YouTube

The company that makes money from everyone's viral videos Members Public

A day at work watching YouTube videos [http://www.wired.com/2015/08/jukin-media/]: > A guy in a hamster suit falling over at a children’s birthday party also gets the nod. It reminds him of a video his company approved a few weeks ago—Bugs Bunny and Daffy

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business models

How millennials and the middle-aged get to streaming TV Members Public

Compare and contrast: > Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May are reuniting to create an all-new car show, exclusively for Amazon Prime. The show will be produced by the trio’s long time executive producer Andy Wilman. On working with Amazon, Jeremy Clarkson said “I feel like I’ve

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amazon

"Twitter is our competition" Members Public

> “Twitter is our competition, we have faced up to that reality,” said Matt McAllester, Europe editor at Time. That’s a controversial start to a nice piece from Abigail at journalism.co.uk, from a Web Summit panel on journalism and social media [http://www.journalism.co.uk/news/

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Google

YouTube celebs: the consumer mags of the future? Members Public

A music label is suing YouTube star Michelle Phan [http://michellephan.com] for using its music [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-28418449]: > The label and its publishing arm claim she has used about 50 of their songs without permission in her YouTube videos and on her own website.

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copyright

Handy YouTube Addition Members Public

[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2010/07/image_2.png] Handy little addition to Youtube I spotted the other day: you can now specify exactly the width (or height) of an embed code for a YouTube video. This has been niggling me since the service upped

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embedding

YouTube Caters To Old School Journalists Members Public

Paywalls aren’t the only “retreat to print structures” model out there. YouTube has launched a new TEXTp format for its videos, that’s sure to warm the cockles of every “screw multimedia, words are all that matter” pissed old old-school hack: The new format isn’t available for embedding

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Adam Tinworth
Journalism

OK Gone Members Public

Love this: OK Go ditches record label [http://www.fastcompany.com/1578965/ok-go-ditches-record-label-after-very-public-tussles-over-youtube-embedding-rights] because they won’t allow embedding of music videos. If you publisher won’t promote you properly, why should you stay?

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marketing