News and resources
TuttoYouTube YouTube is home to many mainstream news media channels, a significantly larger proportion of news videos on the platform come from independent channels. Those channels tend to focus on areas of coverage that may be ignored or misrepresented in the mainstream media. That includes celebrity gossip, such as the TMZ channel; criticism of large corporations such as Apple or Google; and conspiracy theories like QAnon.

Some of the most popular channels in this category include Vice News, The Young Turks and SourceFed. Other channels are more ideological in nature, including the AlexJonesChannel and a number of libertarian news outlets. Lastly, a number of channels are personality-driven and oriented around a particular host. These channels include entertainment personalities who frequently address the news, such as Bill Maher or John Oliver; and public intellectuals, such as Sam Harris and Tim Pool.

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YouTube is making a few moves to help direct users to news sources that are trustworthy. First, it’s rolling out a new immersive watch page experience that pulls together relevant news content from “authoritative sources,” such as video on demand, live streams and Shorts. The goal is to allow people to explore a topic or story in depth from multiple perspectives and angles, according to a YouTube blog post. Second, it’s launching a program to give funding and support to some of the world’s top newsrooms to create content for YouTube Shorts.