When Will Instagram Pay their Creators?

Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast

Marques Brownlee

Leisure, Technology, News, Hobbies, Tech News

4.7 • 7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

A few weeks ago Marques got a chance to sit down with Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri and ask him about everything from how creators make money on the platform to how the company views AI creators. Enjoy! Music provided by Epidemic Sound Try Masa Chips: www.MASAchips.com/waveform (code: waveform) Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com Social: Waveform Threads: https://www.threads.net/@waveformpodcast Waveform Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waveformpodcast/?hl=en Hosts: Marques: https://www.threads.net/@mkbhd Andrew: https://www.threads.net/@andrew_manganelli David: https://www.threads.net/@davidimel Adam: https://www.threads.net/@parmesanpapi17 Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@waveformpodcast Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mkbhd Music by 20syl: https://bit.ly/2S53xlC Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:59.0	In this episode, I'm going to be sitting down and interviewing one-on-one, the CEO of Instagram, Adam Sari.
1:05.5	This is a really interesting interview.
1:06.5	I'm coming at it from the perspective of a creator.
1:09.1	I upload to a bunch of different platforms, which I'm totally transparent about.
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