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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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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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Serie A turns to YouTube for MENA ahead of new season

Italy’s Serie A will stream some matches on YouTube in the MENA region. The deal…

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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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Sky News Australia gets YouTube ban and channel strike over Covid-19 misinformation

Sky News Australia has been slapped with a temporary ban from YouTube. The channel was…

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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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YouTube expands Shorts to 100+ countries

YouTube’s TikTok clone has begun its global rollout. YouTube Shorts effectively serves as YouTube’s competitor…

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DAZN makes women’s Champions League free to view globally in landmark UEFA deal

DAZN has agreed a landmark deal with UEFA that will make the Women’s Champions League…

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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…

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YouTube to ban masthead ads from major vertices on home page

Google-owned YouTube has introduced a ban on ads from a number of vertices on its…

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Google shifts parts of YouTube to Google Cloud Platform

Google is moving parts of YouTube to its cloud service. The video platform, which has…

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Sky Studios names YouTube EMEA chief Cécile Frot-Coutaz as CEO

European media giant Sky has appointed the head of YouTube in EMEA and former Fremantle…

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YouTube TV launches on PlayStation 5 consoles

Google has launched its YouTube TV app on PlayStation 5 games consoles. Arriving some six…

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Roku launches attack on Google as YouTube TV looks likely to disappear

Roku has warned users that YouTube TV could disappear from their devices as its legal…

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YouTube reveals scale of hate speech on the platform

YouTube has confirmed the prevalence of rule-breaking videos on its platform for the first time….

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YouTube takes Shorts to US and adds new features

YouTube has launched YouTube Shorts, the mobile-centric short-form video experience it debuted in India, as…

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YouTube Shorts comes to the US in March

YouTube has confirmed that it will bring the beta version of its TikTok-rivalling short-form video…

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YouTube first digital platform to receive MRC accreditation for protecting advertisers

YouTube has become the first digital platform to receive accreditation from the Media Rating Council…

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YouTube’s TikTok-like Shorts feature getting 3.5 billion views per day

YouTube Shorts, the TikTok-aping feature offered in the Google-owned video platform, is getting 3.5 billion…

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YouTube adds HDR for Xbox consoles

YouTube has added HDR support for Xbox consoles. A notable omission for years, parent company…

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YouTube launches ‘First 24 Hours’ analytics tool

YouTube has launched a new analytics tool that enables channels to track video performance over…

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YouTube adds HDR for livestreaming while YouTube Gaming sees biggest ever year

Google-owned video platform YouTube has enabled HDR for live streaming. High-dynamic range has been available…

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YouTube promotes former Deutsche Bank analyst to head of TV and film EMEA

YouTube has promoted Laurie Davison to head its TV and film operations in Europe, the…

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YouTube suffers major worldwide service outage

Google-owned video platform YouTube suffered a major outage on November 11, leaving users around the…

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HBO Max, Apple TV, Netflix and other streaming apps confirmed for Xbox Series launch

A week ahead of their launch, Microsoft has confirmed the streaming apps that will be…

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Netflix, Disney+ and other streaming apps confirmed for PS5 launch

Sony has confirmed that Netflix, Disney+ and a number of other streaming services will be…

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Nielsen to measure YouTube on CTV in US

  Ad measurement firm Nielsen has announced that it will begin to include CTV viewing…