Unique audience Shorts tap into YouTube’s 122 million daily user base, reaching beyond TikTok’s primarily Gen Z audience. YouTube’s established reputation means less regulatory risk than TikTok.

YouTube advertising revenue jumped 13% year over year to $9.8 billion during Q2 2025, when services including YouTube Music ...

YouTube co-founder Steve Chen says he doesn’t want his kids glued to Shorts, or any short-form video platform for that matter ...

YouTube announced on Wednesday that it’s giving Shorts creators access to new generative AI features, including an ...

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TikTok Creators Turn to YouTube Shorts Amid “Insane” Subscriber Growth. Influencers say the platform, which mimics TikTok features, has given them more opportunity to rapidly build a following ...

Since its launch, Shorts has boosted viewership for some creators and lead to quick subscriber growth. "YouTube is a platform that has the absolute highest barrier to entry when it comes to social ...

YouTube's ad revenue is still shrinking, but YouTube Shorts, the engine that the video site hopes will bring it back to growth, is cranking up. More from Fortune: 5 side hustles where you may earn ...

YouTube had a strong showing in the second quarter for 2025, with ad revenue for the video platform up 13.1% year-over-year, ...

YouTube Ad Revenue Growth Slows Dramatically in Q1, Alphabet Misses Expectations YouTube Shorts now averaging 30 billion views per day, up four times from a year ago. By Todd Spangler.