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As educators, researchers, and policymakers debate YouTube’s utility in classrooms, a handful of creators are getting the chance to show how the platform’s interactive elements can enhance learning. YouTube quietly introduced a slate of educational games through its Playables hub, with notable STEM channels like Veritasium and Khan Academy involved in the initiative.

Tubi and TikTokannounced Oct. 27 that 12 creators will develop 10 original series through their Creatorverse Incubator, a partnership designed to help TikTok talent move into longer-form television. The lineup includes creators Sabrina Brier, Yasmine Sahid, and Marc Sebastian, with shows ranging from dating competitions and workplace comedies to animation and horror.

The session, Independent Comics: From Regional Stories to Global Shelves, brought together Shannon Eric Denton, an American writer, artist and producer; Marko Matijašević, founder and creative director of Croatian publisher Pigment Collective and its Argent Comics imprint; and Mo Abedin, Editor-in-Chief of Abu Dhabi-based Sandstorm Comics, to share how rejection, persistence and personal connections shaped…