Author

Iris Kim

Reporter, Distribution Intelligence

Iris follows how algorithm and platform updates affect distribution outcomes for video publishers.

Profile

Beat: Recommendation systems, audience retention, and channel-level distribution shifts
Based in: Los Angeles, CA
Background: Analyzes platform behavior and publishing signals to identify which product changes alter real reach.

YouTube Shorts + Veo Shifts Attention to Distribution Saturation (2/24/2026)
The Credit-Economy Gold Rush: Contests Are Becoming Growth Engines for AI Video Platforms (2/23/2026)
The X Watchlist Heating Up the AI Video Jam Scene This Week (2/23/2026)
Sora Enters the Retention Test After Its Early Download Spike (1/30/2026)
$1 Million AI Film Award Goes to Tunisian Creator at Dubai Summit (1/10/2026)
Sora Expands to Latin America, Japan, South Korea, and Southeast Asia (12/31/2025)