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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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Charles Warner: Oprah and the TV Dinosaur
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In Stores: Google Launches Operating System, Designed For Netbooks
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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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YouTube partners with local TV stations
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YouTube Direct lets news organizations publish citizen videos
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Univision Strikes Deal with YouTubeÂ
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YouTube Launches YouTube Direct Tool - Quick Facts
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YouTube Launches Virtual Assignment Desk, Connects News Organizations and Citizen Reporters With "YouTube Direct"
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YouTube Launches Virtual Assignment Desk, Connects News Organizations and Citizen Reporters With "Yo
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YouTube Direct Forgets Payments
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Univision, Google YouTube Say 'Si' To Partnership
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Updated: Univision, YouTube Strike Video Pact
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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...
Music Video JV Site Vevo Raising Money At $300 Million Valuation
PaidContent
- 2009-08-31
Vevo, the Hulu-like site for music videos which for now is a JV between Universal Music, Sony Music and YouTube, is out raising money at a $300 million valuation, we have learned from multiple sources. The venture’s CEO Rio Caraeff has been criss crossing the country and globe pitching...
Studios to Take on Hulu with EpixHD.com
BNET
- 2009-08-11
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - It is a dash of Hulu and a sprinkle of YouTube, features a crystal clear picture, can rewind or fast-forward at lightning speed, and doesn't require a download of any special software. But epixHD.com, the soon-to-launch video website, will have its success dictated more by...
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 Closer To Profitability Than Hulu?
BNET
- 2009-04-27
There's a general assumption that YouTube is losing Google gobs of money, fueled in great part by the much-bandied idea that YouTube is generating ad revenue on just 3 percent of the content on its site. This may be far from the case; AdAge recently...
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. ...
Disney in talks to put content on YouTube
Strategy Eye
- 2009-03-29
Disney could stream full-length episodes from its ABC TV network on YouTube as part of a multi-year deal currently in discussion with YouTube-owner Google. Disney may pursue the deal in place of a VoD agreement with Hulu, reports paidContent. Disney...
Why Can't Google Invest in Hulu? Or At Least Do A Syndication Deal
Content Next
- 2008-12-05
As I have been playing around with Sling.com, the new video portal from Echostar-owned Sling Media, this thought came to mind: if Sling can make a deal with Hulu to essentially create a competitor to Hulu, then why can't Google (NSDQ: GOOG) make a deal with the News Corp-NBCU...
Online Video Ad Growth at Hulu and YouTube
BNET
- 2008-09-04
With so many trends and counter-trends sweeping the media industry it can be difficult to recognize which ones to watch. One "keeper," though, is the growth of online video. We reported earlier this week about Google's success in identifying pirated videos on its YouTube site, and then...
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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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