YouTube

• YouTube’s new search filters make clearer distinctions between long-form videos and Shorts
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: MrBeast brings the Starbucks, Leo Gonzalez brings the tequila

  Festive drinks are leading the way in this week's Gospel Stats Brand Report. Grab your hot cocoa and take a seat by the fire with MrBeast.

  
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: MrBeast, IShowSpeed, Nic Cage

  The holiday shopping adstravaganza is in full swing--but despite the many videos peddling stuff to put under the tree, our #1 video this week comes from a channel that's decidedly less festive.

  
• YouTube hid the dislike button. Now it’s considering a name change.

  Can YouTube merge the dislike button with the 'Not Interested' button? It is experimenting with that idea on Shorts.

  
• YouTube protests Billboard’s new formula by pulling data from music charts
• YouTube invites creators to use Gemini tool to make video games
• YouTube inks deal to broadcast the Oscars in 2029 and beyond
• YouTube expands AI Portraits to turn creators into chatbots
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: YouTube Recap pepperoni
• Top 50 Most Subscribed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 12/14/2025
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 12/14/2025
• YouTube evolved from Rewind to Recap. Is it a step up?