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Tech
Snap Unveils SPECS Augmented Reality Glasses at $2,195 Price Point
June 17, 2026Snap Inc. unveiled SPECS at Augmented World Expo 2026 on June 16, its first augmented reality...
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Platform
TikTok Shop Bans AI Voices, Prerecorded Audio From Promotional Livestreams
June 17, 2026TikTok Shop has banned AI-generated voices, prerecorded audio, and static-image content from promotional livestreams and shoppable...
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Agency
UTA Debuts Cannes Beach Space With Creator Lounge, Podcast Studio
June 17, 2026United Talent Agency (UTA) is opening its first branded beach activation at Cannes Lions 2026, replacing...
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Commentary
Podcast Audiences Are Buying Into the Host … Brands May Need to Do the Same
June 17, 2026A new Edison Research report on podcast consumption shows a medium that is growing across age...
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Platform
Substack Expands Native Creator Partnership Program, Taps Former Roku Exec to Lead Sponsorships Push
June 17, 2026Substack has launched the next phase of its native sponsorships program and hired former Roku and...
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Tech
Amazon Launches Program for Independent Creators Navigating AI Search
June 17, 2026Amazon has launched “Amazon Content Partners,” a new program designed to help independent content creators manage...
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Commentary
Creators Split Between Amazon and TikTok Shop Ahead of Prime Day, Survey Finds
June 17, 2026Creator commerce has organized around two distinct ecosystems led by Amazon and TikTok Shop, with paid...
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Influencer
‘Emotional Damage’ Creator Steven He Signs Global Management & Licensing Deal With Gushcloud International
June 17, 2026Steven He, the filmmaker and comedy creator behind the “Emotional Damage” brand, has signed an exclusive...
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Commentary
Pete Buttigieg Joins VidCon Anaheim 2026 for Fireside Chat on Politics and the Creator Economy
June 17, 2026VidCon has added Secretary Pete Buttigieg to the speaker lineup for VidCon Anaheim 2026, scheduled for...
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Commentary
Instagram Views Up 27% in Early 2026 as Publishing Increases, Report Finds
June 16, 2026Instagram views grew 27%, and interactions climbed 19% in early 2026 compared to the same period...
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Commentary
The 10 Fastest-Growing Australian Instagram Accounts of May 2026
June 16, 2026Loui Burke topped Australia’s May growth chart with more than 500,000 new followers, more than doubling...
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Commentary
Creator Economy Job Radar – June 16, 2026 – Beast Industries, Red Bull, Gray Media, and More
June 16, 2026Creator Economy and Influencer Marketing hiring spans global brands, legacy media, creator platforms, and content production...
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Tech
CreatorOS’s Tim Mitchell: Brands Are Still Spending on Scale When the Hook Decides Performance
June 16, 2026In two-thirds of sponsored creator posts, viewers stop watching before the three-second mark. Tim Mitchell has...
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Platform
Inside BIGO LIVE’s Case That IRL Creator Events Are Retention Infrastructure, Not PR
June 16, 2026What does an in-person event do for a creator that no virtual format can replicate? For...
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Influencer
How Simone Sharice Is Executing a Beauty-to-Wellness Pivot Platform by Platform
June 16, 2026The moment that changed Simone Sharice’s creator career happened not in front of a camera, but...
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Influencer
Disney Acquires Streaming Rights to YouTube Phenomenon ‘Gracie’s Corner’
June 16, 2026Disney has acquired global streaming rights to “Gracie’s Corner,” an animated preschool series with more than...
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Platform
Zigazoo Is Betting Gen Alpha Brand Loyalty Starts With Participation, Not Messaging
June 16, 2026Brands have spent years trying to crack Gen Alpha with better creative, bigger influencer deals, and...
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Influencer
For Tubby Nugget, VidCon Is Where Numbers Become People
June 16, 2026At a Pasadena bookstore earlier this year, Jenine Pastores hid behind a giant inflatable alien costume...
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Commentary
TikTok Content Volume Up Nearly 80% in Early 2026 as Per-Post Performance Declined, Report Finds
June 16, 2026Content volume on TikTok grew nearly 80% in early 2026 compared to the same period a...
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Tech
Creator TV Sports Taps NichLmao, DangMattSmith for Inaugural Pickleball Tournament at VidCon
June 16, 2026Creator TV Sports, the competition-focused studio label under Sabio Holdings, has revealed the creator lineup for...
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Agency
Social Agency team5pm Opens Johannesburg Office as Innovation, AI Hub
June 16, 2026Social media agency team5pm, part of global social-first group SAMY, opened a new office in Johannesburg...
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Agency
Residence Adds Influencer Marketing Agency GateMaker to Its Creative Network
June 15, 2026Residence, the global network of creative companies, has added GateMaker, a 360-degree Influencer Marketing agency, to...
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Strategy
Creator Economy’s Cannes Moment Is Real. The Hard Work Is Everything That Comes After
June 15, 2026Creator marketing has been working its way toward the center of Cannes Lions for several years....
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Influencer
For Brandon Hans, $23M in TikTok Shop Sales Starts With Getting Someone to Stop Scrolling
June 15, 2026In the first months of his TikTok Shop account, Brandon Hans sold roughly $2 million worth...
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Brand
Under Armour Signs Creator & Author Tinx as Brand Ambassador
June 15, 2026Under Armour named Christina Najjar, known publicly as “Tinx,” as a brand ambassador for its footwear...
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