VidCon is the premiere YouTube derived convention based around your favorite personalities. Every year, fans flock to sunny California to meet with vloggers, gamers, beauty magnates and many, many more. As the show turns 10, News Time takes a look back at its beginnings as well as that time one 'Tuber thought she could circumvent the system. Those two things and nothing else only on News Time!
The rise & fall of YouTube empires!
For years, YouTube creators were scouted by the thousands to join big name multi-channel networks such as Defy Media, Maker Studios and Polaris. Now those are mostly defunct. Sudden closures many YouTubers without steady ad revenue or money they were owed. How did a surefire way to make money while making videos go the way of a stale meme? Find out only on News Time!
Hollywood takes on Pride Month!
The LGBTQ community isn't as well represented in the media as Hollywood would like you to think. But they're on slowly climbing the ladder. Find out how only on News Time!
Patreon is ruling the crowdfunded world with rewards!
Crowdfunding is either the start of a new avenue of entrepreneurial living or the beginning of a subscription driven downfall. No matter what, though, Patreon is sure to be the envy of the entire outfit. The site has made a name for itself over the past few years. Now, it's the home of dozens of record breaking, money grubbing creators who are able to make a living out of their craft. Find out if Patreon has what it takes to outlast its competition while improving upon the crowdfunding world only on News Time!
Sony ditches E3!
Sony, gaming's leading company right now, decided late last year it wasn't going to be participating in this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo. They didn't have any games to show but they don't need to go because of the whole 95 million consoles sold thing. So far, this year's version of the trade show is going along pretty well without them. Did Sony make a mistake by not showing up? Find out only on News Time!