YouTube

• YouTube Millionaires: For Megan Batoon, Hitting One Million Subscribers “Feels Like A Hug With A Million Arms”
• YouTube’s Recommendation Algorithm Suggests Increasingly Longer Videos, Study Finds

  A new study from Pew Research Center took an in-depth look at YouTube’s polarizing recommendation algorithm and found that the more they watch, the more users are nudged toward progressively longer and increasingly popular videos.

  
• YouTube Dance Phenom Matt Steffanina Signs With Abrams Artists Agency

  Steffanina will work with Abrams to expand his career and brand positioning across all media verticals, including scripted and unscripted series, endorsements, commercials, live performance opportunities, and theater gigs.

  
• Creators Going Pro: How PrestonPlayz Went From YouTubing As A Hobby To Running A Booming Business With His Parents

  Going into business with family doesn’t work out for everyone, but for YouTuber and esports professional Preston Arsement running the business behind his four YouTube channels with his parents, his wife Brianna, and his siblings is straight-up “amazing.”

  
• YouTube Has Paid Out More Than $3 Billion To Copyright Holders Through Content ID
• Most Parents Who Let Their Kids Watch YouTube Have Encountered Disturbing Videos (Study)
• TopBuzz Creator Spotlight: Self-Taught Artist Amanda VanEver Corners Paint-Pouring Niche
• As He Staves Off T-Series, PewDiePie Isn’t Finished Crossing YouTube Milestones Yet
• YouTube May Soon ‘Switch’ Things Up With App On Nintendo’s Newest Console
• “Bohemian Rhapsody” Becomes YouTube’s Most-Viewed Music Video From The ‘70s Ahead Of Queen Biopic
• YouTube Millionaires: Beyond Wrestling Is An Indie Athletics Powerhouse — And “No Matter What Happens, YouTube Will Always Drive Us Forward”
• Netflix Renews ‘Castlevania’ For Season 3, As EP Adi Shankar Teases ‘Zelda’ TV Series