YouTube

• YouTube is giving advertisers direct access to “Top Podcasts” across five different categories
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: Tiny lemon car death match, anyone?

  This week we have an eclectic mix of videos, from desert "bikepacking" to Adobe backlash to Kohl's cash and, of course, MrBeast.Sometimes our Gospel Stats Weekly Brand Reports seem themed, like everyone met on a mental plane and decided to make a video about a different flavor of the same subject at the same time. This week, we have a pick-and-mix sponsored by big businesses like Kohl's and Adobe, plus more niche brands Bambu Lab and HOVERAir.

  
• YouTube enters next phase of deepfake crackdown with likeness detection for celebs and journalists

  YouTube first launched its likeness detection tool for creators. Now celebrities and journalists are getting access to the deepfake buster.

  
• Top 50 Most Subscribed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 03/08/2026

  Couple channels are everywhere these days. How did they get so big, and how are they going to evolve in the future?

  
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 03/08/2026
• Top 50 Most Subscribed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 03/01/2026
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: What is art?
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 03/01/2026
• YouTube partners with Rakuten to bring more shoppable videos to Japan
• YouTube increases the value of its Premium Lite tier through Background Play and Downloads
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: Super Bowlympics + 5-hour Energy
• Top 50 Most Subscribed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 02/22/2026