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YouTube tightens moderation policy to ban Covid-19 vaccine misinformation
Google-owned video platform YouTube has tightened up its content moderation policies to remove videos with…
US$4.5 billion sports highlights market dominated by YouTube viewing
YouTube has overtaken Facebook as the most popular social platform for viewing sports highlights, with…
YouTube launches mobile-focused Shorts in India
YouTube has launched YouTube Shorts, a new format aimed at creators of short mobile phone…
Virgin Media adds YouTube Kids
Liberty Global-owned UK operator Virgin Media has added the YouTube Kids app to its TV…
International Judo Federation taps ODMedia for YouTube
The International Judo Federation (IJF) has signed a deal with ODMedia Group for management of…
F1 to stream Nürburgring return for free on YouTube
Google-owned YouTube will livestream the Eifel Formula 1 Grand Prix from the Nürburgring in Germany….
Apple co-founder sues YouTube over bitcoin scam
Steve Wozniak, the co-founder of Apple, is leading a lawsuit against YouTube for allowing people…
Vodafone adds Amazon Prime and YouTube Premium as bolt-on benefits
Vodafone has announced partnerships with Amazon and YouTube to become the first UK operator to…
BT to take Champions League final to YouTube for fifth season in a row
BT Sport will broadcast the Champions League and Europa League finals for free on YouTube….
YouTube Kids makes a comeback on Amazon Fire TV
YouTube Kids, a children-friendly version of the leading video platform, has launched on Amazon Fire…
YouTube’s flagship show is jumping ship to Netflix
Scripted martial arts drama Cobra Kai has moved to Netflix after the show was revealed…
YouTube unveils new toolset for influencers and brands
YouTube is seeking to enhance its offering for brands and influencers by launching BrandConnect, a…
YouTube launches US$100m fund to ‘amplify black voices’
YouTube has revealed the first project to emerge from a new US$100 million content fund…
Almost 4 billion hours watched as live streaming industry benefits from lockdown
The live streaming industry is thriving amid the global lockdown, with the sector growing a…
YouTube signs exclusive streaming deal with PewDiePie
Celebrated and controversial internet personality Felix Kjellberg, better known by his online moniker PewDiePie, has…
Freesat adds YouTube Kids
UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat has added YouTube Kids to its latest range of 4K…
YouTube advertising revenue grows by a third despite coronavirus hit
YouTube saw its advertising revenues rise by a third year-on-year in the first quarter despite…
Samsung flip phone gets exclusive split-screen feature for YouTube
YouTube will get a new look exclusively on Samsung’s flagship Galaxy Z Flip phone, the…
YouTube sees news content viewership increase by 75%
With the world battling the coronavirus pandemic, YouTube has revealed that viewership of news content…
Russian football league becomes first to offer paid-for YouTube membership
The Russian Premier League (RPL) has broken ground, becoming the first to offer a paid-for…
YouTube Kids launches in 11 new countries
Google’s YouTube has continued the expansion of its YouTube Kids service, launching it in 11…
WarnerMedia expands YouTube TV distribution, adding HBO Max, HBO and Cinemax
YouTube TV, the cord-cutting product of the Google-owned video platform, has agreed an expanded distribution…
YouTube-Activision Blizzard deal valued at US$160 million by report
The multi-year esports partnership between Activision Blizzard and Google’s YouTube has been valued at US$160…
Google turns off App Store payments for YouTube TV
Google will no longer accept YouTube TV payments made through Apple’s App Store. YouTube TV…
Google mulling SVOD channels on YouTube, claims report
Google’s YouTube is reportedly considering launching subscription channels akin to Amazon and Apple. According to…
YouTube’s Bieber bet pays off to become most-watched premiere
Google’s YouTube has revealed that original docuseries Justin Bieber: Seasons has gained the title of…
Google signs exclusive YouTube deal with Activision Blizzard for esports tournaments
In a major esports coup, Google has entered into an exclusive multi-year partnership with Activision…
ViacomCBS appoints co-general managers for Africa
Following the departure of Alex Okosi, ViacomCBS has appointed Craig Paterson and Monde Twala as…
YouTube hires former ViacomCBS exec as MD for EMEA emerging markets
YouTube has hired Alex Okosi, formerly of ViacomCBS Networks Africa, as its managing director of…
Free introduces YouTube Kids to Freebox
French operator Free has announced the integration of YouTube Kids into its Freebox set top…