Here's what we covered today:

• YouTube's Brandcast pitch highlights connected TV audience, reveals new ways for brands to reach it - Tubefilter
• YouTube contributed $35 billion to the U.S. economy in 2022 - Tubefilter
• Montana bans TikTok for all residents - POLITICO
• Ex-ByteDance employee's lawsuit claims Chinese government accessed U.S. TikTok user data - Tubefilter
• TikTok introduces $6 million fund to pay the creators of its most popular effects - Tubefilter
• TikTok star Susi Vidal's beer collab offers a little Afternoon Delight - Tubefilter