YouTube said Thursday that video channels on its site must now have more than 10,000 total views before the company will place ads on their videos, a major shift in policy the company said is designed to punish rule breakers. The move by YouTube, owned by Alphabet Inc.’s Google, comes amid a backlash from advertisers over the company’s placement of ads on objectionable videos. The change is likely to reassure some advertisers, though...

Source: Wall Street Journal April 06, 2017 19:52 UTC