YouTube Revamps ‘Trending’ Tab With 5 New Content Categories, IGTV And Suggestive Videos, Clorox And Reach Tap YouTubers For 'Clog' Campaign

YouTube's Trending Tab is now a place to discover hot videos from several content verticals. 

Not displaying correctly? View this email online. YouTube Revamps 'Trending' Tab With 5 New Content Categories   YouTube has made a slight change to its 'Trending' tab — which tracks popular videos across the platform (though its methodology remains fairly nebulous) — that the company says is related to its shutdown of the YouTube Gaming app and the integration of gaming content into YouTube's flagship site. YouTube Premium Drops Trailer For Wayne, A Dark Comedy From Writers Of Deadpool   YouTube Premium unveiled the teaser trailer for its forthcoming dark comedy Wayne. With Bigger Phones And Way Faster Networks, Are Creators And Companies Ready?   With the phones in the market these days, do you really need any other piece of technology? YouTubers Karina Garcia, The GEM Sisters Star In Ad Council's She Can STEM Campaign   Several popular YouTubers recently joined forces with the Ad Council — a nonprofit organization that creates public service announcements — for a new campaign dubbed She Can STEM. Zane Hijazi Fetes 200 Vlogs With Rent Cover, Medieval Photo Shoot, Lavish Gifts, And A Sexually-Charged Music Video (Watch)   Zane Hijazi is no stranger to outlandish celebrations to mark his myriad YouTube milestones. Instagram's IGTV Is Reportedly Recommending Suggestive Videos Containing Underage Girls A three-week investigation by Business Insider found that disturbing videos appearing to show underage girls in sexually suggestive situations were being recommended to viewers by Instagram's just-launched standalone vertical video app IGTV. Creators for Good: Shannon Beveridge Seizes the Awkward Moments To Talk About Mental Health   Shannon Beveridge rose to recognition when she boldly shared the story of her coming out process with the world way back in January 2012 via YouTube under the banner of nowthisisliving. Indie Spotlight: Opposites Attract In Queer Black Mirror-Esque Short Film AutoMate   Starring The 100's Katie Stuart, AutoMate is a slick, futuristic short film about two very different women matched by a dating service that boasts a 98% accuracy rating. It premiered on YouTube earlier this month, and has netted nearly 130,000 views. China Has Blocked Twitch Following Mass App Downloads During Asian Games   Twitch has confirmed that it is now blocked in China, with its browser site firewalled and its mobile app removed from the local App Store. This follows the platform's skyrocketing popularity last month Earth, Wind & Fire's "September" Is 40 Years Old (And Is Of Course Seeing A Spike In Views Right Now)   Massively successful R&B/funk band Earth, Wind & Fire's hit song "September" may be turning 40 this year, but its spiking popularity on YouTube proves that it's nowhere near over the hill. Clorox And Reach Agency Tap VAT19, HellthyJunkFood For Will It Clog? Campaign   Clorox has tapped two uproarious food and stunt channels to promote its flagship drain cleaning product, Liquid Plumr. Copyright © 2018 Tubefilter, All rights reserved. Sign up for Tubefilter Newsletters here. Our mailing address is: Tubefilter 5405 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 270 Los Angeles, CA 90036 USA  You received this email because you subscribed to a Tubefilter Newsletter or have registered to attend one of our Tubefilter Events. We respect your privacy and inbox. If you believe this was sent to you in error and you no longer wish to receive these emails, please update your subscription preferences or unsubscribe.