NCT member Taeyong will soon be launching his own YouTube channel, ‘TY Track’.Yesterday (March 14), the idol took to NCT’s official Twitter account to reveal that he would be starting his own YouTube channel.
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Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorYouTube wants to pull in even more dollars from TV ad budgets — and this year, for the first time, the streaming giant is holding its annual sales pitch event for marketers the same week as TV’s upfronts.The video platform is holding YouTube Brandcast during the week of the television upfronts. The live show is scheduled for Tuesday, May 17, starting at 8 p.m.
ET in New York City, and YouTube says the event will feature top creators and music talent.YouTube has not secured a venue in the Big Apple yet, but it expects to host in-person attendees and will livestream Brandcast as well.Also May 17, Discovery — which may be officially part of WarnerMedia by then — has planned its upfront event for the morning, while Disney’s (encompassing ABC and Hulu) is set for that afternoon. For more than a decade, YouTube had been an anchor tenant (and co-founder) of the Digital Content NewFronts, the upfront-style marketing series hosted by digital platforms and managed by the IAB.
YouTube says it will still be the principal sponsor of the IAB’s NewFronts. It’s holding an event in partnership with MediaLink on Monday, May 2, featuring “industry leaders and creators discussing the future of content and the role of the creator economy.”YouTube’s move to crash the TV upfronts is “a harbinger of what is going on in our industry today,” said Debbie Weinstein, VP, global solutions, YouTube.
“We have more advertisers reaching consumers in a streaming environment… We think it’s the right time for us to bridge the worlds of linear and digital television.”Advertisers “want to hear from YouTube at the same time they’re hearing from other TV networks,” Weinstein said about the Brandcast timing change. The decision to
.NCT member Taeyong will soon be launching his own YouTube channel, ‘TY Track’.Yesterday (March 14), the idol took to NCT’s official Twitter account to reveal that he would be starting his own YouTube channel.
Women and actors of color made slight gains as the leads of the top-grossing films of 2021, according to a new study released Monday from Stacy L. Smith’s USC Anennberg Inclusion Initiative.Across the 100 top-grossing films of 2021, 41% of movies had a female lead/co-lead, a rebound from 36% in 2020 and slightly below the peak of 43% in 2019. 2021 demonstrates the progress made since 2007, when the percentage of films with a female lead/co-lead was 20%.
Thomas Markle has blasted daughter Meghan Markle and her husband Prince Harry, calling him “her ginger husband”.
Thomas Markle has hit out at his daughter Meghan Markle and Prince Harry in a scathing video as he launched his YouTube channel. Meghan's father Thomas, 77, referred to Harry, 37, as "her ginger husband" as he discussed his daughter with his close friend, celebrity photographer, Karl Larsen in the clip.Thomas also revealed he is ready to give evidence against the Duchess of Sussex in a court case brought to her by her half-sister Samantha.
Yara Shahidi is one step closer to graduating! The actress took to Instagram on Wednesday to celebrate a crowning achievement for any college student: finishing her thesis. The 22-year-old shared a video on her page, showing her standing in the middle of a snowstorm and all decked out in Harvard merch.
Dua Lipa surprised an 80-year-old superfan on The Tonight Show after he went viral on TikTok – check out the video below.Late last year, footage of Papa Richy receiving tickets for his 80th birthday to see Dua Lipa on her ‘Future Nostalgia‘ tour was uploaded to TikTok by his grandaughter. The clip, which sees Richy exclaim “Dua Lipa in concert? Are you shitting me?” soon went viral and has racked up almost 2million likes since.And earlier this week (March 3) Papa Richy got the chance to meet the pop star during her appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.A post shared by DUA LIPA (@dualipa)“We reached out to him, pretending that we were a radio station in New York and told him that he won a contest for the number one TikTok video of the year — he believed this, he loved it,” Fallon explained to the audience.
EXCLUSIVE: The Daily Wire is set to debut a third movie for free on YouTube. Indie comedy The Hyperions, starring Cary Elwes, will launch on March 10 for viewers in the U.S.
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorYouTube will block Russia state-owned RT and Sputnik channels immediately, with parent company Google citing the Russian attack on Ukraine.Google announced the move Tuesday on Twitter. “Due to the ongoing war in Ukraine, we’re blocking YouTube channels connected to RT and Sputnik across Europe, effective immediately,” the internet company said. “It’ll take time for our systems to fully ramp up.
It looks like it’s over for Morgan Wallen and Paige Lorenze. The country singer, 28, and model have ended their relationship after almost a year together, according to Page Six.
90 Day Fiancé‘s Yara Zaya had some heartbreaking news to share regarding her family and friends who are living in Ukraine while the invasion by Russia is currently unfolding. The young reality star took to her Instagram on Friday (Feb. 25) to reveal she is gravely concerned for her loved ones left in her native country to defend themselves. “Honestly, it’s hard to sleep when you don’t know what will happen to your friends and family,” she said.
Surprise! Anthony Edwards and Mare Winningham are married!
YouTube is moving its Brandcast event for advertisers and creators into prime media real estate, slotting it for the evening of May 17, the middle of broadcast TV upfront week in New York.
After decades of making films, some of which are thought to be the best ever to grace the big screen, Francis Ford Coppola is perhaps about to embark on his biggest risk to date, a big-budget, self-funded feature, “Megalopolis.” And according to the filmmaker behind “The Godfather,” his hope for “Megalopolis” might actually be higher than the $120 million budget would suggest.
After decades of making films, some of which are thought to be the best ever to grace the big screen, Francis Ford Coppola is perhaps about to embark on his biggest risk to date, a big-budget, self-funded feature, “Megalopolis.” And according to the filmmaker behind “The Godfather,” his hope for “Megalopolis” might actually be higher than the $120 million budget would suggest.