Navigating media’s ups and downs with theSkimm co-founders Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Becca flew solo with Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, the co-founders and co-CEOs of theSkimm, a digital media company ...

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Navigating media's ups and downs with theSkimm co-founders

The founders of theSkimm talk about how they navigated rough market conditions and why they think their audience has stuck with them.

The Taylor Swift deepfake debacle was frustratingly preventable You know you’ve screwed up when you’ve simultaneously angered the White House, the TIME Person of the Year, and pop culture’s most rabid fanbase. That’s what happened last week to X, the Elon Musk-own...

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The Taylor Swift deepfake debacle was frustratingly preventable | TechCrunch

You know you’ve screwed up when you’ve simultaneously angered the White House, the TIME Person of the Year and pop culture’s most rabid fanba...

Iconic streamer Pokimane is leaving Twitch One of the most popular streamers on Twitch, Pokimane announced today that she is leaving the platform. It’s not yet clear if she’s retiring from content creation altogether, or if she’s moving from T...

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Iconic streamer Pokimane is leaving Twitch for YouTube | TechCrunch

As Pokimane departs Twitch, she has 9.3 million followers, making her the tenth most-followed user.

BeReal, which now has 23M DAUs, is onboarding brands and celebs BeReal, a rising social media app that emphasizes authenticity, is making its first outreach to brands and celebrities. Starting February 6, brands and celebrities will be able to sign up as “RealBran...

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BeReal, which now has 23M DAUs, is onboarding brands and celebs | TechCrunch

BeReal, a rising social media app that emphasizes authenticity, is making its first outreach to brands and celebrities. Starting February 6, brands...