YouTube TV surpasses 8 million subscribers, CEO shares vision for 2024

In his letter, YouTube’s CEO, Neal Mohan, shared insights on upcoming changes and his vision for 2024. He highlighted four significant investments across YouTube and expressed excitement for the future. Continue reading “YouTube TV surpasses 8 million subscribers, CEO shares vision for 2024”

YouTube Music and Premium surpass 100 million subscribers

YouTube has announced that YouTube Music and Premium now have over 100 million subscribers, including trial users. Continue reading “YouTube Music and Premium surpass 100 million subscribers”

YouTube creators get pause comments feature

YouTube is rolling out a new comment moderation feature for creators called Pause. This new feature allows creators to prevent the creation of new comments at the video level, while preserving comments that were already published. Continue reading “YouTube creators get pause comments feature”

YouTube unveils Dream Track for Shorts and Music AI tools powered by Google DeepMind

YouTube has shared a glimpse into its first AI music experiments, featuring a Dream Track for Shorts and Music AI tools developed in collaboration with Google DeepMind. Continue reading “YouTube unveils Dream Track for Shorts and Music AI tools powered by Google DeepMind”

YouTube announces new measures for AI-generated content

YouTube has outlined its commitment to responsible AI innovation, emphasizing a proactive approach to safeguarding against the misuse of AI-generated content. Continue reading “YouTube announces new measures for AI-generated content”

YouTube introduces ‘For You’ section for personalized channel recommendations

YouTube has introduced a new “For you” section on creators’ channel home tabs. This section offers personalized video recommendations based on viewers’ watch history, aiming to enhance engagement and content discovery. Continue reading “YouTube introduces ‘For You’ section for personalized channel recommendations”

YouTube expands crackdown on ad-blockers globally

YouTube is intensifying its battle against ad blockers. The platform has initiated a global campaign to persuade users to either allow ads or explore YouTube Premium, according to a statement from YouTube communications manager Christopher Lawton provided to The Verge. Continue reading “YouTube expands crackdown on ad-blockers globally”

YouTube introduces multi-format news watching experience

YouTube is introducing new features to enhance the way users interact with news content and support journalists. Two initiatives aim to create a more dynamic news-watching journey on YouTube. Continue reading “YouTube introduces multi-format news watching experience”

YouTube unveils major updates for an enhanced viewing experience

YouTube is introducing a series of new features and design enhancements to further enhance the user experience. Whether you’re a viewer or a content creator, these updates aim to make your time on YouTube more enjoyable. Continue reading “YouTube unveils major updates for an enhanced viewing experience”

YouTube to end Premium Lite subscription plan

YouTube is ending its ad-free Premium Lite subscription plan, as reported by The Verge. Customers received an email from YouTube stating that Premium Lite will no longer be available after October 25th, 2023. Continue reading “YouTube to end Premium Lite subscription plan”

YouTube gets redesigned ads interface for viewers and advertisers

YouTube is revamping its streaming experience for both viewers and advertisers. In a Kantar survey, over half of weekly video viewers reported that YouTube was the first app they opened on their TV screens. Continue reading “YouTube gets redesigned ads interface for viewers and advertisers”

YouTube unveils AI Music Principles and Music AI Incubator

YouTube, has introduced three important AI music principles. These principles show YouTube’s dedication to collaborate with the music industry and drive ethical innovation in AI. Continue reading “YouTube unveils AI Music Principles and Music AI Incubator”

YouTube Music adds ‘Samples’ tab for personalized music discovery

YouTube Music has introduced a new feature called “Samples” to help you find exciting new music. This feature offers short video clips that give you a taste of different songs. Continue reading “YouTube Music adds ‘Samples’ tab for personalized music discovery”

YouTube to disable links on Shorts to combat spam

YouTube has observed a significant surge in popularity for YouTube Shorts since its launch, particularly with creators now being able to generate revenue from their content. A notable feature of YouTube Shorts has been the convenience of sharing links. Continue reading “YouTube to disable links on Shorts to combat spam”

YouTube Shorts is getting collabs, interactive stickers, Live and more tools

YouTube has announced the addition of new creative tools to its Shorts feature, aimed at inspiring imagination and creativity. The company reports that Shorts are now viewed by more than 2 billion logged-in users each month and plans to continue expanding the ways in which creators can express their creativity. Continue reading “YouTube Shorts is getting collabs, interactive stickers, Live and more tools”