Saturday, January 14, 2012

Youtube videos

  • If youre looking to see the most popular YouTube videos of the week, look no further.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • With that growth, YouTube sees huge financial opportunity. Cute cat videos are fine, but theres real money to be made in professional productions. That why, four months ago, YouTube pumped $100 million into a fund to create original content for the site.
  • (CNET News)
  • This could also mean that YouTube is ditching the way it currently generates thumbnails for the videos, which serve as the video covers.
  • (Softpedia)
  • On mobile phones alone, consumers look at half a billion YouTube videos every day, a viewership rate that doubled in the space of about a year. As a result Kyncl declined to predict the growth rate for 2012 except to say that it would be rapid.
  • (Reuters)
  • Hot Feature: Class Action Suit Accuses Walgreen, Par Pharmaceutical of Overcharging Conspiracy Acquired by Google in 2006, YouTube is one of the most popular music services on the Internet.
  • (Yahoo Finance)
  • YouTube, acquired by Google in 2006, is one of the most popular music services on the Web. Visitors can watch music videos at no charge, and YouTube has also acquired licenses that let video makers insert music into their clips.
  • (CNET News)
  • In an effort to compete with TV networks, YouTube is seeking to improve production values and hopes to bring in more viewers, especially a younger audience, and sponsors.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • Despite not being held to the same Cancon carriage rules as traditional broadcasters, YouTube reports that Canadian videos are being sought-out and viewed at a rate roughly on par with those originating in the U.S. And the sheer amount of content is staggering.
  • (Winnipeg Free Press)
  • Netflix has been a big driver of online video hours, taking the small amount of time that people watch videos on YouTube and other sites and extending that (with long-form programming), he says.
  • (USA Today)
  • ORLANDO, Fla. _ An elderly convicted sex offender who became a YouTube sensation by posting zany videos of himself singing, died this week in prison.
  • (PennLive.com)

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