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Founded in February 2005, acquired by Google Inc. in 2006, YouTube is a consumer media company for people to watch and share original videos worldwide through a Web experience. People can see first-hand accounts of current events, find videos about their hobbies and interests, and discover the quirky and unusual. As more people capture special moments on video, YouTube is empowering them to become the broadcasters of tomorrow.
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NAICS Code Other Motion Picture and Video Industries: 512199
Recent Events
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Susan Boyle tops YouTube views in '09
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Social media is the next big thing: Dell
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National Endowment for the Arts survey shows growth in online arts audience
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Why Google's glad to dance to Vevo's tune
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OPP use YouTube as tool in solving cases
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Video Site Vevo Adds EMI On Eve Of Launch
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Mad Money's Cramer Sets New Price Target for Google
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Andy Plesser: Video: Republicans Embracing YouTube with "Tons and Tons" of Uploads...but No One Beats...
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Watching YouTube Videos on Your Microwave
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Charles Warner: Oprah and the TV Dinosaur
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In Stores: Google Launches Operating System, Designed For Netbooks
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Google to Add Captions, Improving YouTube Videos
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Six DEADLY M&A Sins
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YouTube Launches Automatic Captions; Great for Accessibility and Search
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Analysis: Hulu, Vevo And The Rise Of Streaming Video
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VoltaicHD? Cuts High Definition Movie Editing Times by Up to 80%
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YouTube Direct: YouTube uploads inside your own site
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Google Shouldn't Let Viewers Get Out of Watching Ads on YouTube
BNET
- 2009-11-12
Google's decision to give some users the option to skip online pre-roll ads on YouTube could be precedent setting, and not in a good way. by Catharine P. Taylor
Will Ferrell's "Funny or Die" Will Make Money on YouTube; No Illicit Uploaders Need Apply
BNET
- 2009-11-06
The decision by Will Ferrell's "Funny or Die" to become an official YouTube partner is a way to make money, and make peace with the copyright gods. by Catharine P. Taylor
U2 Live Concert Is Window Into YouTube Revenue Stream
BNET
- 2009-10-27
U2 and YouTube finally leveraged the synergy of their names on Sunday night in the name of live-streaming, broadcasting the band's show at the Rose Bowl over YouTube. One of the bigger events in YouTube history â€" by some reports 2.5 million watched it live, and another almost 400,000 have...
YouTube's New "Find Your Friends" Feature a Little Too Friendly
BNET
- 2009-10-23
YouTube is helping those with Gmail accounts find new friends, but it's approach may be a little too friendly. by Catharine P. Taylor
Taylor Swift, Kanye West and the Primitive State of Capitalizing on Viral Video
BNET
- 2009-09-14
No. The embedded clip above isn't of Kanye West engaging in one of the most noteworthy public disses ever, which happened last night at MTV's unfailingly controversial Video Music Awards. That clip shows West taking the mike from female video award winner Taylor Swift, and proclaiming...
YouTube Offering B.A. in Journalism
BNET
- 2009-08-12
Well, sort of. Did you know that YouTube has set up a Reporter's Center? Described as "a new resource to help you learn more about how to report the news," it has quietly been ramping up since its April debut. YouTube must have seen fit to promote...
YouTube As Art-House Cinema. Could There Be a Monetization Idea Here?
BNET
- 2009-07-19
Advertising Age has a fascinating blog post about an art-house cinema in Amsterdam, called De Uitkijk, that is saving itself by screening YouTube clips and other online clips of that ilk. It began as a promotional idea to help advertise the cinema, and it works like this: every month the...
Hey, TLC! "Jon & Kate" Promotional Video Should Be Viral
BNET
- 2009-06-22
No, I will not be watching tonight's very special edition of "Jon and Kate Plus 8," but as it has been so far in this season of this increasingly exploitative series, it's a little hard to avoid its publicity, and the fact, that tonight, the once-happy-couple-with-the-eight-kids is going to make...
YouTube's Super-Sized Ad Unit Rocks
BNET
- 2009-05-31
As you probably know, one of the most perplexing things about the online ad market is the inability of some very popular sites, such as YouTube to monetize themselves. Well, look out. Went on that site today and found something I hadn't seen before -- a super-sized Mustang ad running...
Susan Boyle: The Unmonetizable YouTube Phenomenon
BNET
- 2009-05-25
Finally, a story that explains how it is that the singing phenomenon, and YouTube sensation Susan Boyle hasn't been reaping monetary rewards above and beyond the normal for the companies who produce "Britain's Got Talent," the British talent show on which she made her name. To me, this story in...
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Industry Transcripts by Seeking Alpha
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Warner Music Group F4Q09 (Qtr End 9/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 24, 2009about WMG
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Image Entertainment Inc. F2Q10 (Qtr End 30/09/09) Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 12, 2009about DISK
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Walt Disney F4Q09 (Qtr End 10/3/09) Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 12, 2009about DIS
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Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 11, 2009about NXST
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Gray Television, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 09, 2009about GTN
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