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Major brands suspend YouTube ads on Infowars channel

Several said they have reached out to YouTube about the situation. Ad campaigns from YouTube don't necessarily allow companies to know where their advertisements will show up but do allow organizations to use certain filters that keep their ads off certain content. A number of the companies CNN … Read More

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YouTube to GIF: How To Turn Any Video Into a GIF

Whether you want to pronounce GIF as a JIF or a GIF, the image format is becoming an everyday part of our society. Making GIFs are a skill though in its own right. While you can go to websites like GIPHY or even use the ones on your phone, creating …

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Lawsuit Claims Youtube, Google Discriminated Against White and Asian Men

In his lawsuit, Wilberg said that Youtube set diversity quotas, and he was told to ignore applicants who were not female or from underrepresented racial groups (black and Latino). He was also told to cancel interviews of men who were white or Asian. The Wall Street Journal said that Wilberg's …

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BTS’ ‘Not Today’ video passes 200 million YouTube views

The video for BTS' "Not Today" surpassed 200 million views on YouTube on Saturday, becoming the fifth video by the K-pop sensation to hit the milestone, the group's agency said. "Not Today," a track off the group's album "You Never Walk Alone" released in February last year, garnered 200,094,662 … Read …

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YouTube Thinks Artificial Intelligence Is The New Green Screen: Google Develops Super Easy …

YouTube appears to be trying to make green screen obsolete. If Google's artificial intelligence-powered video segmentation capabilities prove sufficiently convincing enough to erase the need for green screens, then this is good news for amateur content producers and creators. That's not to say green … Read More

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Almost No One Is Making a Living on YouTube

One of the main attractions of YouTube is that anyone can become a star. There are no gatekeepers. No talent agents or television executives need to be won over. Stars can come from anywhere. And they do. Forbes' recent list of the richest YouTubers is proof: It's filled with people …

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Advertisers flee InfoWars founder Alex Jones’ YouTube channel

Some of the biggest brands in the U.S. had ads running on the YouTube channels for far-right website InfoWars and its founder, notorious conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, and they say they had no idea YouTube was allowing their advertising to appear there. Last week, YouTube reprimanded the … Read More

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New Lawsuit Exposes Google’s Desperation to Improve Diversity

Then Arne Wilberg, a former technical recruiter in Google's YouTube unit, filed suit1, alleging that YouTube illegally used quotas as recently as last year in an attempt to hire more black, Latinx, and female engineers. Exhibits in the complaint include a screenshot of an internal document where recruiters … Read More

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Google testing a new video segmentation tool in YouTube Stories that lets creators change the …

Google is is testing a new feature that will help YouTubers in changing the background of a video. The new video segmentation tool will appear for YouTube Stories allowing some creators to change the background without using a green screen as is the current requirement. The feature is based on …

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Call for Australian musicals – YouTube Playlist and Sheet Music – Submissions now open

Call for Australian musicals – YouTube Playlist and Sheet Music – Submissions now open … a leading academic in Australian Musical Theatre based at Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University, is compiling a regular YouTube playlist to promote the work of Australian Musical Theatre Writers. Read More