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Coverage dated January 21, 2025

MrBeast not quite in the bidding race for TikTok just yet, rep says

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Several other investors have publicly expressed their interest in purchasing the popular app.

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  1. WNEP

    MrBeast not quite in the bidding race for TikTok just yet, rep says (opens WNEP)

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    WNEP's feed description

    Several other investors have publicly expressed their interest in purchasing the popular app.

  2. The Guardian

    YouTube star MrBeast joins bid to buy TikTok in US (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Creator links up with Jesse Tinsley as Donald Trump says he is open to Elon Musk and Larry Ellison buying site

  3. KTVZ Bend

    MrBeast is officially bidding for TikTok (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Maria Sole Campinoti and Clare Duffy, CNN YouTube and TikTok star MrBeast is looking to buy TikTok as part of a group of investors, as a 75-day time limit ticks down for the social media company to find a non-Chinese owner or risk being permanently banned. “Okay fine, I’ll buy Tik Tok so it

  4. Gizmodo

    MrBeast Is Officially Trying to Buy TikTok (opens Gizmodo)

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    The guy who brought you a bunch of dumb online videos wants to buy the site that distributes dumb online videos.

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