Future of TV Briefing: A TV advertising staple is missing from YouTube show sponsorships

April 8, 2026

Future of TV Briefing: A TV advertising staple is missing from YouTube show sponsorships

This week’s Future of TV Briefing looks at the rare practice of YouTube channels offering TV-style make-goods to sponsors as TV-style shows become more commonplace. Recently I was talking with Donut Media’s head of brand partnerships Amanda Klein. The Recurrent-owned media company’s YouTube videos are receiving about 45% of their viewership on TV screens. Coinciding

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