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Can Creators Finally Get Paid for YouTube Shorts?

Can Creators Finally Get Paid for YouTube Shorts?

Update: 2025-06-02
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In this episode, we dive into the evolving landscape of media with a focus on short form content and the economics behind it. Hosts discuss the rise in revenue from YouTube Shorts, new platforms like TTIKR, and the impact of podcasting giant PodX acquiring Lemonada. Discover how creators are navigating these changes, monetizing content, and the implications for the future of digital media. Plus, insights on the importance of repurposing long-form content into shorts and the potential of superfan platforms.


00:00 The Evolution of Short Form Content

00:25 Catching Up

01:47 Diving into Recent Industry News

02:03 YouTube Shorts Revenue Milestone

03:15 Strategies for Creators: Long Form vs. Short Form

08:41 TTIKR: A New Creator-First Platform

09:43 Discussion on TTIKR Potential Impact

17:00 Podcast Industry Insights and Acquisitions

18:44 Celebrity-Driven Podcasts vs. Emerging Talent

23:31 Closing Thoughts

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Can Creators Finally Get Paid for YouTube Shorts?

Can Creators Finally Get Paid for YouTube Shorts?

Sam Hysell, Jordan Williams