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YouTube doubles monetisation thresholds, requiring 4,000 watch hours or 10M Shorts views from 2027
YouTube is raising the bar for its Partner Program, doubling required watch hours to 4,000 and setting a 10 million Shorts view threshold, effective February 20
India TV News · +14 outlets
Twitch auto-enrolls all streamers in content scraping for Amazon LLM training, igniting backlash
Twitch has activated automatic consent for all channels to have their streams and clips scraped to train Amazon's large language models, drawing widespread stre
Tubefilter · +1 outlets
Honey loses over 7 million users and 7,000 merchants after YouTuber expose, PayPal faces lawsuit
The PayPal-owned browser extension has shed millions of users and thousands of store partners as a creator lawsuit alleging affiliate cookie theft moves toward
Dexerto Latest Posts · +3 outlets
Alex Cooper's Unwell reaches $500 million valuation after strategic investment
The media company founded by the Call Her Daddy host has achieved a half-billion-dollar valuation following an investment from WTSL.
Tubefilter · +10 outlets
YouTube to premiere creator shows at TIFF, hosting inaugural Creator Festival with Variety
YouTube is deepening its ties to traditional film and TV by premiering two creator-led shows at the Toronto International Film Festival and hosting a creator fe
Tubefilter · +3 outlets
Spotify cracks down on AI-generated music but allows AI personas with a personal brand
Spotify is adding tools to flag AI slop while permitting creators to post AI-generated music if they build a personal brand around it.
Tubefilter · +12 outlets
OnlyFans investor pledges never to use AI to disrupt creators
Architect Capital, which paid $535 million for a 16% stake in OnlyFans, promises the platform will never use AI in ways that harm creator livelihoods.
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Belgian content creator Michiel Vandeweert dies at 28 after documenting rare progeria condition
The Belgian influencer, who lived more than twice as long as doctors initially expected with the rare rapid-aging disorder, has died.
Dexerto Latest Posts · +14 outlets
Facebook relaunches Creator Studio with generative AI assistant
Meta is rolling out a reimagined Creator Studio dashboard for Facebook that includes AI-powered tools to help creators with content and analytics.
Tubefilter · +12 outlets
Spotify turns Twitch into a distribution point for its video podcasts
Spotify is expanding its podcast reach by syndicating its video shows on Twitch, opening a new front in its battle for podcast dominance.
Tubefilter · +1 outlets
Influencer endorsements create campaign finance loophole; proposed law aims to close it
Lawmakers are targeting undisclosed paid influencer political endorsements with new legislation that would require transparency.
Tubefilter · +4 outlets
Agentio report shows brands can scale creator-led ads through continuous testing on Meta
The AI-powered creator ad company releases findings on how brands can optimize Meta Partnership Ads with an infinite creative engine approach.
Tubefilter · +4 outlets
Skibidi Toilet returns with Episode 80 but original creator not involved, fans furious
The viral YouTube series returns after nearly a year but faces backlash as the original creator was not involved in the new episode.
Dexerto Latest Posts · +3 outlets
YouTube star Cliff Tan apologizes after promoting AI for interior design
The popular YouTube creator faced backlash from fans who objected to his promotion of AI tools for interior design, prompting an apology.
Business Insider · +1 outlets
Roblox announces AI Assistant and new features to boost creator economy
Roblox is introducing an AI Assistant and additional tools aimed at helping creators build and monetize experiences on the platform.
Mashable · +7 outlets
Colleges launch content creator degrees as critics question value; tuition up to $142k
Universities are introducing influencer and content creator majors with four-year costs reaching $142,000, sparking debate about the degree's return on investme
ABC News · +2 outlets
YouTuber raids scam call center in India with army of dancing SpongeBobs
A YouTuber went viral after confronting an alleged Indian scam call center using an unconventional army of dancing SpongeBob characters.
Dexerto Latest Posts · +3 outlets
Twitch appoints ExtraEmily as brand ambassador despite distracted driving bans
Twitch has named streamer ExtraEmily as a brand ambassador, drawing backlash over her history of distracted driving incidents and multiple bans.
Dexerto Latest Posts · +1 outlets

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