Beginning on February 1, 2027, the benchmarks for ad revenue eligibility on YouTube will be updated. Creators will need more Shorts views to qualify for that format’s ads, and the YouTube Partner Program will effectively double the eligibility requirements for ads and Premium revenue sharing.
Currently, creators who get 1,000 subscribers and either 4,000 hours of yearly public watch time or ten mi…
YouTube hopes stricter ad eligibility requirements will make Shorts revenue “meaningful” for creators – Tubefilter
