Creator Upload

TikTok, Meta Layoffs, and Reels Pay Cuts, Oh My!

Episode Summary

On today's Creator Upload, we begin by reflecting on Mr. Beast's visit to Lauren's dad's office for a video and the unofficial addition of Bob Odenkirk to the cast of Blippi before diving back in to new developments on the potential ban on TikTok, including an insightful listener question! Then, we shift to Meta where layoffs are aplenty and Reels bonus pay schemes are out the door. Finally, a quick upload as we cover the partnership between Jellysmack and pocket.watch supporting kid-friendly content and its creators to the tune of $25 million. We've got it all right here!

Episode Notes

Here's the rundown of what we went over today:

• Yes, Mr. Beast actually went to Lauren's dad's office for his recent video.
• Bob Odenkirk joins the cast of Blippi? See a clip on the official Blippi TikTok page.
• U.S. Threatens Ban if TikTok’s Chinese Owners Don’t Sell Stakes - WSJ
• Meta, Facebook’s Parent, to Lay Off Another 10,000 Workers - The New York Times
• Meta is doing away with monthly Reels Play payouts - Tubefilter
• Jellysmack and pocket.watch are investing $25 million in creators making content for kids - Tubefilter

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