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Monetization

Multi-Channel Network (MCN)

Also known as: MCN

A company that manages many creators for a share of revenue.

A multi-channel network partners with multiple creators to offer services like monetization help, brand deals, and rights management in exchange for a revenue share. MCNs can open doors but vary widely in value, so contract terms matter.

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