Full YPP access currently requires 1,000 subscribers plus 4,000 watch hours or 10 million qualified Shorts views.The expanded YPP route st ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. YouTube is significantly increasing its monetization requirements for new creators joining ...

Made on YouTube 2026 puts AI into drafting, thumbnails, testing, and editing, while likeness detection heads to mobile and, ...

YouTube is changing its Partner Program starting February 1, 2027. Channels already in the program face a new monthly minimum for Shorts earnings. Current partners must sign new terms in YouTube ...

YouTube announced major changes to the YouTube Partner Program taking effect February 1, 2027. New creators will need 8,000 watch hours or 20 million Shorts views to qualify for ad revenue, doubling ...

YouTube has doubled both routes into its Partner Program and called it new opportunities to earn. The three million creators already inside are untouched. Everyone still outside now needs twice as ...

YouTube announced on Monday that it is doubling the watch-time and Shorts-view requirements new creators must clear to earn advertising and subscription revenue — and, for the first time in the ...

YouTube isn’t satisfied with serving one or two slices of brands’ creator marketing demands. It wants the whole pie. On Monday, ahead of YouTube’s NewFronts presentation this week, the Google-owned ...

YouTube is raising its requirements for creators joining its Partner Program. Effectively doubling minimum views, the new rules are set to take effect in February. YouTube is also expanding access to ...

As microdrama apps gain traction, YouTube is clearly betting that episodic short-form storytelling will stick around. And that the format belongs on Shorts. At its Made On YouTube event on Wednesday, ...