An example of a YouTube citation in MLA format is:
Obama, Barack. "We Have a Lot of Work to Do." Speech. 2 Nov. 2008 (creation date). YouTube. 23 June 2009 (access date).
It definitely could be if it is unwanted. If a source is from a YouTube video though, like from an interview, then it may be appropriate to cite the video as a reference.
To cite an APA YouTube video properly, follow this format: Author(s). (Year, Month Day). Title of video Video. YouTube. URL
To cite a YouTube video in APA format, include the following elements in this order: Author's last name, First initial. Username. (Year, Month Day). Title of video Video. YouTube. URL
To cite a YouTube video in APA format, include the following elements in this order: Author's last name, First initial. (Year, Month Day). Title of video Video. YouTube. URL
To cite a YouTube video in your research paper, follow this format: Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of Video." YouTube, uploaded by Username, Date of Upload, URL.
I don't believe YouTube channels are something you can cite properly. For each video you've used, you should cite it in MLA.
To cite a YouTube video in APA format, include the following elements in this order: Author's last name, First initial. Middle initial. (Year, Month Day). Title of video Video. YouTube. URL
To cite a YouTube video in APA format, include the following elements in this order: Author's last name, First initial. Middle initial. (Year, Month Day). Title of video Video. YouTube. URL
To cite a video in a paper, include the creator's name, the video title in italics, the publication date, the video platform, and the URL. For example: Smith, J. (2021). "How to Cite a Video." YouTube. Retrieved from www.youtube.com/example.
To cite a video in an essay, include the creator's name, the video title in italics, the publication date, the video platform, and the URL. For example: Smith, J. (2021). "How to Cite a Video." YouTube. Retrieved from www.youtube.com/example.
To cite a YouTube video in APA format, include the following elements in this order: Author's last name, First initial. (Year, Month Day). Title of video Video file. Retrieved from URL.
To cite a YouTube video in APA format, include the following elements in this order: Author's last name, First initial. (Year, Month Day). Title of video Video file. Retrieved from URL.