Archive snapshot · Creators
Sat, Oct 10, 3:16 AM ET
Joe Rogan renews Spotify deal reported in nine figures, JRE keeps topping podcast charts
The multiyear renewal extends a partnership that began in 2020 and keeps Spotify handling ad sales and licensing for the show, reinforcing Spotify's bet on excl
Dexerto · +3 outlets
Netflix reportedly preparing layoffs cutting about 5% of workforce
The cuts, reported to come as soon as next week, would affect roughly one in twenty Netflix employees as the streamer adjusts costs.
Variety · +14 outlets
GTA 6 leaks show first-person gameplay, nudity and radio stations ahead of launch
A 25-minute leak from the leaker known as Cyberleek showed first-person driving and exploration plus character nudity, while Rockstar separately confirmed six r
Dexerto · +13 outlets
Bela Bajaria details Netflix's push into local-language production as Squid Game leads strategy
Netflix's content chief described building a global network of local-language shows as she received Variety and Mipcom's Vanguard Award.
Variety · +5 outlets
Skate developers respond to viral mods, promise official creation tools
Full Circle said it will add official creation tools but criticized mods that unlock paid cosmetics, addressing a fast-growing mod scene around the skateboardin
Dexerto · +1 outlets
Former Twitch exec criticizes secrecy over Dr Disrespect ban and hot tub stream handling
Marcus 'djWheat' Graham said Twitch's lack of transparency around major bans like Dr Disrespect's was a big mistake and argued the platform should have defended
Dexerto · +1 outlets
Alex Warren to host Kids' Choice Awards as show moves to CBS; Taylor Swift leads nominations
The Nickelodeon awards show will air on CBS for the first time, with the creator-turned-musician Warren hosting.
The Hollywood Reporter · +3 outlets
TikTok star Becca Bloom to launch weekly video podcast 'Bloom's Room' with PAVE Studios
Bloom, who has more than 10 million followers across platforms, is expanding into a weekly video podcast produced by creator-focused studio PAVE.
Variety · +3 outlets
A$AP Ferg partners with SoundOn to reach TikTok creator communities
The rapper is using TikTok's distribution arm to push music into creator-driven communities on the platform.
Forbes · +1 outlets
Sony patent would let stream viewers guide stuck streamers and feel reactions
The filing describes viewers sending pointers, physical-feeling reactions and game-world changes to help streamers through difficult sections.
Dexerto · +1 outlets
Sega responds to chaotic launch of official Sonic Discord
Sega called the launch 'pretty wild' but said the community server is now fully under control.
Dexerto · +11 outlets
PlayStation to add Crunchyroll anime hub to PS5 home screen in 2027
Sony is tying its Crunchyroll streaming service more tightly to PlayStation hardware and anime-inspired games starting spring 2027.
Variety · +13 outlets
AI audio startup Sonilo, founded by TikTok veterans, raises $11M led by B Capital
The San Francisco company is building generative models that write music and sound effects matched to on-screen action.
Variety
Gary Vaynerchuk bets on collectibles brand VeeFriends as his biggest business
The YouTube star and entrepreneur said he is putting everything into the VeeFriends characters, comics and TV projects.
Variety · +8 outlets
Anthropic policy lets Claude users be banned for persistent cruelty to the chatbot
The updated usage policy, effective November 12, targets sustained and needless cruelty toward the AI assistant.
Dexerto · +14 outlets
Robotics company served cease-and-desist over human vs robot fights
California regulators ordered a company staging man-versus-machine combat matches to halt operations.
Dexerto · +8 outlets
Erin Andrews and Charissa Thompson bring 'Calm Down' podcast to Colin Cowherd's The Volume
The sportscasters' hit podcast moves to Cowherd's media network under a new partnership.
Variety · +1 outlets
Dewayne Perkins to launch YouTube 'skitcom' 'I Swear We're Friends'
The 'Blackening' and 'Studio' star is independently releasing a six-episode digital series on YouTube this fall.
Variety

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