{"id":101955,"date":"2024-11-28T14:53:31","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T14:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=101955"},"modified":"2024-11-28T15:10:21","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T15:10:21","slug":"tap-into-tvs-to-get-more-views-on-youtube-5-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/tap-into-tvs-to-get-more-views-on-youtube-5-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Tap into TVs to get more views on YouTube &#8211; 5 Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 style=\"user-select: auto;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; user-select: auto;\">Tap into this huge audience and grow your views with a few simple ways to make your content more accessible on TV.<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Over a billion hours of content from YouTube is watched on TV&#8217;s every day. 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