election

• V Spehar offers “alternative to legacy media” with ‘Election Night Pizza Party’
• YouTube has improved its misinformation policies, but fact-checkers say it’s not enough

  Members of Poynter's International Fact-Checking Network have called out YouTube's efforts to counter misinformation related to elections.

  
• YouTube Will Now Issue Immediate Suspensions To Any Channels That Engage In Election Misinformation

  After a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol yesterday in a bid to obstruct the election certification, YouTube is rolling out more stringent procedures to punish channels that engage in election misinformation.

  
• David Dobrik’s Tesla Giveaway Has Driven A Staggering 82,000 Voter Registrations Thus Far

  David Dobrik, whose YouTube vlogs frequently feature big-ticket giveaways and other seismic stunts, is looking to channel that premise toward a higher purpose ahead of the November elections.

  
• YouTube Unveils New Tools To Thwart Misinformation About Mail-In Voting
• Bernie Sanders Captures Commanding Social Video Lead Among Democratic Hopefuls
• Live Streaming, The Election, YouTube Aspirations, And The Other Trends That Defined Online Video In 2016
• A Conservative Super PAC Created A YouTube Vlogger To Swing Congressional Races
• Barack Obama Reminds Americans To Make Themselves Heard In YouTube’s #VoteIRL Campaign
• Periscope Launches First-Ever Selfie Masks Feature Ahead Of Election Day
• YouTube Builds Election-Themed Sets At Its American Production Spaces
• Fullscreen Plans ‘House Divided,’ A ‘Real World’ For Politics