First, YouTube said a streaming star’s repeated homophobic remarks about a Vox writer did not violate the platform’s rules. Then, after a lot of furious people sent a lot of furious tweets prompting a lot of scorn-filled news stories, YouTube determined the remarks did violate its rules, and announced it would strip advertising from the offending …
Turns out, a lot of it, actually. In late November, the Justice Department unsealed indictments against eight people accused of fleecing advertisers of $36 million in two of the largest digital ad-fraud operations ever uncovered. Digital advertisers tend to want two things: people to look at their ads and “premium” …
Every year, YouTube releases “Rewind,” a cameo-filled video that is intended to celebrate the past year on the platform, through the eyes of the company. And every year, there are fandoms and creators who are unhappy with the result — people who were left out, moments that weren’t mentioned. It’s …
But first, it needs a game plan SOME 20,000 spectators paid an average of £135 ($175) to see the bout live at the Manchester Arena in Britain. Another 800,000 or so spent £7.50 to follow it on YouTube. An estimated 1m more were glued to pirated streams. The fighters in …
Police tape is shown outside of a YouTube office building in San Bruno, Calif., Wednesday, April 4, 2018. NEW YORK (AP) — YouTube often takes action against videos that violate its guidelines , and has well-established procedures for doing so. The “YouTubers” who produce videos and post them on the site aren’t …
Psy’s megahit was the most-played video for five years, but it’s been overtaken by another song. Psy’s Gangnam Style is no longer the most-watched video on YouTube. The South Korean megahit had been the site’s most-played clip for the last five years. The surreal video became so popular that it “broke” YouTube’s play …
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — YouTube has emerged as a break-out star in Google’s cast of services as the online video site upstages cable television for a younger generation of viewers looking for amusement, news and music on their smartphones. The trend is contributing to an advertising shift away from traditional …
Google’s video streaming site sheds light on how it moderates content. YouTube says more than 90 million people have helped it flag potentially problematic videos since 2006 — more people than the entire population of Egypt. That’s just one statistic that the Google-owned video site revealed in a Thursday blog post about …
It is hard to imagine a world without the ubiquity of Google, and the tech giant is working hard to keep it that way. Google has perfected the art of search advertising on desktop and laptop, and it controls the widely used Android mobile OS, as well as YouTube and Nest. …
▶ Love or leave me – Nina Simone – YouTube.
▶ Bobby Darin sings “Beyond the Sea” – YouTube.
Where The Boys Are- Connie Francis- 1961 – YouTube.
