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Your favorite ‘Kids React’ series just got a big boost from YouTube

The platform is gambling on original content backed directly instead of ad or brand revenue.

On Apr 28, 2015 by Rae Votta

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Hannibal Buress, Bill Nye win big at the Shorty Awards

Shorty Awards dish out hardware to the year's best social media creators.

On Apr 20, 2015 by Ramon Ramirez

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If the ‘Indiana Jones’ rumors are true, get ready for the Chris Pratt backlash

The Internet has a way of making you hate what you love.

On Jan 28, 2015 by Nico Lang

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7 YouTube stars who should have roles in Smosh’s new movie

Smosh goes to the movies, but doesn't leave YouTube in the dust.

On Sep 19, 2014 by Rae Votta

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Teens prefer YouTube stars to Hollywood celebs

Never underestimate the power of the 13-18 age group.

On Aug 7, 2014 by Allen Weiner

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PewDiePie becomes the most subscribed channel on YouTube

PewDiePie acquired 1,635,269 subscribers last month, averaging out to one new subscriber every 1.6 seconds.

On Aug 16, 2013 by [email protected]

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Smosh could be the next YouTube channel to find its way to TV

First there was Fred, then there was Annoying Orange, and now there may be Smosh. According to Variety, Alloy Digital is talks to cut a TV deal for the top YouTube channel.

On Jun 14, 2013 by [email protected]

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Smosh launches “Gamers Alliance” on YouTube

The Smosh Gamers Alliance will provide a platform for aspiring gamers to tap into Smosh's massive YouTube audience. 

On May 16, 2013 by [email protected]

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YouTube’s Fullscreen passes Maker Studio in comScore ratings

Andy Smith breaks down the latest YouTube news from the Lion's Den. 

On Jan 16, 2013 by [email protected]

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Smosh ousts Ray William Johnson as YouTube’s top channel

RWJ has held the title since June 2011.

On Jan 14, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger

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YouTube Guide: Nintendo beats, a Green Day tribute, and blog jams

Here’s the YouTube soundtrack for your weekend. 

On Jul 13, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger

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