2 billion users are watching YouTube Shorts monthly: Google

Over 2 billion users monthly are watching YouTube Shorts, Google said in its Q2 2023 results.

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In the same quarter last year, the number stood at close to 1.5 billion.

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YouTube Shorts against the likes of TikTok and Instagram Reels globally.

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The video streaming platform raked in $7.67 billion through ads in Q2 2023.

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YouTube is planning to increase ad revenue by bringing unskippable ads to YouTube Select, its premium ad service.

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2 billion users are watching YouTube Shorts monthly: Google

Over 2 billion users monthly are watching YouTube Shorts, Google said in its Q2 2023 results.

In the same quarter last year, the number stood at close to 1.5 billion.

YouTube Shorts against the likes of TikTok and Instagram Reels globally.

The video streaming platform raked in $7.67 billion through ads in Q2 2023.

YouTube is planning to increase ad revenue by bringing unskippable ads to YouTube Select, its premium ad service.

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