Along with announcing that podcasts will soon be distributed through YouTube Music, YouTube is currently testing new tools for podcast creators.

YouTube has introduced new metrics for Shorts analytics, including "Shown In Feed" and "Viewed Vs. Swiped Away."

Snapchat has announced two new audio features for creators.

Twitch rolled out a new feature that allows creators to tag other channels in their stream titles.

LinkedIn has added a new "Starred" option for its inbox feature. Creators can now mark important conversations in their LinkedIn inbox with a star using a new Star icon that appears next to each message

Meta will start rolling out a new subscription service called Meta Verified across Instagram and Facebook.

Instagram introduced the launch of Broadcast Channels, a new Microsoft-powered messaging tool for creators to communicate with followers at scale.

In a new forecast from Insider Intelligence, US adults will spend more time streaming video content than watching traditional television for the first time this year.

Pinterest increased the maximum length for video uploads to five minutes, up from the previous one-minute limit, following in the footsteps of TikTok, which increased video uploads to 10 minutes last March

Instagram will sunset live shopping next month.

Twitch has rolled out Viewer Engagement Panel to all streamers after positive feedback during the testing phase

Discord has announced new updates for Stage Channels, a feature similar to Clubhouse that allows a small group of people to converse in front of an audience. The messaging platform is expanding the original audio-only feature to include video, screen sharing, and text chat support.