YouTube

• YouTube’s Always Wanted TV Ad Dollars. But At This Year’s Brandcast, Execs Upped The Intensity Of The Pitch.
• Following Shane Dawson Summit, YouTube’s Tweaking Its ‘Trending’ Tab To Be 50% Native Creators

  Shane Dawson voicing his concerns about YouTube’s ‘Trending’ tab appears to have paid off.

  
• YouTube Is Communicating Directly With Creators And Viewers More Than Ever – Through Its Twitter Account

  A “handful of people” working out of the company’s San Bruno offices has grown into a team of more than 50 staffers in offices worldwide who are working 24/7 to quell issues in eight different languages.

  
• Taylor Swift’s “Me!” Shatters YouTube Record For Most-Viewed Solo Female Debut

  Taylor Swift’s latest music video, a gauzy pastel rendition of her song “Me!” featuring Brendon Urie of Panic! at the Disco, has charmed its way to a YouTube record.

  
• Google’s VP Of Agency And Brand Solutions Wants Facebook Watch To Get Bigger
• PewDiePie Addresses Christchurch Massacre, Urges Fans To Stop Using “Subscribe To PewDiePie”
• YouTube Rolls Out Tools To Curb Misinformation Ahead Of EU Elections
• Malala Yousafzai’s Nonprofit Debuts YouTube Series ‘Roll Call’ Spotlighting Girls Around The World
• YouTube Spotlights Eco-Minded Creators Krystn Keller, Justine LeConte, Others On Earth Day
• Diary Of A Web Series: When Your Set Light Catches Fire
• Susan Wojcicki Has “Tea Sessions” With Shane Dawson And James Charles To Discuss Creator Concerns
• YouTube Picks Up Original Series ‘Retro Tech’ From Star Creator Marques Brownlee, Vox Media Studios (Exclusive)