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• Indigenous House, a streaming service led by Native creators, opens its doors
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: Love is in the air

  Sometimes our Gospel Stats Weekly Brand Reports seem to have a theme, as if thousands of creators in thousands of niches decided to unite across the internet in some tacit agreement that, yes, everyone's meditating on that this week. But other weeks, like this week, are just as interesting: A collection of videos with diversity of topic, form, and function that shows off how YouTube continues to be a place for creators of all sorts to share what they're up to.

  
• Keep it PG-13: Instagram has new standards for teens

  Instagram's new rating system for teen accounts is inspired by the PG-13 label that is applied to many motion pictures.

  
• Netflix wants its own video podcast library, so it’s partnering with Spotify

  Video podcasts in categories like sports and true crime will show up on Netflix thanks to a deal with Spotify.

  
• MrBeast’s Vyro turns clipping into big business for creators and brands
• Survive+ arrives on YouTube to feed growing appetite for adventure
• Creators are the new unscripted TV. Now they’re getting access to some famous formats.
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• Top 50 Most Subscribed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 10/12/2025
• Have you heard? Hasan Piker’s in the dog house, Dylan Mulvaney’s one-woman show, and Ned Fulmer’s wrestling debut.
• Alex Cooper launches Unwell Creative Agency to dive into $2.4 billion U.S. podcast ad business
• On World Mental Health Day, top creators take over Times Square to battle burnout