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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
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Sky quits talks to offer free full-length shows on YouTube
Strategy Eye
- 2009-12-15
BSkyB is pulling out of talks with Google that could have seen the broadcaster’s programmes streamed for free on YouTube. The deal would have allowed YouTube users to watch full-length Sky shows such as Soccer AM without charge. Sky now says that because it relies on users paying subscriptions,...
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 Begins UK Long-Form TV VOD: C4 Signed, May Get ITV
PaidContent
- 2009-10-15
YouTube has secured its first long-form on-demand UK TV content, doing a deal that sees Channel 4 add the same shows to the service that are already carried on the broadcaster’s own 4oD service.Nearly 3,000 hours of shows - including Hollyoaks, Skins and Peep Show - will be available...
YouTube officially inks VoD deal with Channel 4
Strategy Eye
- 2009-10-14
YouTube and Channel 4 are entering a three-year partnership to bring full-length TV shows from Channel 4’s video-on-demand VoD service to the Google-owned video network. Channel 4 will sell advertising on the YouTube pages that feature its content, as well as on some other YouTube pages. It will hand...
Time Warner Will Put Clips On YouTube
PaidContent
- 2009-08-19
YouTube’s plans to up the amount of premium content on its site got a big boost Wednesday, as Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) agreed to put content from a wide range of clips from its TV shows and movies on the video site. Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) reached a similar...
YouTube in talks over full-length UK shows – Rumour
Strategy Eye
- 2009-05-20
YouTube is reportedly holding talks with ITV, Channel 4 and Sony Pictures about hosting full-length content in the UK. The move is the latest effort by the Google-owned site to beef up its premium content. It also signals heightening competition in the UK video on-demand VoD market, with rival...
Is Hulu Overtaking YouTube?
BNET
- 2009-05-01
Hulu is getting new content and cash from Disney, giving it an impressive line-up of broadcast TV content for its online video site. This announcement comes barely a week after Google's YouTube video site announced partnership deals with a slew of movie and television studios, including Lion's Gate and Starz....
YouTube Racing Hulu For Workable Ad Model
BNET
- 2009-04-17
Now that YouTube has reached an agreement with several TV producers and movie studios, including Sony, CBS, MGM, Lionsgate, Starz, and the BBC, to deliver their content on a premium channel, it can get started on the really big challenge: turning Web programming into a viable business. ...
YouTube to stream Sony films
Strategy Eye
- 2009-04-16
YouTube has signed deals with Sony and a host of other content producers as it rolls out site changes that will promote ad-supported, premium content. The deals mark a renewed effort by the Google-owned video site to compete with VoD rival Hulu, which only streams professionally produced content. ...
Syndicaster to put local TV on YouTube
Strategy Eye
- 2009-04-14
Video delivery company Syndicaster is offering local TV stations several new distribution channels for their video clips. These include YouTube, Yahoo! and AOL, via Brightcove. Syndicaster is a web-based video editing, management and delivery company that targets the...
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