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AI startup Perplexity publishes blog post about why it wants to 'rebuild' TikTok perplexity.ai/hub/blog/rebui…

The media platforms that just won't die — Napster was bought this morning for $207M — Digg was just revived — Tumblr was resold a few years ago — Flickr was too — SoundCloud was put on the block last year W/ Dan Primack axios.com/2025/03/25/nap…

Creator Economy: Why Trump Could Punt on TikTok—Again Trump’s Saturday deadline for a TikTok deal is coming up. Here’s why it could move again. Read more from Kaya Yurieff👇

Amazon put in a last-minute bid for TikTok. White House is holding a meeting today to discuss a potential TikTok deal theinformation.com/briefings/amaz…

Source: Trump plans to announce a new company called TikTok America, which would be ~50% owned by new US investors and license the algorithm from ByteDance (Kaya Yurieff / The Information) theinformation.com/articles/trump… mediagazer.com/250402/p14#a25…

Exclusive: Trump to Outline TikTok Deal Proposal, With ByteDance Retaining Stake Trump to outline proposal for TikTok deal structure, with U.S. investors taking a roughly 50% stake in a newly created company. Read more from Kaya Yurieff👇

Big Kaya Yurieff scoop: President Trump plans to announce TikTok America, a company that is ~50% owned by US investors and 19.9% by ByteDance, which would license the algorithm theinformation.com/articles/trump…

Trump punts TikTok deal deadline by another 75 days. Just a day earlier, VP JD Vance had said the administration was on track to announce a proposal before Saturday's deadline. Trump says on Truth Social they need "more work to ensure all necessary approvals are signed"

ByteDance acknowledges for the first time that it’s involved in negotiations with the U.S. government on a plan for TikTok. It says, intriguingly: “There are key matters to be resolved. Any agreement will be subject to approval under Chinese law.”

The latest on the TikTok saga: The White House had finalized a deal proposal to spin off the app’s U.S. operations into a new company as of Wednesday, but Trump’s tariffs announcement on China presented a last-minute hurdle: theinformation.com/briefings/trum…

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Instagram is working on a dedicated iPad app w/ Kalley Huang : theinformation.com/articles/insta…

Very excited to share more details about The Information's 2025 creator economy event, taking place on June 3 at Neuehouse Hollywood. Check out the event page for more information, tickets and our first speakers announcement! theinformation.com/events/the-fut…

Creator Summit: The Future of Influence: What’s Next for Creators, Entertainment & AI 🚀 What's NEXT for creators, entertainment & AI? Join @KYurieff & The Information team on June 3rd in LA for #FutureofInfluence! Hear from top execs & network with industry leaders. Early bird

Scoop: TikTok's public policy chief Michael Beckerman, a key architect of TikTok’s efforts to fight a U.S. government ban, is planning to leave the job and transition to a global advisory role: theinformation.com/articles/tikto…

My Creator Economy newsletter just turned FOUR! This month also marks 4 years for me at The Information! Thanks soo much for reading, your feedback and tips. If you don't subscribe, you can do so here: theinformation.com/newsletters/cr…

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