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YouTube

Arjun Munji
April 22, 2015
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 YouTube

Arjun Munji

April 22, 2015
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  1. Brief History of YouTube • YouTube was founded by Chad

    Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim, who were all early employees of PayPal. • YouTube offered the public a beta test of the site in May 2005. The site grew rapidly, and in July 2006 the company announced that more than 65,000 new videos were being uploaded every day, and that the site was receiving 100 million video views per day • In October 2006, Google Inc. announced that it had acquired YouTube for $1.65 billion in Google stock
  2. • YouTube has more than 1 billion users • Every

    day people watch hundreds of millions of hours on YouTube and generate billions of views • The number of hours people are watching on YouTube each month is up 50% year over year • 300 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute • ~60% of a creator’s views comes from outside their home country • YouTube is localized in 75 countries and available in 61 languages • Half of YouTube views are on mobile devices • Mobile revenue on YouTube is up over 100% year on year
  3. More than a million advertisers are using Google ad platforms,

    the majority of which are small businesses More than a million channels in dozens of countries are earning revenue from the YouTube Partner Program, and thousands of channels are making six figures per year Top YouTube creators were found to be more popular than mainstream celebrities among U.S. teenagers
  4. Channel name: Smosh Years active: 2005-present Subscribers: 20 million Total

    views: 4.2 billion On September 18, 2014, Lionsgate announced that a feature-length movie titled The SMOSH Movie was in development. Smosh
  5. Channel name: TheFineBros Years active: 2004-present Subscribers: 11.5 million Total

    views: 2.6 billion Notable series: Kids react to, YouTubers react to, Teens react to and elders react to. The Fine Bros
  6. Before Fame: He uploaded his first video to YouTube called

    “Your profile picture is cute” on Aug 19, 2011 Subscribers: 300,000 Born: 1995 (19 years old) Birth place: Canada Zaid Ali T
  7. PewDiePie Felix Kjellberg, better known as his YouTube personality PewDiePie,

    has the most subscribed channel on YouTube. He has 35.7 million subscribers, with total of 8.3 billion views.
  8. At present, the TVF Group has a total team of

    24 with 13 of them working full time and 11 as consultants in Mumbai and Delhi. • Arunabh Kumar • Biswapathi Sarkar • Amit Golani The Viral Fever Media Labs was founded by Arunabh Kumar an alumnus of IIT Kharagpur in 2010. First Indian Channel on YouTube to gain 1 Million Subscribers! The Viral Fever
  9. • YouTube has enabled people to more directly engage with

    government, such as in the YouTube presidential debates in which ordinary people submitted questions to U.S. presidential candidates via YouTube. • Conversely, YouTube has also allowed government to more easily engage with citizens. PMO India’s official YouTube channel providing recordings of Prime Minister Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’, where he freely addresses the people of the nation.
  10. • A recent study reported the development of "visual journalism",

    in which citizen eyewitnesses and established news organizations share in content creation. • The study also concluded that YouTube was becoming an important platform by which people acquire news. • The accessibility of online media has also enhanced the interest for journalism among the youth and this has lead to the rise of citizen journalists.
  11. • Experts assert that it's not far-fetched to say that

    online video will dramatically accelerate scientific advance, and that video contributors may be about to launch "the biggest learning cycle in human history." • For example, the Khan Academy grew from YouTube video tutoring sessions for founder Salman Khan's cousin into what is being called "the largest school in the world", with technology poised to disrupt how people learn.
  12. • The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers and the YouTube Symphony

    Orchestra selected their membership based on individual video performances. • Further, the cyber collaboration charity video "We Are the World 25 for Haiti (YouTube edition)" was formed by mixing performances of 57 globally distributed singers into a single musical work.
  13. “ ” The constructs of organized thought are all around

    us, the golden age will come when they are freed, when you are your own voice Thank You!