Category archives: YouTube

YouTube launches tool to enable ‘faster, more accurate royalty distributions’

DDEX update is free to download and open-source

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YouTube Is Underpaying and Getting Away With It

We need to ”wake up and smell the coffee”… Canadian singer-songwriter, Nelly Furtado joins Nikki Sixx, Debby Harry and other musicians who are standing up against YouTube and campaigning for fair pay-outs. In a recent blog post for The Guardian, Furtado discusses the ongoing issues that artists are having with YouTube and tells the streaming […]

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‘YouTube are under-paying and exploiting creators – and getting away with it’

Nelly Furtado weighs in on debate over Google payouts to the music business

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Introducing the Unskippable YouTube Ad

YouTube has just announced the addition of another ad.  And you will watch it. Yes, it’s another YouTube ad, like there weren’t enough already.  But this one is entirely different: YouTube is calling its latest addition a ‘bumper ad,’ which will last six-seconds and can’t be skipped. Google designed these new ads for smartphone users (roughly […]

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