Is YouTube Finally a True Social Network?

What this episode covers

YouTube is bringing back DMs, and it could completely rewrite how the algorithm pushes your content. Plus, Accenture's massive acquisition of the Whalar influencer agency to CAA's newly formed $250M fund for creator-led businesses, and Hollywood's sudden embrace of TikTok-style short-form series highlighted by a new partnership with the Sundance Institute.00:00 The Power of Video Clipping04:36 YouTube Brings Back DMs07:04 Is YouTube a Social Network?08:00 How DMs Drive the Algorithm10:20 TikTok Partners With Sundance12:38 Hollywood Embraces Vertical Dramas15:46 Accenture Acquires Whalar Agency18:38 CAA Launches $250M Creator Fund19:56 The Social Reckoning TrailerCreator Upload is your creator economy podcast, hosted by Lauren Schnipper and Joshua Cohen.Follow Lauren: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schnipper/Follow Josh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuajcohen/Original music by London Bridge: https://www.instagram.com/londonbridgemusic/Edited and produced by Adam Conner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamonbrand

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

Stop Trying to Fix the Thing That's Working | Ep 978

Jun 11, 2026 ·13m

E11 - 'Random Access Memories' by Daft Punk [PART 2]

Jun 9, 2026 ·46m

How to Trade Your Way to a Better Deal Without Moving Your Price | Ep 977

Jun 9, 2026 ·10m

How to Build a Brand in the Age of AI | Ep 976

Jun 4, 2026 ·13m

E10 - 'Random Access Memories' by Daft Punk [PART 1]

Jun 2, 2026 ·51m

The 4 Paths To Mega Money | Ep 975

Jun 2, 2026 ·25m

Similar Podcasts

The Why We Fight Podcast with Justin Stamm Justin Stamm 🇩🇪🇺🇸 Philosophy nerd. Mafia geek. Geopolitical Blackbelt. Catholic. The Real Right. Mafia Show "Payola Creator"After spending many years of research & in person interviews with various figures in & around Organized Crime & Politics that I met through my mother Diana Newlin & her real world Godfather Mafia Boss Vincent "Jimmy Blue Eyes" Alo, I began a journey to tell these stories in Hollywood as a screenwriter on how to expose & fight back against the globalists that not only act like a Mafia but nearly always work with them. Explicit Uploaded and Unfiltered Jermaine Pulliam Welcome to "Uploaded and Unfiltered," where Jermaine Pulliam takes you behind the scenes, exploring the world of creators. Join him as he delves into their journeys, sharing triumphs, failures, and personal transformations. This podcast highlights the often-overlooked importance of personal growth and mental well-being in the digital landscape. Join the raw and unfiltered conversations that peel back the curtain on creators' lives, offering insights and inspiration. Whether you're an aspiring content creator or a seasoned pro, this podcast is your go-to for connecting with like-minded individuals and taking your content creation journey to new heights. Explicit Mindful Sex Ed: Back to Basics Tickle.Life Back to Basics a new podcast as part of our Back-to-Basics education series. Hosted by Laura Johnsen (Digital Content Creator) and featuring one of our in-house sexuality educators, Lulu Batista, this will be an educational podcast that seeks to fight the taboos around sexual health and pleasure; bringing fun and play to the topic of sex ed. Explicit The HorrorNerd Experience L.K. The HorrorNerd and Yanni Hamburger The LAST Horror podcast you'll ever listen to!We are The HorrorNerd Experience, a podcast focusing on all things horror and doing plenty of reviews to go with each episode, discussing them all and then some.Host is known as L.K. the HorrorNerd, a deaf-blind nonbinary trans woman who is a longtime horror content creator, and the co-host who's joining us for Season Two is known as Yanni of The Macabre Tavern! We have lot of thrills, chills, jumpscares and more coming your way. Enjoy the screams. Explicit

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Creator Upload?

This episode is 22 minutes long.

When was this Creator Upload episode published?

This episode was published on June 12, 2026.

What is this episode about?

YouTube is bringing back DMs, and it could completely rewrite how the algorithm pushes your content. Plus, Accenture's massive acquisition of the Whalar influencer agency to CAA's newly formed $250M fund for creator-led businesses, and Hollywood's...

Can I download this Creator Upload episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.