YouTube

• Google Is Giving YouTube Premium Subscribers A Free Stadia Controller, Chromecast Ultra
• SypherPK Signs Exclusive Streaming Deal At Twitch, Establishes Talent Incubator For Up-And-Comers

  SypherPK, the Twitch creator best known for creating educational content to help players improve their skills, is the latest streamer to sign an exclusive deal at the Amazon-owned platform. 

  
• Ninja Chose Twitch Over YouTube Because He Didn’t Want To Be Known As “A YouTuber”

  Ninja was “highly considering” moving to YouTube Gaming after Mixer’s abrupt closure, but ended up returning to Twitch instead because he didn’t want to be known as “a YouTuber.”

  
• YouTube Touted Its Handling Of Election Misinformation. But Now It Says Videos Spreading Vote Tabulation Conspiracies, False Win Claims Are Fine.

  Since February, YouTube has introduced several new election-time tools and policies, touting them as efforts to “better support” democracy by minimizing the spread of misinformation about the election. But on Election Day and after, YouTube said videos that spread demonstrably, egregiously false information about vote tabulation and the outcome of the 2020 contest aren't in violation of those new policies.

  
• A3 Artists Agency Signs Couple Vloggers, Pranksters Jules & Saud
• The Latest Influencer Hotspot Is An Abandoned California Ghost Town
• YouTube Is Ending Full-Day Masthead Reservations In 2021—But Not Because Of Donald Trump
• James Charles Lands Self-Styled Cover Of ‘Vogue’ Magazine
• Top 50 Most Viewed US YouTube Channels • Week Of 11/02/2020
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 11/02/2020
• The Trump Camp Has Bought YouTube’s Masthead Ad 20 Times This Election—Including On Election Day
• Insights: Social Media Platforms’ Election-Protection Plans A Start, But Not Nearly Enough Change For Long-Term