Vietnam has more than 180,000 YouTube channels with over 10,000 subscribers
Vietnam Life 22:24 17/09/2026Every day, 93 percent of Internet users in Vietnam watch YouTube. The platform continues to lead the country in online content consumption and video streaming.
China overtakes South Korea in Vietnam’s foreign content market
Vietnam News 16:06 11/09/2026Chinese content has become more popular than South Korean content among Vietnamese viewers, with short Chinese dramas increasingly becoming part of their daily entertainment habits.
YouTube expands subscription revenue sharing for Vietnamese creators
Economy 09:04 12/08/2026Content creators in Vietnam will gain access to new income streams from YouTube's Premium and Premium Lite subscription services under changes to the platform's monetization program set to take effect in 2027.
In soccer-crazy Brazil, streaming upstart pulls World Cup viewers from TV to YouTube
World 15:32 05/07/2026For decades, watching the World Cup in soccer-obsessed Brazil usually meant turning on the TV, but this year, for the first time, only half the games are being broadcast the usual way.
YouTube smart TV ads in Vietnam appear to exceed 5-second skip limit despite new regulations
Economy 15:09 30/06/2026Many YouTube users in Vietnam have reported that advertisements on smart TVs remain unskippable for more than five seconds, despite a new regulation requiring video and animated image ads to allow users to skip them after no more than five seconds.
YouTube complies with Indonesia's social media curbs, minister says
World 17:10 23/04/2026JAKARTA - Video platform YouTube has complied with Indonesia's social media restrictions for children under 16, the country's communications minister said on Wednesday.
Vietnam ministry proposes fines for resale of shared Netflix, Spotify accounts
Vietnam News 15:45 24/03/2026Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security has proposed fines of up to VND50 million (US$1,898) for reselling shared accounts of subscription-based digital services such as Netflix, Spotify, and YouTube Premium in breach of providers’ terms, according to a draft decree.
India tightens grip on social media with new three-hour takedown rule
World 12:57 11/02/2026NEW DELHI - India's government said social media companies would have to take down unlawful content within three hours of being notified about it, tightening on Tuesday an earlier 36-hour timeline in what could be a compliance challenge for Meta, YouTube and X.
Oscars to stream exclusively on YouTube from 2029
World 10:49 18/12/2025The Oscars will be shown only on YouTube from 2029, the Academy said Wednesday, in a radical gambit for a movie industry that remains wary of streaming platforms even as viewing habits shift online.
YouTube says Australia social media ban makes children 'less safe'
World 15:16 03/12/2025YouTube on Wednesday attacked Australia's looming social media ban for under-16s, denouncing the world-first laws as "rushed" and saying they will make children less safe online.
Video podcasts become next streaming battleground
World 09:29 16/11/2025Big tech platforms, including TikTok and Netflix, are all looking to add video podcasts to their content, a rapidly growing format that attracts a young audience prized by advertisers and where YouTube dominates.
World's top YouTuber MrBeast launches Saudi theme park
World 12:52 15/11/2025RIYADH - Cristiano Ronaldo. Naomi Campbell. Sofia Vergara.
