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TikTok ban could impact LA content creators
Over the weekend, the House voted to ban TikTok if it doesn’t divest from Chinese ownership and a Senate vote could come within days.
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How a TikTok ban could impact LA content creators
Over the weekend, the house voted to ban TikTok if it doesn’t divest from Chinese ownership, and a Senate vote could come within days. If the ban becomes law, it could be a threat to one of Hollywood’s most famous buildings, headquarters to some of the biggest influencers in the country. Ted Chen reports for the NBC4 News on April...
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US House passes motion to ban TikTok
The U.S. House has voted in favor of banning TikTok. The motion now moves to the U.S. Senate. Christian Cazares reports for the NBC4 News on April 20, 2024.
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The House votes for possible TikTok ban in the US, but don't expect the app to go away anytime soon
The House has passed legislation that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform’s China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake within a year. But don’t expect the app to go away anytime soon.
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Two and a half years later, trial nears for San Diego TikTok star accused of killing wife, friend
Ali Nasser Abulaban, who went by JinnKid on TikTok and other social media platforms, is accused of shooting his estranged wife and her friend in a luxury high-rise apartment in downtown San Diego in 2021.
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US likely to enact a law soon that could ban TikTok nationwide
House Speaker Johnson plans to package TikTok legislation with critical aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, and send it to the Senate. President Joe Biden vowed to sign it into law.
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Laugh factory CEO and comedians work to buy TikTok
The founder and CEO of the Laugh Factory is planning to buy TikTok. This comes as the Senate could ban the app in the US. Robert Kovacik reports for the NBC4 News on Mar. 27, 2024.
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OC woman inspires others to cherish time with grandparents through TikTok
Cristina García’s heartwarming videos with her grandpa, Papá Lupe, are inspiring younger generations to appreciate the time they have with their grandparents.
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OC woman inspires others to cherish time with grandparents
Cristina García’s heartwarming videos with her grandpa, Papá Lupe, are inspiring younger generations to appreciate the time they have with their grandparents.
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TikTok makes $2.1 million TV ad buy as Senate reviews bill that could ban app
TikTok opened a new front in its lobbying campaign against a bill that could effectively ban the app in the United States.
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Big brands could pivot easily if TikTok goes away. For many small businesses, it's another story
Big brands that have relied on TikTok to reach younger consumers do not appear to be panicking as they wait to see what happens in Washington. But they also have started planning.
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TikTok bill faces uncertain fate as tech company carries out aggressive campaign against it
TikTok’s extensive lobbying campaign is the latest tech industry push since the House passed legislation that would ban the popular app if its China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake.
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Kevin O'Leary wants to buy TikTok at up to 90% discount. Here's why
Kevin O’Leary is putting together a syndicate for a potential purchase of TikTok, with a starting bid of $20 billion to $30 billion.
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TikTok creators warn of economic impact if app sees ban, call it a vital space for the marginalized
To date, the U.S. government hasn’t provided any evidence showing TikTok shared U.S. user data with Chinese authorities
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Is TikTok going to be banned? Here's what a USC social media expert says
A potential ban on TikTok is moving forward in the U.S. Congress, while influencers and everyday users are getting angrier. This is what’s behind the fight over the popular social media app.
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Former Treasury Secretary Mnuchin is putting together an investor group to buy TikTok
Mnuchin did not specify who the other investors would be in such a deal or the potential valuation for the social media site.
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Local influencers worried about potential TikTok ban
Content creators are fearing for the loss of their livelihoods and online communities after the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that could ban TikTok nationwide. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News on March 13, 2024.
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House passes bill that could ban TikTok from the U.S.
The House passed legislation that would ban TikTok if it’s parent company, Byte Dance, doesn’t sell its stakes in the social media platform. Conan Nolan reports for the NBC4 News on March 13, 2024.
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How California's representatives in the U.S. House voted on the TikTok bill
A bill that could lead to a nationwide ban of TikTok was passed Wednesday by the U.S. House of Representatives.
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A bill that could ban TikTok passed in the House. Here's what to know
The House passed legislation that would ban TikTok if its China-based owner ByteDance doesn’t sell its stakes in the social media platform within six months of the bill’s enactment.