Channels

• Rival apps X, Bluesky are both launching their own takes on TikTok
• The Paul x Tyson fight helped Netflix drive record account growth–just before it stops reporting subscriber counts

  Netflix expects live events like the Jake Paul x Mike Tyson boxing match to be "a small percentage of our total view hours and content expense," but still thinks they will "result in outsized value to both our members and our business," it said during its fourth-quarter earnings call this week.

  
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 01/19/2025

  The Blippi brand is thriving with multiple channels in this week's U.S. Top 50. Secondary character Meekah is featured prominently.

  
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 01/19/2025

  Ben Eagle and Issei are continuing to show that East Asian creators are at the forefront of trends with their action-packed videos.

  
• While everyone else goes after TikTok’s users, Instagram is wooing its creator population with a CapCut competitor
• Trump thinks he can broker a deal to keep TikTok running
• Netflix wants to keep pace with YouTube among toddlers, so it struck a deal with Ms. Rachel
• As wildfires strike Los Angeles, YouTube vlogs offer personal perspectives
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 01/12/2025
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 01/12/2025
• Will YouTube be the new TikTok? It’s pushing longer Shorts and more creation tools
• Ruby Franke’s oldest daughter has authored a telling memoir — and a cautionary tale for family vloggers