YouTube

After Christchurch: how do we curtail the spread of video from atrocities? Members Public

The Christchurch attack was a terrorist event for the social media age. We need to address this situation on multiple levels to minimise the harm done.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
livestreaming

WSJ busts prominent YouTuber PewDiePie for anti-semitic content Members Public

A prominent YouTuber has lost a lucrative contract [https://www.wsj.com/articles/disney-severs-ties-with-youtube-star-pewdiepie-after-anti-semitic-posts-1487034533] : > Since August, PewDiePie has posted nine videos that include anti-Semitic jokes or Nazi imagery, according to a review of his channel by The Wall Street Journal . On Monday after the Journal contacted Disney about the

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
media

This is why I don't do YouTube Members Public

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
social media celebs

Life in the YouTube celeb bubble Members Public

Blogosphere's lead interview gives us an insight into life inside the influencer bubble - and how the Mail views it, too…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
blogosphere

YouTube woos creators with social network features Members Public

People often think of YouTube as social media, but it’s never really been a social network. Sure you could subscribe to a creator’s channel, but it was a very one-way, broadcast relationship. That might be changing – a little – with the launch of YouTube Community [https://youtube-creators.googleblog.com/

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
facebook video

Social media sanity checks the Rogue One way Members Public

It’s not hard to find this adorable: Yes, it’s the CGI team from Industrial Light & Magic, watching reaction videos to the [trailer for *Rogue One*](http://www.starwars.com/video/rogue-one-a-star-wars-story-official-teaser-trailer), the forthcoming *Star Wars* movie.In a month where we’ve seen so damn many examples

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
creativity

Gaming vlogger PewDiePie is teaming with Disney to launch a new network Members Public

Gaming vlogger PewDiePie is teaming with Disney to launch a new network [http://thenextweb.com/insider/2016/01/14/youtube-star-pewdiepie-partners-with-disney-to-launch-his-own-video-network/?utm_source=om&hb] Further evidence that the YouTube celebrity phenomenon is rapidly growing in a parallel media industry, that is then cross-breeding with traditional media: > After racking

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
disney

Influence and power in the age of the YouTube celebrity Members Public

YouTube celebrities – like comicbookgirl19 [http://www.comicbookgirl19.com] above – are the fastest growing media stars of our age, yet a group much of the mainstream media seems utterly unaware of. There’s an interesting piece arguing that female YouTube celebrities have greater influence [http://adage.com/article/digital/female-youtube-stars-carry-clout-mainstream-celebs/301119/

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
creativity