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Digitalage Announces MVP Launch for Live, Creator-First Media Platform
Digitalage Announces MVP Launch for Live, Creator-First Media Platform.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n Digitalage Announces MVP Launch for Live, Creator-First Media Platform\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\n\r\nDigitalage Announces MVP Launch for Live, Creator-First Media Platform\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nCreators to Keep 70-85% of Revenue as Industry Giants Face Backlash Over Declining Payouts and Algorithm Changes TEMECULA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / January 2, 2026 / Digitalage, a subsidiary of Hop-on, Inc. (OTC:HPNN), today announced the completion of its Minimum Viable Product, marking a major milestone in the development of a live media platform built for continuous real-time programming, including live news and creator-led broadcasts.\r\n The MVP demonstrates core capabilities across live streaming, content replay, audience interaction, creator discovery, and identity-driven distribution. Designed as a production-grade foundation, the platform enables creators to publish live content at scale while maintaining control over how their content is surfaced, shared, and monetized.\r\n Digitalage is built around a creator-first economic model, offering revenue sharing of 70-85%, compared to industry standards of approximately 45-55%. The platform is designed to support long-form, real-time content rather than short-lived viral clips, addressing growing dissatisfaction among creators with opaque algorithms, declining payouts, and limited ownership on existing platforms.\r\n The launch comes at a time when trust in digital media and news distribution is under increasing pressure, while the creator economy continues to expand into a market measured in the hundreds of billions of dollars. Digitalage's architecture is purpose-built for live publishing, accountability, and sustainable creator economics.\r\n A key driver behind the MVP is Neeraj Baipureddy, Lead Product Engineer at Digitalage, who leads end-to-end product execution across the company's mobile app and creator platform. His work spans real-time live systems, interaction and replay, user identity, presentation and navigation of live content, and privacy-first controls that govern how content is shared and surfaced.\r\n Baipureddy holds a Master of Science in Computer Science and Software Engineering from the University of Washington Bothell and has authored IEEE-published research reflecting a strong foundation in applied machine learning. His research interests include comp...