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TikTok Gets a Lifeline, feat. Kaya Yurieff

Episode Summary

This week, Josh is joined by special cohost Kaya Yurieff. Kaya is Team Leader for the Creator Economy beat at The Information, and originally scooped the news that TikTok would be shutting down ahead of its supposed ban. Now that the ban has been delayed for 75 days, Kaya joins the show to talk about what happens now.

Episode Notes

This week, Josh is joined by special cohost Kaya Yurieff. Kaya is Team Leader for the Creator Economy beat at The Information, and originally scooped the news that TikTok would be shutting down ahead of its supposed ban. Now that the ban has been delayed for 75 days, Kaya joins the show to talk about what happens now.

Here's what we discussed:

• Follow Kaya Yurieff on LinkedIn!
• Kaya's profile on The Information.
• Inauguration Day’s Trump-Tech Extravaganza
• These Influencers Helped Get Trump Elected. Now They're Ready to Party
• Let’s Make a Deal—for TikTok — The Information
• U.S. TikTok Employees Flee to Meta, Google — The Information
• Instagram Courts TikTok Creators With Big Cash Bonuses — The Information
• ‘The vibes were off’: How half a day without TikTok changed everything
• Trump signs order delaying TikTok ban: What happens now?