Todd Spangler / Variety::
Neal Mohan says that the rate of monetization of short films struck parity with Core YouTube in the United States and several other countries, and that short films increased by 20% in annual shift in the first quarter 2025– The CEO of Youtube, Neal Mohan, in the morning after the great advertisement of the platform and the party in New York, had a new step to share …
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