YouTube Kids app launches in the US for Android and iOS
Standalone app is free and ad-supported, offering a mixture of TV shows, educational videos, music and child-friendly vloggers
YouTube’s top 10 games channels watched 2.2bn times in January
And the top 100 gaming channels generated more than 6bn views that month, led by PewDiePie, Popular MMOs and Stampy
YouTube stars Kian Lawley and Jc Caylen get cinematic with new channel
Former Our2ndLife members already have more than 780k subscribers. ‘When fans watch our videos they feel like we’re talking directly to them’
YouTube is 10 years old, but what will it look like in 2025?
Predictions for the future of Google’s online video service, from sports rights and games to co-viewing and voice recognition
DVDs and downloads: The Babadook, Olive Kitteridge, Game of Thrones, The Book of Life and more
Jennifer Kent’s The Babadook may be the finest horror film in a decade. And Frances McDormand hits a career high in Olive Kitteridge
Viral video chart: Simon’s Cat woos Generic Female, as Buscemi does Fifty Shades
Love is in the air for this week’s roundup, with the team behind Serial playing Cupid, and a Lego trailer for a certain unignorable sexy movie
Freeview rebrands for new connected TV service
Free-to-air Freeview Play will combine live TV with BBC’s iPlayer and other on-demand services, challenging Sky’s Now TV and YouView
Clash of Clans mobile game was most popular Super Bowl ad in 2015
Budweiser, Nissan, Snickers and other brands’ big-game commercials have not been as popular online as Finnish developer Supercell’s
Empire: the outrageous black family drama that’s changing the look of US TV
Audaciously honest on black issues, Lee Daniels’s family saga has won a huge audience that television had long ignored – and a big fan in the White House
Fox News’ wily campaign for Hollywood gender equality
Guest expert Peggy Nance of Concerned Women for America has finally uncovered the real sexism in the film industry. Pity the old boys’ network
When Netflix and other on-demand services killed the TV ad golden goose
With subscription services draining television advertising revenues, we need a new business model fast to fund the hit shows of tomorrow
Netflix unveils first trailer for Marvel series Daredevil
British actor Charlie Cox stars alongside True Blood’s Deborah Ann Woll in dark superhero show
Netflix leads to record drops in US TV viewing
Streaming video services led to a 12% decline in traditional TV watching year on year, according to figures from Nomura
YouTube star Zoella joins BBC’s Comic Relief Bake Off
Video blogger to appear alongside Alexa Chung, Chris Moyles, David Mitchell and Abbey Clancy in charity contest
YouTube star PewDiePie criticises Nintendo’s new revenue-sharing plans
Games company’s new Creators Program aims to share advertising income, but the owner of YouTube’s biggest channel isn’t impressed