YouTube

• Virtual Concert Platform ‘Wave’ To Introduce Fan Monetization Features During Dillon Francis Event
• YouTube Is The First Digital Platform To Receive Brand Safety Certification From Media Rating Council

  The audit covered YouTube ads sold through Google Ads as well as YouTube’s Display, Video 360, and YouTube Reserve ads.

  
• This Week In Social Video: March Madness, Falcon/Winter Soldier, Cooking

  Just a couple weeks after WandaVision wrapped up, Disney+ is on to its second Marvel show for the streaming platform--The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Without the same mystery and surprise elements that fueled fan speculation for the former show, the latter has been busy fueling hype with promos, especially on social video.

  
• YouTube Test Will Auto-Detect Products Featured In Videos, And Suggest Content Accordingly

  YouTube is experimenting with a new tool that will auto-detect products that appear in users’ video, and then provide pertinent links to related content below.

  
• Twitter Testing Ability To Watch YouTube Videos Natively Within App
• YouTube Launches Shorts Beta In U.S., Says It’s “Actively Working On” Monetization
• This Week In Social Video: Selection Sunday, ESPNW, SSSniperwolf
• YouTube To Exclusively Broadcast 21 Major League Baseball Games This Season
• YouTube Collective ‘The Boys’ Sells Roughly $12,000 Worth Of Feet Photo NFTs
• Creators Can Now Use YouTube’s Merch Shelves To Sell Digital Products
• YouTube Millionaires: The Deal Guy’s Channel Is “An Autobiographical Bargain-Hunting Exposé”
• YouTube Video Soundtracker Epidemic Sound Raises $450 Million At $1.4 Billion Valuation