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How Meta's Reels became a hit, with a $50B+ annual run rate; Sensor Tower: users spend 27 minutes/day on Instagram Reels, 21 on YouTube Shorts, and 44 on TikTok (www.wsj.com)
1 day ago YouTube Instagram Sensor

A Kapwing study of the 15,000 top YouTube channels finds 278 of them have only posted AI-generated “slop” videos, amassing 63B+ views and 221M+ subscribers (www.theguardian.com)
5 days ago AI YouTube

YouTube Has a Firm Grip on Daytime TV (news.slashdot.org)
10 days ago YouTube

YouTube dominates daytime TV streaming, with 6.3M viewers at 11am in October on average, above Netflix's 2.8M, per Nielsen; prime-time viewership is more even (www.nytimes.com)
10 days ago YouTube Netflix

YouTube's head of products for podcasts Steve McLendon says viewers streamed 700M+ hours of podcasts on TV in October, up from 400M hours in October 2024 (www.bloomberg.com)
14 days ago YouTube

YouTube terminates Screen Culture and KH Studio, two large channels that used AI to create fake movie trailers; the platform earlier suspended the channels' ads (deadline.com)
16 days ago AI YouTube

YouTube Shuts Down Channels Using AI To Create Fake Movie Trailers (news.slashdot.org)
16 days ago AI YouTube

The Oscars Will Abandon Broadcast TV For YouTube In 2029 (news.slashdot.org)
17 days ago YouTube

The Academy signs a multi-year deal that will give YouTube the exclusive global rights to the Oscars, beginning in 2029 and running through 2033 (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
17 days ago YouTube

Google has removed dozens of AI videos from YouTube that depicted Disney characters, after Disney sent a cease-and-desist letter flagging the links (variety.com)
22 days ago Google AI YouTube

YouTube launches an option for US-based creators to receive payouts in PayPal's stablecoin, PYUSD (fortune.com)
22 days ago YouTube

YouTube TV plans to launch over 10 genre-specific, cheaper YouTube TV Plans in early 2026, including a Sports Plan featuring ESPN Unlimited and Fox Sports 1 (variety.com)
24 days ago YouTube

Australia's under-16 social media ban excludes Discord, GitHub, LEGO Play, Roblox, Steam, Google Classroom, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and YouTube Kids (www.bloomberg.com)
24 days ago Australia Google Facebook YouTube WhatsApp Ban GitHub

Netflix changed movie distribution and its executives now think that licensing shows leaves money on the table; YouTube may help Netflix's WBD antitrust case (stratechery.com)
26 days ago YouTube Netflix

YouTube Releases Its First-Ever Recap of Videos You've Watched (news.slashdot.org)
2025-12-4 YouTube

Some YouTube creators are using AI video tools to make content for kids and babies, causing concern that their brains are being shaped by AI-generated videos (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-12-3 AI YouTube

YouTube says it will comply with Australia's social media ban for under-16s, after rejecting its inclusion in the crackdown and calling the regulation “rushed” (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-12-3 Australia YouTube Ban

YouTube launches Recap, which lets users review their most notable video habits over the past year, in the US, ahead of a global rollout next week (www.theverge.com)
2025-12-3 YouTube

SmartTube YouTube app for Android TV breached to push malicious update (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-12-2 Android YouTube

New Research Finds America's Top Social Media Sites: YouTube (84%) Facebook (71%), Instagram (50%) (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-11-24 U.S. Facebook YouTube Instagram Social Media

A survey of US adults on social media: 84% use YouTube, 71% use Facebook, 50% use Instagram, 37% use TikTok, 32% use WhatsApp, 26% use Reddit, and 21% use X (www.pewresearch.org)
2025-11-21 Facebook YouTube Instagram WhatsApp Reddit

Analysis: YouTube's top conservative podcasters are driving a boom in host-read ads targeting right-wing audiences; nearly 91% of 876 episodes had political ads (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-21 YouTube

Analysis: YouTube's top conservative podcasters drive a boom in host-read ads targeting right-wing audiences; nearly 91% of 876 episodes had political ads (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-20 YouTube

Proctorio Settles Curious Lawsuit With Librarian Who Shared Public YouTube Videos (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-11-20 YouTube

Agentio, which uses AI to help brands automate and scale campaigns with YouTube creators, raised a $40M Series B led by Forerunner at a $340M valuation (techcrunch.com)
2025-11-19 AI YouTube

Pinkfong prices its South Korea IPO at ~$26 per share, valuing the company behind Baby Shark Dance, YouTube's most-watched video with 16.4B views, at ~$375M (www.wsj.com)
2025-11-18 Korea IPO YouTube

YouTube TV and Disney Reach Deal Ending Two-Week Blackout of ESPN, ABC (entertainment.slashdot.org)
2025-11-15 YouTube

Meta, TikTok, Google, and YouTube sue California over a new law that prohibits personalized feeds for minors without parental consent, claiming it violates 1A (news.bloomberglaw.com)
2025-11-15 Google YouTube California

YouTube TV Blackout Is Costing Disney an Estimated $4.3 Million Per Day In Lost Revenue (news.slashdot.org)
2025-11-12 YouTube

YouTube erases hundreds of videos of alleged Israeli war crimes – media (www.rt.com)
2025-11-8 Israel YouTube

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