If one views the streaming wars as a battle of viewing time, for instance, the true victor would not be Netflix but YouTube, which dominates U.S. streaming time on TVs as well as smartphones ...

YouTube’s viewership — in living room TVs, not just on phones or laptops — has been growing steadily. But 2024 was a breakthrough year for the 19-year-old Alphabet-owned platform.

The two accounted for 20 percent of all television viewing time in the United States in May — 12.5 percent for YouTube, 7.5 percent for Netflix, according to Nielsen. The next closest streaming ...

YouTube TV has boosted its price repeatedly since launching in 2017, when a subscription ran $35 a month. By 2019, the monthly cost was $50. YouTube last increased the charge in March 2023 to $72.99.

YouTube now dominates TV, streaming and even podcasts. Here's a look at how it got there. Provided by Dow Jones Feb 14, 2025, 8:44:00 AM ...

Cord-cutters are again dealing with rising programming costs after YouTube TV told subscribers their monthly fee will go up by 14% to $82.99 in January.

YouTube detailed a minimum age requirement change for streaming, pushing it from 13 to 16. Those under 16 (users aged 13-15) need to have an adult "visibly present" at all times, lest they risk ...

YouTube will raise the minimum age for live streaming to 16, starting July 22. Creators under 16 will need to be visibly accompanied by an adult to go live on the platform.

YouTube CEO Teases Streaming Future After Winning the War for Living Room Viewership Executives Neal Mohan, Mary Ellen Coe and Amjad Hanif discuss AI protections at Made on YouTube 2024 ...

Nielsen today released its January report on viewing usage across linear TV and streaming, which revealed that YouTube is once again the overall top streaming service in the U.S., with 8.6% of ...

Previously, YouTube stipulated that children under the age of 13 had to be visibly accompanied by an adult if they wanted to post live content, but going forward this rule will extend to anyone ...