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People Moves
Melody Hammer joins Collective as VP of lifestyle
The former chief creative officer for Seventeen‘s YouTube channel says online influencers are the new celebrities.
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Entertainment
Victorious hires three ex-YouTube execs
The bespoke app maker has beefed up its board, international management, marketing team and strategy departments with the new additions.
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Distribution
Collective Digital Studio signs Boyce Avenue
The Sarasota YouTube rockers hope to substantially increase their seven-million subscriber base by signing to the multi-channel network.
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Featured
Life beyond YouTube: Matthew Santoro
The 29-year-old trivia buff talks outside projects, the reality of burnout and just how much longevity he thinks his online career has.
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Entertainment
Collective Studio 71 embarks on first post-merger project
German and American YouTubers will create a new series, The Beauty Cruise, aiming to expand the new global MCN’s fashion footprint.
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Featured
CS71 deal prompts million-dollar question over future of indie MCN
With CDS and Studio 71 joining forces, analysts share their thoughts on what this means for the handful of remaining independent networks.
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Featured
Collective Digital Studio and Studio 71 form new global MCN
Following an $83 million investment from German media corp ProSiebenSat.1 Group, the newly created CS71 is valued at $240 million.
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News
GOVA appoints Chris Dorr as executive director
Previous executive director Paul Kontonis will assume the role of president for the digital media trade organization.
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Featured
The MCN is dead. Long live the MCN
Industry execs from Collective Digital Studio, Frederator, Fullscreen, StyleHaul and Victorious discuss the morphing nature of the biz.
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News
Brides get hitched on YouTube
The Conde Nast brand has enlisted Chelsea Briggs, Alexandrea Garza, and Meghan Rienks to star in its web series Brides Live Wedding.