Orabrush: How the YouTube community built a brand

Today one of our channel partners, Orabrush , hit a major milestone. After trying unsuccessfully to sell their tongue cleaners going the tra...

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Ooh la la -- ask Gaga a question!

Attention little monsters! Channel your inner Oprah, because now is your chance to ask Lady Gaga everything you’ve always wanted to know. W...

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Showtime’s “SHORT stories” recruits YouTube finest to make short films

For “ SHORT stories ,” Showtime contacted cutting-edge creators from across the Web and asked them to tell a tale in an innovative way. The...

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Your questions, your State of the Union

It’s the biggest speech of the year, and next Tuesday night at 9 p.m. ET, people across the country and around the world will sit down to wa...

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Choose the next community member to go on the homepage

On the Rise is a program where you determine which YouTube upstart appears on the homepage. emilynoel83 , a morning news anchor who creates ...

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Community-run music label DFTBA thrives

In this post, we're turning the floor over to the proprietors of DFTBA, a community-owned and run record label whose moniker stands for ...

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Next New Networks shares the spotlight with YouTube comedians

Next New Networks has developed, produced or promoted some of the most popular web series on YouTube, including “ The Key of Awesome, ” “ O...

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1 billion subscriptions and counting

UPDATE 7/29/13 : We've released a new version of this widget that replaces the ones described below. You can read about it here or dive...

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Dunk your favorite YouTube star on Prank House

Editor's Note: T oday’s guest blogger is Brigham White who, together with Taran Chadha, created the new video reality game Prank House ....

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The Station premieres Hot Girls Season 2 on YouTube

Today’s homepage spotlight marks the premiere of the second season of Hot Girls, an original web series produced by The Station . The series...

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Your questions about ads and advertising answered

For the next edition of “YouTube Answers,” a series in which you’re invited to ask us questions on a broad topic, we’re tackling your querie...

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Behind the scenes of Weezer’s YouTube community invasion

Editor’s Note: Today’s guest blogger is Ben Patterson. Ben is the founder of DashGo , Inc., a digital marketing and distribution platform se...

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New additions to the YouTube team

Whether you’re looking for a video of your kid’s first day of kindergarten , instructions on how to dance the waltz , the latest upload from...

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Five Years After Hurricane Katrina

Five years ago today, Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Gulf Coast region, crashing through the levees that held the waters of the Miss...

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Schedule (or join) a YouTube Meetup!

From events like VidCon and 789 to the sheer number of get-togethers reported by folks like YTGathering , we know how much YouTube users l...

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You Report: What’s happening now in the Bay Area?

Though YouTube is a global site, it’s often local videos that are most relevant to your life. When people use camcorders and mobile phones ...

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YouTube answers your questions about “YouTube Worldwide”; next topic is advertising

“YouTube Answers” is a series we began in April to introduce you to a variety of people who work here and give you the chance to ask us que...

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Our highlights from Vidcon

Wow. Let’s hope vlogbrothers Hank and John Green are somewhere tropical right now, resting up after the coup they just pulled off in Vidcon...

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Show off your dance moves

OK, YouTube. We know you love to dance. You've been shaking your stuff in front of the camera in your bedrooms, bathrooms and on the str...

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YouTube answers your questions about partnerships (and next topic announced)

YouTube is a big place, but we’re trying to make it feel a little bit smaller. That’s why in April, we announced a new initiative in which ...

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