News

• Babish enters next phase of culinary universe with multimillion-dollar investment
• TikTok is going back to Washington (on a hockey jersey)

  The Washington Capitals of the NHL are adding a TikTok patch on their road jerseys as part of a multi-year agreement with the app.

  
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: Trampolines, time travel, tater tots

  After taking AMP to the #1 spot last week, MrBeast is nowhere to be seen for this week's Gospel Stats Weekly Brand Report. Instead, sciencetubers dominated sponsored content, with Veritasium scooping up not one but two slots, an "atomic trampoline" coming in at #1, and Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell making yet another appearance with a video he says will make physicists "very grumpy" (and, judging by the comments, he's right).

  
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 09/08/2024

  Cristiano Ronaldo's activity on YouTube is bringing more views to soccer channels, even if they cover sports in name only.

  
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 09/08/2024
• Roblox wants to be its own Billboard
• Twitch is giving streamers more control over when ads run and how much revenue they make
• One view, two views, Dr. Seuss is on YouTube
• Icon wants to create a LOT of AI ads for brands (with creators’ consent)
• The U.S. TikTok ban has lost one-third of its public support since March 2023
• YouTube gears up for election season by enlisting creators to combat deepfakes
• VidCon has (reportedly) been sold
• YouTube wants to shield teens from eating disorder videos. Parents can help.
• Some big streamers are leaving YouTube for Twitch. Does data say that’s the right move?
• Will ‘Who TF Did I Marry?’ TV show lead a wave of TikTok adaptations?
• Wasserman commits to creators with acquisition of Long Haul Management
• NBC’s NFL broadcasts add TikTokers to answer YouTube’s “Creator of the Week”
• Are Kai Cenat and iShowSpeed Hollywood’s new indie darlings? One director thinks so.
• Minecraft’s gotten more than a trillion views online. Can it champion the box office?
• YouTube wins gold with 40 billion minutes of Olympic watch time, compared to 23.5 billion for NBC
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: Wipeout, Wukong, and an internet rabbit hole
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 09/01/2024
• Yes, TikTok is actually getting people to movie theaters
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 09/01/2024