CREATOR NEWSLETTER
Issue #287 | Nov. 5, 2024
This Election Night, content creators across the internet will be offering live coverage and watch parties for the big night.
With election night streams across Twitch, YouTube, TikTok and more, creators are pairing thoughtful commentary with in-depth discussions and unconventional perspectives on the political process.
Whether you’re looking for data-driven analysis, community commentary, or just to have a laugh, there are creators streaming to fit every preference. Click here for a rundown of where to tune in, who’s streaming, and what some of our favorite creators have in store.
– Taylor Lorenz, Passionfruit Contributor
PERSONALITIES
How Rob Potylo (aka Robby Roadsteamer) Trolled Steve Bannon
The comic behind Robby Roadsteamer wants you to know, “there’s still art out there.”
By Steven Asarch, Passionfruit Contributor
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IN THE BIZ
- YouTube channel Dude Perfect is building a production facility for creators.
- Instagram is introducing new tools to filter and categorize DMs.
- As YouTube takes the lead in streaming, Netflix and Roku have stopped sharing subscriber counts.
- X is rolling out an update to the block feature, allowing blocked users to view your public posts.
PLATFORMS
Twitch Introduces Political Content Classification
Twitch is labeling political streams — but is it too little, too late?
By Charlotte Colombo, Passionfruit Contributor
CULTURE
TikTokers Are ‘Cancelling Out’ Each Other’s Vote
Is it a joke? Or is it something else?
By Charlotte Colombo, Passionfruit Contributor
UPCOMING EVENTS
- ComplexCon is Nov. 16-17 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Digital Marketing World Forum is Nov. 26-27 in Amsterdam.
- Creator Economy Live is Feb. 4-5 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- The Platform is Mar. 21 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING
We’re back for season 3 of the Reactorverse Podcast, with very special guests Madison & Christian from Mac React!
Coming from Texas, the duo was one of the many channels born out of the pandemic boom who eventually found their place in the community as regular reactors of TV shows and films. 🎬
Now with a newborn baby, they share how their overall channel management has evolved to accommodate what feels comfortable for them and their schedules.
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