The YouTube New Wave — The Publish Press
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The YouTube New Wave — The Publish Press
One reason YouTube had struggled to recruit TV networks was that networks wanted to use their own video players. So Kamangar and Google higher-ups voted to morph the site to allow them to do so; YouTube would show its own videos as well as links to clips from Hulu, CNN, and so on, something that looked like Google search.
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Newcomers arrived, posting footage from family vacations, cat clips, and oddities not found on TV. Traffic from MySpace, coupled with the new features for comments and related videos, brought a steady flow to YouTube that would never relent.
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I think the defining economic reality of the modern platform media world is that all the platforms realized that an infinite supply of teenage creators are cheaper to deal with than media companies or groups of media individuals or powerful creators. And I’m curious for your read on the number of YouTubers that you see retiring or taking a step bac... See more