Sports Athletes and YouTubers will pair up and take each other on in DOOM’s brutal, fast-faced multiplayer tournament on March 29th at 3:00pm PT on Rooster Teeth’s YouTube channel, hosted by their very own lovely Tyler Coe and Jack Pattillo. Bethesda is stirring up excitement about its May 13 release of Doom with the a…

Awesomeness Films and YouTube announced the start of production on their latest film collaboration, We Love You. The film stars YouTube prankster Yousef “fouseyTUBE” Erakat with a dedicated following of 8.4 million subscribers, most-viewed Viner Lele Pons with 8 billion views and Dear White People actor Justin Dobies.…

For years, Victoria’s Secret’s What is Sexy list has named the hottest women in entertainment, offering up its sexy awards to the likes of Taylor Swift, Beyonce, and Emma Stone. But this year, they’ve surprised fans by adding a few new categories to the competition, asking shoppers to vote for the sexiest social media…

15 or so years ago, it was unheard of for someone to be a ‘social media star.’ There was no such thing as a career in making videos to be posted online, or having ‘followers’ that follow your daily activities. It all started about twelve years ago. Starting in 2003, Myspace was the site to use amongst Generation Y. The…

SMOSH Games and WWE team up for video collaboration two weeks before WWE’s pop-culture extravaganza WrestleMania. The WWE and DEFY Media dropped their video collaborations simultaneously on DEFY’s SMOSH Games and WWE’s UpUpDownDown YouTube channels. Fans will be able to see their favorite YouTube star contenders The Jo…

Awestuck, Awesomeness TV’s digital network dedicated to the millennial moms recently signed YouTuber and celebrity make-up artist Kandee Johnson. Kandee Johnson‘s YouTube channel garners nearly 3.6 million subscribers with over 380 million views and her Instagram has 1.3 million followers. Kandee started her career as…

Each and every day, multi-channel networks and production companies are grabbing hold of new media stars and YouTubers. By signing with big networks, new stars instantly gain more fame and followers. Take Fullscreen for instance, is a network with over 75,000 social media stars and over 600 million subscribers that was…

From zip-lining to paragliding, the eight remaining teams fought their way through the icy cliffs of Chamonix, France in this week’s episode of The Amazing Race. On Christmas day, each team was given a bag carrying thermal jackets, pants, boots and sunglasses for their next journey. After Brodie’s struggle of fitting i…

Vine star and social influencer Gabriel Conte has signed with UTA, Variety exclusively learned. With 1.8 million Vine followers, who have garnered more than 1 billion video loops, and 2 million Facebook followers, Conte is one of the platform’s most influential stars. His popularity has led to opportunities for Conte o…

Digital media Vine star Nash Grier has left WME to sign with UTA, The Hollywood Reporter has exclusively learned. The 18-year-old rose to fame on Vine, where he has 12.5 million followers and his micro-videos have been viewed (or “looped”) more than 3.35 billion times. His other current social media tallies include 8.8…