Let’s make a deal: YouTube caters to brands and podcasters by making its ads more flexible

9 months ago

At its annual Made On presentation, YouTube revealed that it paid out $100 billion to creators, artists, and media companies between January 2021 and December…

YouTube’s major livestreaming revamp: Ads that don’t stop streams, simultaneous horizontal/vertical broadcasts, and more

9 months ago

Some of the biggest news to come out of YouTube's latest Made On event is the grand reveal of a…

Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: Money money money

9 months ago

This week's Gospel Stats Weekly Brand Report includes a lot of dark and mysterious videos. Creepy, lowlit videos typically thrive in…

Nepal’s Discord election shows that platform bans won’t deter Gen Z politicos

9 months ago

The messaging platform Discord is used for many purposes: It can be a home base for a remote role-playing game, the meeting…

A new French creator event talks creativity in the era of AI

9 months ago

This week, a cadre of "professionals, students, and curious minds" gathered in the French Riviera for the first edition of…

Have you heard? MrBeast has lobbyists, Joely Live signs with WME, and “the great lock-in” arrives

9 months ago

Each week, we handpick a selection of stories to give you a snapshot of trends, updates, business moves, and more…

Fandoms still rule TV: What Swift & Kelce prove about culture in 2025

9 months ago

I’ve spent my career building businesses around how fans move culture--from co-founding Rawkus Records, the indie label that defined late-90s…

Reality stars are becoming influencers, so Tinder is turning influencers into reality stars

9 months ago

Tinder's search for more Gen Z users has led it to a YouTube-based take on Love Island. The long-running British reality…

BuzzFeed’s flagship YouTube channel is back with a “bold new programming slate”

9 months ago

Once upon a time, BuzzFeed Video was the go-to source for Millennial-tinted comedy and documentaries led by recognizable and gregarious personalities. The…

A cow at Maya Higa’s animal sanctuary is bullying stream viewers for treats, and they love it

9 months ago

If there's one thing the internet loves, it's animals. And if there's anyone who knows how to tap into the…