Channels

• Netflix’s CEO thinks YouTube is just a place to “kill time.” And yet it keeps tapping creators for deals.
• X isn’t as ad-hungry as it was before Trump’s re-election, so it’s playing nice with Twitch

  X has come to a deal with Twitch that will remove the Amazon-owned hub from among the defendants in an ad collusion lawsuit.

  
• Vimeo’s new product lets creators build and monetize their own streaming services

  Vimeo is consolidating creator-led subscription hubs (a la Amazon's Prime Video Channels) with a new product called Vimeo Streaming.

  
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 04/06/2025

  Like the Global Top 50, the U.S. Top 50 was greatly affected by the changes YouTube made to its view counting methodologies.

  
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 04/06/2025
• YouTube’s removal of “gender identity” from hate speech rules has trans rights advocates concerned
• YouTube wants to make Shorts the new CapCut
• A fresh estimate suggests that YouTube could be worth as much as $550 billion
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 03/30/2025
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 03/30/2025
• Hollywood studios were claiming AdSense revenue from YouTube’s deluge of AI slop. Now what?
• YouTube Premium is letting some viewers delete ads for their friends