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Tube Trends: Assessing The Pre-Oscars YouTube Cycle
What is driving Oscars video trends in the lead-up to this year’s awards?
Hot List: What You Need to Know this Week
PLUS: Come see TVREV IRL. Check out the TVREV track in NYC March 11 at Marketecture Live III.
Tube Trends: Late-Night Fights Headwinds With YouTube
Late-night TV is under fire… but have already found YouTube as a workaround to the various challenges being lobbed at it.
Hot List: Everywhere Is War
PLUS: Come see TVREV IRL. Check out the TVREV track in NYC March 11 at Marketecture Live III.
Tube Trends: MrBeast Uses Giveaways To Hit New Highs
MrBeast’s focus on giveaways has fueled all-time highs in views and engagement — and has laid the groundwork for content growth that brands and publishers haven’t necessarily picked up on yet.
Tube Trends: ‘Primetime’ For Social Video? It Depends
Does social video have a “prime time” window? John Cassillo explores.
POTUS Day: Ads, Frauds and Local Tensions
PLUS: ChatGPT’s ads thing, freeing the airwaves, audits and accreditation, and more
Tube Trends: YouTube Audiences Still Love Comedy As Other Formats Flee
Comedies have shrunk as part of TV and movies, but they’re still alive and well on YouTube, as data from Tubular shows.
Hot List: Pre-Game Reading on TVs Biggest Day
PLUS: ChatGPT’s ads thing, freeing the airwaves, audits and accreditation, and more
Tube Trends: Bad Bunny And The NFL’s Gen Z Pitch
Bad Bunny’s Gen Z appeal is a big part of the NFL’s larger efforts to get younger, and stay ahead of the streaming curve.
Tube Trends: Has Super Bowl Finally Become ‘Creator Bowl?’
A look at the increasing footprint of creators during the Super Bowl, as the NFL and advertisers invite digital video further into its domain.
Hot List: The Cost And Spoils Of Fragmentation
PLUS: Surviving the distraction economy, Alan Wolk’s Week in Review, and eliminating the FCC.
VIDEO: Chartbeat CEO John Saroff On Building A 360-Degree View Of Content
Chartbeat, Inc. CEO John Saroff explains how today’s media companies are using real-time data to understand how their content performs across owned platforms and distributed video ecosystems.
Tube Trends: How A&E Uses YouTube To Appeal To Cordcutters
A&E isn’t shying away from the evolving way audiences are tuning in, embracing YouTube in a way that brings their programming directly to where viewers are.
Tube Trends: Disney's Short-Form Focus Puts Spotlight On Owned Video
Disney+ is embracing short-form. But is it really just embracing owned video?
Tube Trends: Over 75% Of YouTube Views Came From Shorts In 2025
Over three quarters of YouTube views came via short-form videos last year, as data from Tubular Labs highlights.
Tube Trends: What The Oscars Moving To YouTube Means
YouTube taking over the Oscars broadcast changes how big events reach a broad TV audience (as YouTube expands itself further as a traditional TV alternative).
Tube Trends: How Netflix Would Upgrade YouTube Footprint With Warner Bros.
One of the biggest assets in a potential Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros. could be its enormous YouTube audience.
Tube Trends: Despite Competition, Retail Still Gets Best YouTube Reach In Q4
This year, retailers appear to be using YouTube much like they use traditional TV — making a lot of noise despite competition. But it’s paying off, at least when it comes to views.

