To curb impersonation, YouTube fan channels are getting strict policies. YouTube took to its community page to announce this improvement and also alert fan channels on the coming change. Now most of ...

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A decade into YouTube's music journey, senior director of product T. Jay Fowler talks new initiatives and what the next decade could look like. By Dan Rys In 2015, YouTube hired MOG and Beats Music ...

YouTube has updated its policies in regards to fan channels. So, the fan channels that have a little too much in common with their “idol’s” channel are going to be subjected to these policies. Success ...

It's undeniable that YouTube is where culture happens. It's how people get their news, consume hours of video podcasts, and dive into fandoms that shape the way we see the world. From the U.S.

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Those who run fan accounts on YouTube will soon have to make it clear to viewers their channels are not affiliated with the original artist, creator or brand. If it's not already evident from the ...

In 2009, Matthew “MatPat” Patrick graduated from Duke University with a double major in theater and neuroscience. Seven years later, he has become one of the largest channels on YouTube—and he did it ...

YouTube will require fan accounts to identify themselves properly. Fan accounts must make it clear they are unofficial. Impersonation and deception are against YouTube's policies. YouTube cracks down ...