Commentary

Tribeca Festival Opens Doors to Social Media Creators With Revamped Tribeca NOW Platform

The Tribeca Festival has opened official submissions to social media creators for the first time, formally...

Platform

TikTok’s Add to Music App Surpasses 6 Billion Track Saves in 12 Months

TikTok announced that its Add to Music App feature generated more than 6 billion track saves...

Commentary

Who Actually Owns Podcasting? 25 Experts on the Organizational Design Problem Costing Brands Results

Podcast listenership in the United States has reached a record high, with 167 million Americans, 58%...

Tech

AI Creator Platform Markable Launches Free Tier, Opening Commerce Tools to All Creators

Markable, an AI-powered creator platform that reports processing more than $1 billion in social commerce sales...

Commentary

International Creator Day 2026: American Influencer Council Flags Labor Policy Gap for Creator Workforce

The American Influencer Council (AIC) has released its fourth annual International Creator Day Trend Report, arguing...

Commentary

Coachella 2026: Top Brands, Creators Generated $1.7B in Earned Media Value, Data Shows

Brand activations and creator content at Coachella 2026 generated more than $1.7 billion in earned media...

Tech

How Ceartas Is Turning Creator Brand Protection Into Infrastructure

Most content creators understand, in the abstract, that piracy exists. What they don't know is how...

Talent Collectives

From Viral to Viable: Heather Weiss Besignano on Reframing PR for the Creator Economy

Heather Weiss Besignano has built her career on visibility, but not the fleeting kind. As founder...

Tech

Canva Create 2026: A Case for Human Creativity in an AI Era

When the world's largest design platform stages its most ambitious event, the tension on the floor...

Platform

ZOOP Launches Globally as Official Social Platform Partner of Inaugural Enhanced Games

ZOOP, a social media platform founded by serial entrepreneur and former OnlyFans executive R.J. Phillips, has...

Platform

Creator Monetization Platform Passes Rebrands as ‘Creator Accelerator’

Passes, the creator monetization platform founded in 2022, has announced a rebrand, unveiling a new visual...

Platform

Snap Map Adds ‘Place Loyalty’ Badges to Rank Users’ Most-Visited Locations

Snapchat has rolled out “Place Loyalty,” a new Snap Map feature that ranks users by their...

Platform

Meta Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Scam Ad Profits

The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) filed a class-action complaint against Meta on April 21 in...

Commentary

Podcasting’s Audio-First Power Users Listen More, Recommend More, and Spend More Time With Shows

A new report from podcast industry research firm Sounds Profitable identifies a distinct listener segment it...

Commentary

SiriusXM Media Named Exclusive U.S. Audio Ad Representative for YouTube

SiriusXM Media and Google have announced a partnership that makes SiriusXM Media the exclusive advertising representative...

Agency

SAMY Named Barilla’s Global Influencer Marketing Partner

SAMY has secured a global Influencer Marketing partnership with Barilla Group, expanding the social-first agency's growing...

Brand

Samsung Taps AnyMind’s AI Platform to Power Live Commerce Across APAC

Samsung Electronics will use AnyMind Group’s AI live commerce platform, AnyLive, to run live commerce activities...

Influencer

Jason & Travis Kelce to Host Live ‘New Heights’ Podcast Event in LA During FIFA World Cup

Amazon and “New Heights,” with Jason and Travis Kelce, have announced a live edition of their...

Platform

X Courts Advertisers With Platform Overhaul, Expanded Creator Strategy

X hosted senior advertisers, brands, and agency partners in New York last week for an invite-only...

Platform

Visa, TikTok Launch UK’s First Creator Debit Card to Address Cash Flow Gaps Among LIVE Streamers

Visa and TikTok have introduced a debit card and business account product for TikTok LIVE creators...