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YouTube is making comments more fun — and fandom more lucrative for creators

Wednesday, September 23, 2026


YouTube introduced several features for creators and viewers. The updates include GIF replies in comments, voice-controlled comments on connected televisions, personalized moderation tools, paid members-only communities, and new support mechanisms for fans to financially back creators. No specific rollout date or availability regions were provided.

Original reporting: https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/23/youtube-is-making-comments-more-fun-and-fandom-more-lucrative-for-creators/

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