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Twitch still top for game streaming, but Mixer starts to make a dent
Microsoft-owned live streaming site Mixer has started to close the gap, but it is still…
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YouTube launches redesigned homepage
YouTube has launched a redesigned homepage that will shower fewer video thumbnails in more details….
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CouRage signs exclusive streaming deal with YouTube
Jack “CouRage” Dunlop has become the latest major game streamer to part company with Amazon-owned…
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Streamers “all relatively small to linear TV” claims Netflix CEO
Netflix, Amazon, YouTube, Hulu, Disney+, Apple TV+, HBO Max and Peacock are “all small compared…
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YouTube overtakes Netflix as teen video destination of choice
American Teens have put YouTube ahead of Netflix as their video destination of choice for…
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YouTube TV launches on Fire TV
YouTube TV, the cord-cutting offer from Google, has launched on Amazon Fire TV devices. The…
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YouTube introduces new ad format
YouTube has announced the launch of a new ad format called Video Reach Campaigns. Currently,…
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YouTube announces drastic measures to make verification programme stricter
YouTube has rolled out changes to its verification programme for creators, making it more difficult…
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YouTube creators ‘defining the future’ of content, says EMEA chief
YouTube is emerging as the key forum for creative experimentation and the platform of choice…
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YouTube launches new fashion destination
YouTube has launched a new fashion destination, featuring original and other content from fashion and…
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YouTube rethinks kids in wake of US$170 legal settlement
YouTube is rethinking its approach to kids content after parent company Google agreed to pay…
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YouTube taking all original shows to free window
YouTube’s refocus on AVOD is taking shape with the Google-owned company unveiling plans to make…
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YouTube brings ‘borderline content’ algorithm to the UK
Google’s YouTube is testing an algorithm change to help reduce the visibility of “borderline content”…
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AMC adds SVOD services to YouTube TV
AMC has signed a deal with YouTube to bring two of its proprietary subscription services…
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YouTube to remove targeted ads from kids content
Google’s YouTube is finalising plans to end targeted advertising on children’s videos. According to sources…
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Google to take YouTube copyright troll to court
Google’s YouTube is suing an alleged copyright troll. The lawsuit claims that the alleged troll,…
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US carriers are consistently throttling popular video apps
Throttling of video streaming by US wireless carriers is “pervasive”, claims a new study. The…
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Google tests live virtual event crowdfunding tool
A division of Google is testing a crowdfunding service for YouTubers to run events. The…
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Esports revenues to top US$5bn in five years
Revenues from esports are expected to skyrocket from US$900 million (€802 million) in 2018 to…
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Top creators get away with more, confirm YouTube moderators
YouTube’s top creators and personalities receive special moderation treatment, effectively allowing them to ‘get away…
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PBS signs live streaming deal with YouTube
US public broadcaster PBS has announced a partnership with YouTube to provide a live stream…
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Netflix and YouTube find unlikely home in Tesla cars
Netflix and YouTube are set to continue their ubiquitous availability in an unusual platform – cars. …
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Children’s content is most popular on YouTube
Children’s content and content featuring children receives the most amount of views on YouTube, new…
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Fortnite World Cup 2019 Finals attract 20m viewers
Fortnite cemented its position as one of the hottest properties in esports with its inaugural…
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YouTube integrates music and videos, launches Premium in 13 European markets
YouTube has launched a new feature that enables users to switch seamlessly between listening to…
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Twitch sees decline in viewers, but is still clear favourite for game streaming
Twitch saw its first record decline in viewership in Q2 2019, claims StreamElements. According to…
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Prime Video and YouTube brought back to Google and Amazon products
Google and Amazon have restored their video services to each others devices after almost a…
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Ampere: Facebook video viewing dips as Netflix and Amazon rise
The proportion of European and US internet users viewing videos on Facebook has declined from…
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YouTube is testing hiding comments by default in effort to combat toxic community
YouTube is testing a feature that hides comments by default on its Android App, the…
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YouTube to face child protection investigation
Google-owned YouTube is set to face an investigation by the Federal Trade Commission into its…