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• YouTube Expands Monetization To Select Videos Containing Drugs, Sexual Humor, Profanity
• Advertisers Can Now Buy Against Even More ‘Curated’ Content Categories On Twitter Amplify

  Twitter has announced this morning updates to its six-year-old Amplify product -- which enables advertisers to run pre-rolls and other in-feed sponsorship placements alongside premium video content furnished by 200 publisher partners like FOX Sports, NBCUniversal, Buzzfeed, Hearst, and more.

  
• Snap Doubles Down On Small Business Ads In Pact With Newspaper Publisher Gannett

  Snap is looking to target more small business advertisers via a newly-inked partnership with Gannett, the largest newspaper publisher in the U.S., which owns USA Today and roughly 250 daily titles nationally.

  
• Insights: Apple And Facebook Are Fighting For The Future As Much As For Now

  Facebook is poised to file a giant antitrust lawsuit against Apple over its App Store practices. But this heavyweight fight is also about the future of computing.

  
• Twitter Names Ged Tarpey Managing Director Of Global Media And Entertainment
• YouTube Turns On Post-Roll Ads By Default On All 10-Minute, Monetizing Videos
• YouTube Will Enable Viewers To Toggle Out Of Ads For Alcohol And Gambling
• Vice Taps Advertising Vet Nadja Bellan-White For Newly-Created Global CMO Role
• Twitch Tests Automated Mid-Roll Ad Format To The Dismay Of Several Top Creators
• YouTube Lowering Minimum Video Length For Mid-Roll Ads From 10 To 8 Minutes
• YouTube Accelerates Launch Of Connected TV Ad Products Amid Coronavirus Viewership Boom
• Snapchat’s Latest Ad Product Lets Marketers Purchase The ‘First Commercial’ Viewers See