
This week: we sit down with Tubi's Rich Bloom to break down their massive new partnership with TikTok. We dive into how they identify short-form talent like Kelon Campbell to create feature films, and how creators retain ownership of their IP. Plus, Josh gives us the inside scoop from the NewFronts in NYC. From LinkedIn's swanky party to YouTube's AI search announcements and the rise of shoppable TV. Finally, we discuss the monumental legal verdicts against Meta regarding algorithmic harm to youth and what it means for the future of social media. What you’ll learn: -- How Tubi and TikTok transition short-form stars to long-form content -- The inside details on IP ownership and revenue sharing for creators on Tubi -- The biggest trends from NewFronts, including shoppable TV and AI creator search -- What recent court rulings against Meta mean for the future of social algorithms 00:00 Welcome to Creator Upload 01:05 Rich Bloom on Tubi & TikTok 02:40 Terri Joe's Tubi Success 04:25 Picking Creators for Long-Form 07:40 IP Ownership & TikTok's Strategy 13:50 Tubi's Funding & Rev Share 16:16 Hollywood Meets Creator Content 22:07 NewFronts 2026 NYC Recap 28:36 Shoppable TV & AI Integration 34:18 Major Meta Lawsuit Verdicts 40:20 Will Algorithms Change? 43:28 Wrap Up & Outro Creator 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