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YouTube Is Doubling Its Monetization Bar in 2027 — Here’s What Creators Need to Know

YouTube is doubling its Partner Program thresholds in 2027 — 8,000 watch hours or 20M Shorts views. Here's what's changing and how to prepare.

August 11, 2026