YouTube

• Marzia Bisgonin Says She “Feels Good” About Quitting YouTube, After Adjustment Period
• Susan Wojcicki Says YouTube’s Mass Disabling Of Comments On Videos Of Kids Is “A Trade-Off” For Young Creators

  YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki says YouTube is using “an abundance of caution” as it addresses users’ and advertisers’ concerns over pedophilic comments left on videos of young children.

  
• YouTube Disables Comments On Tens Of Millions Of Videos Featuring Kids In Effort To Prevent Adpocalypse 2.0

  For the past two weeks, YouTube has been doing damage control. After YouTuber Matt Watson discovered swarms of pedophilic comments on videos of young kids, major marketers pulled their ad spend, and YouTube has since been taking increasingly drastic steps to waylay the likely inevitable coming of Adpocalypse 2.0.

  
• David Dobrik Is Decelerating His Vlog Schedule To Pursue Other Opportunities

  David Dobrik is pumping the brakes a bit on his wildly popular vlog -- of which four-minute-and-20-second installments are currently dropping three times a week.

  
• FBE (née Fine Brothers Entertainment) Acquires YouTuber Merch Startup Officially Pinned (Exclusive)
• Michelle Obama To Take Questions From John Green, Jouelzy, More In ‘BookTube’ YouTube Special
• Markiplier Raises $500,000 In 24 Hours For Homeless Youth Organization ‘My Friend’s Place’
• “Despacito” Becomes First Video In YouTube History To Pass 6 Billion Views
• Diary Of A Web Series: A Series of Unfortunate Extras
• YouTube Music Launches New Mini-Series Format, Beginning With Billie Eilish
• YouTube Demonetizes Anti-Vaccination Channels Following Advertiser Outcry
• After Child Video Scandal, YouTube Says Ad-Friendly Videos Can Be Demonetized For Inappropriate Comments