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YouTube eyes service aggregation with planned ‘channel store’

Google-owned YouTube is reportedly set to launch its own video streaming channel store. According to…

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Google Fiber announces first expansion in half a decade

Google has announced its first broadband expansion in five years. The Alphabet-owned company, which also…

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Google set to add 50 FAST channels to Android TV

Google looks set to become the latest streaming platform operator to get into the FAST…

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YouTube UK boss announces move to Google Play

YouTube’s UK chief Ben McOwen Wilson is to leave the Google-owned AVOD streamer after more…

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YouTube faces slowest ad growth in two years

Alphabet-owned video platform YouTube has experienced its slowest ad revenue growth in two years, the…

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YouTube claims five million milestone after five years

Google says YouTube TV now has over five million paid subscribers and ‘trialers’ in the…

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Google Analytics outlawed in Italy

Italy’s data protection authority has declared Google Analytics illegal for use in the country. The…

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Netflix could partner with Google or NBCU for adtech says report

NBCUniversal and Google have been tipped as the potential partners for Netflix’s ad-supported tier. The…

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UK watchdog to probe mobile browser market, takes aim at Google in-app purchases

UK competition regulator the CMA is to conduct a ‘market investigation’ into Apple and Google’s…

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Google FCC filing suggests new Chromecast device on the way

A new FCC filing has revealed a new streaming device from Google. Reports emerged at…

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YouTube joins upfronts and enables frequency optimisation for advertisers

YouTube has joined this week’s revived upfronts event in New York for the first time…

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Google reportedly eyeing IPL

Google is the latest major western player that has reportedly become interested in making a…

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Google eyes SVOD pact to create diverse scripted ‘pathway’

YouTube owner Google is set to partner with a global SVOD to bring more diverse…

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YouTube expands into AVOD TV in the US

Google-owned video streaming platform YouTube is adding full TV shows in the US. While typically…

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Deutsche Telekom and Google expand partnership in TV, cloud and messaging

Deutsche Telekom has unveiled an expanded partnership with Google spanning enhanced mobile messaging for businesses,…

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Google reportedly working on cheaper Chromecast device

Google is reportedly developing a low-end, low-cost Chromecast streaming dongle. According to a report from…

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CMA turns guns on Google and Apple’s ‘vice-like grip’ on mobile

Google and Apple are exercising a “vice-like-grip” over mobile devices and steps may be necessary…

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Roku strikes agreement with YouTube, ending dispute

Roku has settled a dispute with YouTube and will continue to make the YouTube and…

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Interra Systems joins Google Cloud partner programme

Quality assurance and monitoring specialist Interra Systems has joined the Google Cloud Partner Advantage Programme….

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YouTube to hide public dislike count

YouTube is hiding the public dislike counter on videos across the site.  In a blog…

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YouTube launches war on vaccine misinformation

YouTube has stepped up its campaign against Covid-19 misinformation, promising to ban any videos that…

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YouTube hits 50 million premium subscription customers

Google-owned YouTube has amassed 50 million subscribers to its Premium and Music services, the video…

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Allente completes integration of Google’s Common Broadcast Stack for Android TV

Nordic pay TV provider Allente is to deploy set-tops with Google’s Common Broadcast Stack. The…

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YouTube Partner Program at 2 million members

Google-owned YouTube has said that its Partner Program has surpassed 2 million creators. The programme…

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YouTube gets Comscore measurement

Monitoring firm Comscore has announced a major deal with Google-owned YouTube to provide measurement for…

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YouTube ad revenue up 83% as Google achieves record quarter

Google recorded a record of US$61.6 billion in revenue during Q2 2021, parent company Alphabet…

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Discovery announces YouTube deal to simulcast Olympics opening and closing ceremonies

Discovery has announced a content and advertising partnership with Google-owned YouTube for the upcoming Olympic…

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TiVo and Google renew patent partnership

TiVo has announced a long-term renewal of its patent license with Google. The agreement will…

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YouTube TV adds 4K and offline downloads at US$20 premium

YouTube TV, the cord-cutting OTT TV service from Google’s video platform of the same name,…

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YouTube to bring picture-in-picture viewing to iOS

YouTube is set to update its iOS app to introduce picture-in-picture viewing. A long-time feature…