‘Being a YouTuber is as hard as being a soccer player’: The abysmal odds of succeeding as a content creator
Spanish researchers reveal just how difficult it is to reach the necessary numbers to live off the most popular video platform in the world
Mexican youtuber who traveled on ‘Titan’ last year: ‘I was aware that I was risking my life’
In 2022 Alan Estrada traveled aboard the OceanGate submersible, now missing with five people on board. He signed documents accepting all the risks
YouTube’s chaotic rise to world domination: ‘Not long ago virtually no one took it seriously’
As Susan Wojcicki’s stewardship of the company was coming to an end, journalist Mark Bergen published a history of the platform’s oft-underappreciated impact
YouTube CEO steps down, severing longtime ties to Google
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The company’s ad revenue during the final six months of last year dropped 5% from the previous year
YouTubers in revolt: Why videos up to eight hours long are trending
Several video essayists are using long-format pieces to rebel against the platform’s algorithm, which requires them to continue producing content even when they don’t have anything to say
Video: Jair Bolsonaro clashes with YouTuber Wilker Leão
The social media influencer has 125,000 followers on TikTok and 13,000 subscribers on YouTube
Spain’s Supreme Court confirms conviction of YouTuber who humiliated a homeless man
A youth known online as ‘ReSet’ was prosecuted for hate crimes after he posted a video in which he fed toothpaste-filled cookies to a beggar in 2017
The YouTuber who gained 100 kilos in front of the camera
Nicholas Perry, known online as Nikocado Avocado, has been eating unthinkable amounts of food on camera for years, a practice that has made him rich, famous and sick. An audience of millions can’t stop watching
The fall of Mexican YouTuber Yoseline Hoffman: in pre-trial detention for child pornography
The social media influencer, known as ‘YosStop,’ has admitted to having received, played and stored a video of a 16-year-old being sexually assaulted by four men
The Spanish YouTuber who made €1 million in a week
When Romuald Fons started his career in SEO, he made just €2.48 a month. Now he sells courses on how to improve video rankings for €750
YouTuber killed when parachute fails to open during jump in Alicante
The 29-year-old fell 50 meters to the ground after jumping from a cement tower for a stunt intended for his channel
The rise of Spain’s YouTubers
Young, self-taught online video-makers are giving the TV networks a run for their money