I attended a class for TV and movie pros looking to work in the creator economy. Here were my 5 key takeaways.

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Lucia Moses attending creator class by G&B Digital Management
I learned the dos and don'ts of the creator economy alongside Hollywood pros.

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Google who? How a new generation of media startups is thriving without search traffic

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Meta's CMO says Big Tech's soaring spending on AI is 'aggressive, but not crazy'

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Alex Schultz is Meta's CMO.

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Why Reels' $50 billion business is great for Meta, but not creators

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Mark Zuckerberg's Meta launched Reels as a TikTok response five years ago. Now it's a $50 billion business.

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Disney CEO Bob Iger wants people to use AI to make their own content for Disney+

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GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - NOVEMBER 10: Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger looks on prior to the game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on November 10, 2025 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
Disney CEO Bob Iger talked up AI's potential benefits to the company.

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NY AG Letitia James rallies for fired Condé Nast workers, telling the company 'I'll see you in court'

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NY Attorney General Letitia James appeared at a rally for fired Condé Nast workers.
NY Attorney General Letitia James appeared at a rally for fired Condé Nast workers.

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A former WPP exec is suing the ad agency giant, claiming he was fired after flagging an alleged kickback operation

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WPP, whose 3 World Trade Center, New York City, office is depicted in this photo, is being sued by a former executive who was fired from the advertising company this year.

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PayPal's chief corporate affairs officer on how Venmo is helping college athletes get paid, and the rise of agentic commerce

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Amy Bonitanibus is PayPal's chief corporate affairs officer

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Visa is diving deeper into the creator economy with new AI-powered financial tools

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LISBON, PORTUGAL - NOVEMBER 10: Mark Nelsen, Global Chief Consumer Product Officer at Visa, and Khaby Lame, influencer and content creator, talk with Newsweek editor-in chief Jennifer Cunningham about

Netflix wants 50+ video podcasts ready for early next year as it looks to challenge YouTube

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 06: Ted Sarandos, Co-CEO, Netflix, attends the Los Angeles premiere of Netflix's
Netflix's co-CEO Ted Sarandos wants to lure top podcasters from YouTube.

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