YouTube is expanding access to the YouTube Partner Program (YPP) by lowering the eligibility criteria, allowing smaller creators to monetize their content through fan funding features.

YouTube will be discontinuing Stories on June 26th, citing Community Posts and Shorts as viable alternatives.

YouTube is making Community Posts, its text post feature, available to all creators

The platform has added a new filter that enables creators to search for music by license duration and pricing.

The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) NewFronts event wrapped up yesterday.

YouTube has decided to discontinue its product tagging feature, which was part of a pilot program that started in 2021 with a select group of creators.

YouTube has added a dedicated Podcasts tab to Channel Pages.

Big Room is an AI-powered tool that automatically converts horizontal video content into vertical video, perfect for sharing on platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and more.

YouTube has enhanced its Analytics for Artists feature to include YouTube Shorts-related data in the Total Reach metrics.

Snapchat made headlines earlier this week by announcing the launch of My AI, a new ChatGPT-powered chatbox, which comes through ChatGPT’s newly announced API.

YouTube has introduced recognition messages for creators who reach certain milestones for views, likes, and subscribers for Shorts.

When creators upload a video, they can now select the option to add additional audio tracks for over 40 languages.