The Latest Breaking News from Shorts

The U.S. government may be inching toward a radical restructuring of TikTok, if not an outright ban on the Chinese-owned social media app. But to Jaci Butler, an internet personality and singer with 4 million followers on the embattled platform, the commotion is old hat.

This is what creators report in the first weeks that YouTube has shared Shorts advertising revenue with video makers.

YouTube Shorts will soon be including new shopping features on the platform. This includes affiliate marketing and the ability to purchase items through Shorts. Read on for details:

YouTube has unveiled new features aimed at enhancing creators' earnings and customer engagement, while aiming to support ad revenue sharing for content creators on its Shorts platform early next year.

The new feature will make it easier to find YouTube channels mentioned in videos

PLAYA VISTA, Calif. — Gathered in the company's historic Spruce Goose hangar Tuesday morning, a host of YouTube leaders laid out a roadmap for the platform's evolving relationship with both video creators and the music industry, announcing new monetization tools and industry partnerships in the cavernous event space where Howard…

Wall Street Journal

SAN FRANCISCO - YouTube on Wednesday said that more than 1.5 billion people monthly tune into its Shorts video service, which competes with global sensation TikTok.

“... it’s still all to play for, we’ve had a couple of big games there where we knew we had to win and we’ve turned up and won them."

“Provided we get the Shorts points, it will leave us on 53 points which means Greenisland can’t catch us..."

Shorts' game against Plunkett was marred by an ugly brawl at Aircraft Park