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Nina Roy
Creator economy reporter
Nina Roy covers creator monetization, platform shifts, and the business of digital audiences across major consumer platforms.
Creator economyShort-form videoPlatform strategy
Recent stories by Nina Roy

Creator EconomyCreator Monetization
TikTok’s new Cameo integration keeps personalized video sales inside the app, giving U.S. creators another revenue stream while the platform keeps more fan activity on-platform.
Nina RoyApr 25, 20263 min read
Creator revenue, platform shifts, and audience growth.Read story

Creator EconomyCreator Monetization
TikTok and Visa are pitching faster access to LIVE earnings as a business tool for UK creators, not just a convenience feature, and that says a lot about where platform monetization is heading.
Nina RoyApr 25, 20263 min read
Creator revenue, platform shifts, and audience growth.Read story

Creator EconomyCreator Monetization
TikTok's Cameo tie-up adds another direct monetization lane for U.S. creators and shows how platforms are chasing revenue beyond ads and one-off brand deals.
Nina RoyApr 24, 20263 min read
Creator revenue, platform shifts, and audience growth.Read story

Creator EconomyCreator Monetization
Meta’s new program offers guaranteed pay and extra reach, which says a lot about how competitive creator monetization has become in 2026.
Nina RoyApr 23, 20263 min read
Creator revenue, platform shifts, and audience growth.Read story

Creator EconomyPlatform Updates
Meta's latest creator push combines guaranteed pay, faster monetization access, and a stronger bias toward original content, suggesting the next platform fight is about poaching dependable creators rather than chasing raw uploads.
Nina RoyApr 22, 20265 min read
Creator revenue, platform shifts, and audience growth.Read story

Creator EconomyCreator Monetization
TikTok's new Cameo tie-up gives U.S. creators a simpler way to sell personalized videos inside the app, pushing the platform further toward direct-to-fan revenue instead of relying only on ads, gifts, and brand deals.
Nina RoyApr 22, 20264 min read
Creator revenue, platform shifts, and audience growth.Read story