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Neal Mohan

@nealmohan
60 posts
2026-01-22
Going into 2026, the lines between creativity and technology are blurring, sparking a new era of innovation.  This inflection point requires ambitious bets, and @youtube has the scale, community, and technological investments to lead the creative industry into the next era.  Looking forward, here's what we'll focus on in 2026: 🌟Reinventing Entertainment: Creators are the new stars & studios 💛Building the best place for kids and teens 💰Powering the creator economy ✨Supercharging and safeguarding creativity Learn more about our 2026 priorities:
2026-01-22 View on X
The Hollywood Reporter

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan publishes his annual letter, saying YouTube aims to reduce “AI slop” and has strengthened parental controls, and teases Shorts updates

The executive published his annual letter to the YouTube community Wednesday, outlining his priorities for the video platform.

. @youtube remains the original and largest creator economy 🌟 In the past four years we've paid over $100 billion to @youtubecreators , artists, and media companies, and this year we'll continue to invest in different ways for creators to earn 💰
2026-01-22 View on X
The Hollywood Reporter

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan publishes his annual letter, saying YouTube aims to reduce “AI slop” and has strengthened parental controls, and teases Shorts updates

The executive published his annual letter to the YouTube community Wednesday, outlining his priorities for the video platform.

2026-01-15
. @youtube is where teens come to watch what they love.  Over the last decade, we've been focused on building tailored products for our youngest viewers.  Today we're sharing a few updates to help parents tailor their family's YouTube experience, especially for teens.  They'll soon be able to: ⏲️ Set a timer for the Shorts feed, including to 0 (an industry-first) 😴 Set custom Bedtime and Take a Break reminders 👪 More easily create new supervised kid accounts and switch between them in the mobile app
2026-01-15 View on X
The Verge

YouTube now lets parents set time limits on their kids' YouTube Shorts feed, ranging from 15 minutes to two hours; an option for zero minutes is coming soon

Parents will also be able to manually create and adjust child and teen accounts on YouTube.

2026-01-14
We launched Ingredients to Video so you can do more with your memories. Choose up to three photos to create high quality, vertical video clips in Shorts and the @youtube Create app 📸 ⚡ Powered by Veo 3.1 ⚡ [video]
2026-01-14 View on X
The Verge

Google makes improvements to Veo 3.1's Ingredients to Video feature to make videos “more expressive”, and adds native vertical video generation and 4K upscaling

.@youtube is where teens come to watch what they love. Over the last decade, we've been focused on building tailored products for our youngest viewers. Today we're sharing a few updates to help parents tailor their family's YouTube experience, especially for teens. They'll [image]
2026-01-14 View on X
The Verge

YouTube now lets parents set time limits on their kids' YouTube Shorts feed, ranging from 15 minutes to two hours, with an option for zero minutes coming soon

Parents will also be able to manually create and adjust child and teen accounts on YouTube.

2026-01-13
We launched Ingredients to Video so you can do more with your memories. Choose up to three photos to create high quality, vertical video clips in Shorts and the @youtube Create app 📸 ⚡ Powered by Veo 3.1 ⚡ [video]
2026-01-13 View on X
The Verge

Google makes improvements to Veo 3.1's Ingredients to Video feature to make videos “more expressive”, and adds native vertical video generation and 4K upscaling

Videos should now be more consistent with the images they're based on, including those in portrait orientations.

2025-10-15
This week, we're rolling out 10 visual updates and features to improve @youtube's look & feel. Soon you'll be able to: 📺 Watch and navigate videos more easily with updated controls and icons on our video player 🌟 See a variety of fun animations on the like button based on [image]
2025-10-15 View on X
The Verge

YouTube starts rolling out a “cleaner and more immersive” video player, with rounded, slightly translucent on-screen buttons, across mobile, the web, and TVs

The ‘cleaner’ look is rolling out across mobile, web, and TV. … YouTube is updating the look of the video player to be …

2025-09-19
Podcasts are thriving on YouTube because people love to watch, not just listen.  At #MadeOnYouTube we announced two new features for podcasters: - Soon, we'll launch a way to turn an audio podcast into a video podcast using AI, giving viewers a new way to experience their favorite shows.  - Easily transform your video podcast into engaging clips and Shorts, with suggestions from AI.
2025-09-19 View on X
Stratechery

Q&A with YouTube CEO Neal Mohan on YouTube's new AI tools for creators, its streaming dominance on TVs, helping creators better monetize sponsorships, and more

Ben Thompson / Stratechery :

2025-08-23
Today, we're celebrating 10 years of @youtubemusic and the incredible community of artists and fans who make the music experience on @youtube so special. We're also announcing features like taste match playlists (which give you an easy way to connect over shared music tastes)
2025-08-23 View on X
TechCrunch

On its 10th anniversary, YouTube Music gets new features, including “Taste Match” playlists similar to Spotify Blend and event notifications through Bandsintown

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch :

2025-06-19
During a mainstage keynote at #CannesLions2025, I shared how @youtube is shaping global culture and three bets for the future of creativity: 1 / Creators will continue to flip formats and blend genres...2 / Communities will continue to surprise us with the power of their collective fandom...3 / AI will empower human creativity, not replace it.
2025-06-19 View on X
The Wrap

Cannes Lions: YouTube CEO Neal Mohan says YouTube Shorts now averages 200B daily views, up 186% from the 70B average daily views YouTube reported in March 2024

But Creators May Need A Paid Plan GSMArena.com : Google will let creators generate videos for YouTube Shorts using the Veo 3 AI model Laurent Giret / Thurrott : YouTube Users Will ...

2025-03-09
When @seanseaevans's wings are so spicy you literally forget your priorities for the year...
2025-03-09 View on X
Variety

A look at YouTube's origins, growth, and domination as the platform turns 20, including an interview with CEO Neal Mohan, who is nearing 10 years at the company

and a threat,” he says. “YouTube showed us how powerful viral video could be.” He still thinks “Lazy Sunday” was a primary reason Google bought YouTube. https://variety.com/... Sim...

As we celebrate @youtube's 20th birthday, we've seen a huge shift in how people create and enjoy content. Sat down with @Variety's @xpangler (and braved some hot wings from @seanseaevans) to talk about why creators are our top priority, how we're carving our own path, and more 👇
2025-03-09 View on X
Variety

A look at YouTube's origins, growth, and domination as the platform turns 20, including an interview with CEO Neal Mohan, who is nearing 10 years at the company

and a threat,” he says. “YouTube showed us how powerful viral video could be.” He still thinks “Lazy Sunday” was a primary reason Google bought YouTube. https://variety.com/... Sim...

When @seanseaevans's wings are so spicy you literally forget your priorities for the year...
2025-03-09 View on X
BBC

A look at YouTube's hidden world: most of the videos on the platform capture everyday life and have rarely been seen, with the median video having just 41 views

There's a secret side of YouTube, just beyond the guiding hand of the algorithm - and it's nothing like what you know. Bluesky: @thomasgermain , @antisomniac , and @mausellmoli Mas...

As we celebrate @youtube's 20th birthday, we've seen a huge shift in how people create and enjoy content. Sat down with @Variety's @xpangler (and braved some hot wings from @seanseaevans) to talk about why creators are our top priority, how we're carving our own path, and more 👇
2025-03-09 View on X
BBC

A look at YouTube's hidden world: most of the videos on the platform capture everyday life and have rarely been seen, with the median video having just 41 views

There's a secret side of YouTube, just beyond the guiding hand of the algorithm - and it's nothing like what you know. Bluesky: @thomasgermain , @antisomniac , and @mausellmoli Mas...

2025-03-08
As we celebrate @youtube's 20th birthday, we've seen a huge shift in how people create and enjoy content. Sat down with @Variety's @xpangler (and braved some hot wings from @seanseaevans) to talk about why creators are our top priority, how we're carving our own path, and more 👇
2025-03-08 View on X
Variety

A look at YouTube's origins, growth, and domination as the platform turns 20, including an interview with CEO Neal Mohan, who is nearing 10 years at the company

It's a muggy morning the day before the 2025 Super Bowl in New Orleans, and YouTube CEO Neal Mohan is stuck in parade traffic and not happy about it.

When @seanseaevans's wings are so spicy you literally forget your priorities for the year...
2025-03-08 View on X
Variety

A look at YouTube's origins, growth, and domination as the platform turns 20, including an interview with CEO Neal Mohan, who is nearing 10 years at the company

It's a muggy morning the day before the 2025 Super Bowl in New Orleans, and YouTube CEO Neal Mohan is stuck in parade traffic and not happy about it.

2024-10-05
We're launching updates to Shorts, including a top requested feature from @YouTubeCreators...longer Shorts! Starting on the 15th, you can upload Shorts up to 3 min long. More on this & other updates to help creators find inspiration and engage with fans: https://blog.youtube/...
2024-10-05 View on X
TechCrunch

YouTube updates Shorts with the ability for creators to upload up to three-minute videos, a streamlined Shorts player, templates, and a new trends mobile page

short-form video platform to allow users to post content up to three minutes Mia Sato / The Verge : YouTube Shorts are getting less short Dr. Itay Gal / Jerusalem Post : Head-to-he...

2024-10-04
We're launching updates to Shorts, including a top requested feature from @YouTubeCreators...longer Shorts! Starting on the 15th, you can upload Shorts up to 3 min long. More on this & other updates to help creators find inspiration and engage with fans: https://blog.youtube/...
2024-10-04 View on X
TechCrunch

YouTube updates Shorts with the ability for creators to upload up to three-minute videos, a streamlined Shorts player, templates, and a new trends mobile page

More Time, More Content Camila Foster / Sammy Fans : YouTube Shorts just got longer, 3 minute videos coming October 15 Stuart Dredge / Music Ally : YouTube Shorts are getting longe...

2024-08-11
Today we @youtube lost a teammate, mentor, and friend, @SusanWojcicki. I had the good fortune of meeting Susan 17 years ago when she was the architect of the DoubleClick acquisition. Her legacy lives on in everything she touched @google and @youtube. I am forever grateful for
2024-08-11 View on X
9to5Google

Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO and a key figure in Google's creation, dies at age 56, after two years of living with cancer

Her husband, Dennis Troper, made the announcement earlier this evening: … Susan Wojcicki joined Google in 1999 as its 16th employee and first marketing manager.

Today we @youtube lost a teammate, mentor, and friend, @SusanWojcicki. I had the good fortune of meeting Susan 17 years ago when she was the architect of the DoubleClick acquisition. Her legacy lives on in everything she touched @google and @youtube. I am forever grateful for
2024-08-11 View on X
Washington Post

An obituary of Susan Wojcicki, who was one of the most prominent women in Silicon Valley, helped launch and grow AdSense, and pushed for Google to buy YouTube

Ms. Wojcicki, who helped build Google, was one of the most prominent women in technology.  —  Susan Wojcicki, whose garage …