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• 20 years of YouTube: We made it to 2025. Don’t break the spaghetti.
• 43% of Gen Z chooses YouTube and TikTok over traditional TV. Microdramas are a big reason why.

  Microdramas are becoming more popular, which is good news for platforms like YouTube and TikTok that appeal to Gen Z.

  
• From New York to the Netherlands, Election Day went well for TikTok’s favorite politicians

  Zohran Mamdani and Rob Jetter earned big wins for political candidates with big followings on TikTok. What comes next?

  
• Disney bet on Pat McAfee during YouTube TV dispute. The result: 1.1 million live viewers.

  Pat McAfee streamed College Gameday on his X account amid a carriage dispute between YouTube TV and ESPN parent company Disney.

  
• Meta expands retail footprint with flagship L.A. storefront full of wearable tech and VR devices
• AI performers are making it onto the Billboard charts
• Mark Rober is creating a science curriculum for schools, and he’ll give it to teachers for free
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: MrBeast, Mrwhosetheboss, and some 3D-printed nuggs
• Drops are on the way: Kick deepens relationships with developers
• Top 50 Most Subscribed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 11/02/2025
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 11/02/2025
• Have you heard? Ms. Rachel is a woman of the year, Kat Abughazaleh faces feds, and platforms protest Australian ban.