Television, the creator-led streaming network owned by Sabio Holdings, plans to launch a new live...
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Commentary
TheWrap Inaugural ‘Creators x Hollywood’ Summit to Feature Issa Rae, Dhar Mann, FOX, NFL, and More
April 2, 2026TheWrap will host its first-ever “Creators x Hollywood” Summit on April 8, 2026, at The Lighthouse...
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Platform
TikTok Shop Partners With Singapore Retail Groups to Build Social Commerce Workforce
April 1, 2026TikTok Shop has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Singapore Retailers Association (SRA) and...
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Platform
Snap Acquires Rec Room Assets to Bolster AR Hardware Push as Social Gaming Platform Shuts Down
April 1, 2026Snap Inc. has acquired select assets from Rec Room Inc. following the Seattle-based company’s announcement that...
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Agency
Influur Is Building a Creator-Powered Campaign Layer Around the 2026 FIFA World Cup
March 31, 2026Miami-based creator marketplace Influur unveiled a multi-city, creator-led initiative designed to help brands engage audiences around...
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Tech
Hypeo AI Bets on Formalization Gap in MENA Creator Economy With All-in-One Platform
March 30, 2026For most agencies, managing more than 20 influencers across five campaigns for a single brand is...
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Influencer
TikTok Spotlights Savannah Space Founder Cherie Kihato in African All-Stars Series
March 30, 2026TikTok has featured Cherie Kihato, founder of Savannah Space, a prominent Kenyan furniture and home decor...
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Tech
AnyMind Group Becomes Official Shopee MCN Partner in Malaysia
March 26, 2026AnyMind Group has secured accreditation as an official Shopee Multi-Channel Network (MCN) program partner in Malaysia,...
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Commentary
AI Influencer Awards Program Debuts
March 24, 2026OpenArt, Fanvue, and ElevenLabs have launched the AI Personality of the Year Awards, a global competition...
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Tech
How UGC Video Platform SureShot Aims to Turn Fan Footage Into Artist Revenue
March 23, 2026At any given concert, hundreds of phones are already capturing the show from every angle. Nobody...
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Tech
AnyMind Group Launches AI-Powered Tool to Help Advertisers Scale UGC Campaigns
March 20, 2026AnyMind Group has launched AnyDigital Max, a new AI-powered solution designed to help advertisers analyze, optimize,...
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Influencer
B2B Influencer Marketing Has Been Measured Wrong All Along, Says Kudos Narratives Founder Margo Laz
March 20, 2026B2B brands have spent years applying consumer-influencer logic to professional platforms, chasing follower counts, celebrating viral...
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Platform
Tubi, TikTok Launch Creator Development Program to Fast-Track Talent Into Long-Form Programming
March 19, 2026Tubi, a Fox-owned streaming service, and TikTok have announced a Creatorverse Incubator, designed to help TikTok...
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Influencer
AI Influencer Jessica Foster Draws Nearly 1M Instagram Followers Into Funding an OnlyFans Foot Fetish Account
March 18, 2026An AI-generated Instagram persona named Jessica Foster amassed nearly 1 million followers in roughly three months...
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Commentary
Podcast Movement Evolutions Confirms Return to SXSW for 2027
March 17, 2026Podcast Movement announced at SXSW (March 12-18) that Podcast Movement Evolutions will return to the festival...
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Commentary
Short-Form Video Is Driving Viewers to Watch Full TV Shows, Research Finds
March 16, 2026Short-form video content on platforms such as TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts is increasingly functioning...
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Platform
Snapchat Unveils Nominees for Inaugural Snappy Awards, Honoring Top Creators Across 20 Categories
March 13, 2026Snapchat has released the full list of nominees for the first-ever Snappy Awards Show, set to...
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Tech
Basa’s Adam Schlossman: Creator Marketing’s Biggest Problem Isn’t Discovery, It’s What Comes After
March 12, 2026Adam Schlossman believes Influencer Marketing has matured into a core media channel, but the operational infrastructure...
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Platform
YouTube Expands AI Likeness Detection to Government Officials, Journalists, and Political Candidates
March 12, 2026YouTube has announced the expansion of its likeness detection technology to a pilot group of government...

