YouTube Is Privating ‘Dislike’ Counts On All Videos

5 years ago

YouTube is instituting a sweeping change to its platform today, hiding 'dislike' counts on all videos.  The change, YouTube said,…

Donut Media Acquired By Recurrent Ventures For Its “Expertise In YouTube”

5 years ago

Donut Media, the cars-are-for-everyone digital content company driving 60 million views per month on YouTube, has been acquired by Popular…

Hasan Piker Unveils Union-Made Merch Brand ‘Ideologie’

5 years ago

Hasan Piker, the Twitch streamer (1.6 million followers) who rose to fame as a journalist for The Young Turks --…

YouTube’s About To Get A Lot More Shoppable As It Assembles New Team, Readies ‘/Shopping’ Hub

5 years ago

YouTube has announced the creator lineup for its first live shopping event next week, as it lays out a larger…

Insights: Will Twitter Be Blue When It Discovers What It’s Really Worth?

5 years ago

Twitter launched its first-ever subscription service, Twitter Blue, this week in the United States and, for non-obvious reasons, social media…

Instagram To Pay Nascent Reels Creators As Much As $10,000 In One-Time ‘Surprise’ Bonuses

5 years ago

Instagram is testing a new monetization opportunity for Reels creators that it's calling 'Surprise' bonuses. The payouts, which will start…

Zane And Heath Are Getting Back To Vlogging Basics On Their Just-Launched Patreon Page

5 years ago

Zane Hijazi and Heath Hussar, the high school friends-turned-famed creator duo who catapulted to superstardom as members of the Vlog…

Storybooth Animates Teens’ Tales On YouTube. Now It’s Expanding To Spotify.

5 years ago

Crowdsourced storytelling platform Storybooth, which creates animated YouTube videos based on stories submitted by anonymous teens and young adults, has…

MrBeast’s YouTube-Driven Food Pantry Has Donated 1 Million Meals To Date

5 years ago

MrBeast, the generous YouTuber whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, has set a record month -- and crossed a major…

YouTube’s Testing Ways To Funnel More Viewers Directly To Shorts

5 years ago

YouTube is testing a feature that’ll funnel users directly into the Shorts side of its app. According to a new…