YouTube Lists 17 Creator Partnerships API Partners as Advertiser Access Remains Controlled

YouTube has made part of its Creator Partnerships partner ecosystem more visible to advertisers, with a...

beehiiv Schedules First Summer Release Event to Unveil Next Platform Chapter

beehiiv will host its first Summer Release Event on July 16 at 1 p.m. ET. The...

TikTok Shop Is Launching in the Netherlands, Opening In-App Commerce to Dutch Brands, Creators

TikTok Shop will go live in the Netherlands on June 15, 2026, giving Dutch users the...

Meta Rolls Out ‘Plus’ Subscriptions Across Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp

Meta has launched subscription plans for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp globally, offering users paid access to...

Twitch Rolls Out Dual Format Streaming, 2K Resolution at TwitchCon Rotterdam

Twitch announced a series of platform updates at TwitchCon Rotterdam on May 30, including simultaneous horizontal...

Muck Rack Adds Podcast Monitoring for 65,000 Shows Directly Into Its Core PR Platform

Public relations management platform Muck Rack announced that it now monitors approximately 65,000 full, searchable podcast...

TikTok Shop Expands to Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Poland

TikTok Shop will launch in Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Poland on June 15, extending its...

TikTok Shop Ireland Opens to All Businesses

TikTok Shop Ireland has opened its platform to all Irish businesses, ending an invite-only model that...

Screeny Tests Creator Audiences as a New Demand Engine for Movie Theaters  

Screeny, a platform that brings creator premieres into cinemas, is testing whether online fandom can translate...

Zigazoo Partners With VidCon to Send Three Young Creators to Anaheim as Junior Correspondents

Zigazoo, a social media platform for children and teens, has announced a partnership with VidCon that...

Spotify Gets First Gated Video Podcast Subscriptions as Supporting Cast Launches Distribution API Integration

Supporting Cast, a podcast subscription platform, has announced that it has become the first subscription hosting...

X Cracks Down on Content Theft in Creator Revenue Share Program

X is taking action against large accounts that have been copying and reuploading content from smaller...

Universal Music Group, TikTok Ink Multi-Year Global Licensing Deal

Universal Music Group (UMG) and TikTok have signed a new multi-year strategic licensing agreement, expanding on...

Meta Launches ‘Forum,’ a Reddit-Like Platform Built on Facebook Groups

Meta has released a standalone app called “Forum,” a dedicated platform for Facebook Groups that positions...

Spotify Launches Creator Monetization Push With Fan Remix Tool, Podcast Memberships

Spotify announced two new creator monetization tools at its 2026 Investor Day in New York, introducing...

TikTok Shop Small Business Sales Jump 66% as Platform Reshapes Product Discovery

U.S. small businesses on TikTok Shop increased sales by 66% in 2025 compared to the prior...

Snapchat Introduces Unified Attribution to Help App Advertisers Optimize Campaigns in Real Time

Snap Inc. has launched Unified Attribution, a new optimization and app measurement product that combines Snapchat...

Twitch Adds New Community-Driven Monetization Tools for Eligible Creators

Twitch announced three new monetization features designed to increase creator earnings through community participation: Creator Badge...

X Unveils ‘Creator Connect,’ an AI Matchmaking Tool for Brand-Creator Campaigns

X has launched “Creator Connect,” an AI-powered solution that matches brands with creators on the platform...

YouTube, BBC Launch UK Creator Training Program

YouTube and the BBC have launched a nationwide training program in partnership with the National Film...

LinkedIn Bets on Creator Events as Path to Compete With YouTube, Patreon

LinkedIn is moving into creator-led events as part of a broader effort to compete with YouTube,...

TikTok Shop Philippines Honors Top Creators at 2026 Creator Awards as Active Creator Base Doubles

TikTok Shop Philippines hosted its 2026 Creator Awards, recognizing standout creators, brand partners, and agencies as...

TikTok Taps 30 Global Creators for FIFA World Cup 2026 Coverage Program

TikTok and FIFA have selected 30 creators to serve as official correspondents during the FIFA World...

Spotify Expands Video Podcast Distribution as Apple Podcasts Integration Nears

Spotify has expanded its video podcast distribution network through integrations with five hosting platforms and plans...

Google Business Profiles Surfacing Social Posts in Local Search Results

Google is surfacing recent social media posts inside some Google Business Profiles, adding another way for...