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YOUTUBE LAYS CLAIM TO ANOTHER CROWN: THE WORLD'S LARGEST MEDIA COMPANY

hollywoodreporter.com2 min read

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YouTube has become the world's largest media company. It gained more than $60 billion in revenue in 2025. The company is now valued between $500 billion and $560 billion, far above any traditional media competitors. YouTube's scale as a distributor, along with its heavy investment in AI tools, will help it continue its explosive growth.