Source & Notes
Data Table
Source: EMARKETER ForecastJanuary 2026 
Note: revenues generated by US-based creators on social media; excludes revenues generated on traditional media properties; includes video platforms with primarily user-generated content (e.g., Twitch, YouTube)
Additional Note: US-based creators can generate revenues from audiences or brands located inside or outside of the US.
Methodology: Estimates are based on the analysis of estimates from other research firms, consumer media consumption, company reports, and device adoption trends.
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