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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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Google, the unauthorized biography
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Andy Plesser: Video: Republicans Embracing YouTube with "Tons and Tons" of Uploads...but No One Beats...
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YouTube Unveils Video Targeting Tool
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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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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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Video Usage Online Spiking
BNET
- 2009-06-19
According to a report released by Nielsen late last week, overall online video usage, measured as time per user, rose in May to 188.7 minutes for an annual growth rate of 48.9 percent over May 2008. That would be over three hours of online video viewing by the 133,797,000 users...
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...
Online Video Advertising: From Analog Dollars to Digital Pennies
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-11-13
Erick Schonfeld submits: Here is the stark reality of online video: Nobody is making much money and the enthusiastic projections for online video advertising going from $500 million in 2008 to more than $5 billion in five years will undoubtedly be pared back in the coming weeks as analysts...
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...
Get Set To Watch Online Video Take Off In 2008
BNET
- 2008-02-19
YouTube has become so popular that sometimes it's easy to forget it's still a young and fast growing site. It quadrupled its share of internet visits in 2007 and is now the eighth most visited site in the United Kingdom (U.K.) YouTube's share of the entertainment category is just over...
Online Video Consumed by Half the Connected Population
- 2008-01-10
One might say Google paid too much for YouTube, but did they? I mean, really, did they? Year-over-year, daily online video watchers has doubled, meaning 48% of internet users now make video part of their online fare. This is certainly a larger figure than was reported earlier this year, but...
YouTube at Work; Why Your Employees Should Be on There
- 2007-10-17
In a post about Intel's new office design plans, we included a link to a hysterical Conan O'Brien spot that was posted on YouTube. Did you consider whether you should watch it at work? You wouldn't want to give your employees the impression that YouTube has a place in the office, right?...
Is YouTube, supposed king of online video, doomed to AOL's fate? Aggregator on fast track to irrelevance as media bigs, marketers realize they can serve content on their own.(MediaWorks)(America online)
- 2007-06-25
Byline: Simon Dumenco Byline: Simon Dumenco
YouTube in '08: Kingmaker and heartbreaker; Prez hopefuls look to harness power of online video while trying to avoid their own 'macaca' moments.(News)
- 2007-04-30
Byline: IRA TEINOWITZ Byline: IRA TEINOWITZ
Votes Are in for First Ever YouTube Video Awards
- 2007-03-26
YouTube, the leader in online video, is rolling out the red carpet to celebrate the winners of the 2007 YouTube Video Awards that were announced today ( http://www.youtube.com/ytawards ). These individuals were on the forefront of the most creative and popular original content in 2006, helping to cultivate the YouTube...
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