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Sky drops episode one of The Last of Us on YouTube for free
HBO’s critically-acclaimed scripted series The Last of Us has been one of the early breakout…
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YouTube TV adds roster of Scripps channels to expanding pay TV platform
While all eyes are on developments in the ad-funded FAST business, YouTube continues to carefully…
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YouTube kids chief departs as Alphabet commences 12,000 job cuts
Google/YouTube’s parent company Alphabet has started to cut 12,000 jobs across the sprawling tech giant’s…
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YouTube prepares for FAST launch, says WSJ report
The booming FAST channel market may be about to get a lot more competitive, following…
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YouTube $14bn NFL deal signals new phase in battle for live sports rights
Google-owned YouTube has become that latest big tech company to make a major incursion into…
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Channel 4 extends YouTube footprint with new 4 Reality channel
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has launched a new channel called 4 Reality on YouTube. It…
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Channel Factory makes key hires
YouTube ‘global brand suitability platform’ Channel Factory has made what it says are two key…
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YouTube Shorts now available on TV, as platform targets big screen growth
YouTube has just unveiled its latest user innovation aimed at blurring the boundaries between social…
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YouTube unveils streamer aggregation service Primetime Channels
In its latest encroachment into the TV sector, YouTube has unveiled a new service called…
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YouTube reshapes short form, long form and live video content usage
YouTube is reorganising the way it presents video content to platform users. In a new…
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YouTube business boss to become CEO at Warner Music
Robert Kyncl, the business head of YouTube, has been hired by Warner Music as its…
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YouTube ditches algorithm and ads for new education platform
YouTube is launching an ad-free version of its platform for education. Announced in a blog…
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ATRESplayer launches on YouTube TV in the US
Spanish broadcaster Atresmedia has expanded its alliance with YouTube TV by targeting the US Hispanic…
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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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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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Head of original content at YouTube moves to social media platform Pinterest
Social media firm Pinterest has appointed YouTube’s global head of originals, Nadine Zylstra, as global…
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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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Channel Factory hires ex-MSN and Akamai exec as COO
Brand suitability and ad performance for YouTube platform Channel Factory has named David Hinton as…
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Comscore integrates YouTube into CTV measurement platform for India
Ad measurement platform Comscore has announced the addition of multi-platform CTV measurement for India. The…
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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 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 TV comes to TiVo Stream 4K in ‘first integration of its kind’
TiVo has announced the integration of YouTube TV into its TiVo Stream 4K device. Described…
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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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YouTube blocks Russian state-backed news channels worldwide
Google-owned YouTube has suspended all monetisation in Russia and has blocked access to Russian state-backed…
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Serie A expands YouTube deal for remainder of season
Serie A will air all matches on YouTube in the MENA region for the remainder…
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YouTube to shut down Originals programme
YouTube’s global head of original content, Susanne Daniels, has resigned after more than six years…
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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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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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Poland’s Kanał Sportowy launching its own OTT service
Polish sports-themed YouTube channel Kanał Sportowy is investing in a direct-to-consumer OTT service that it…