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Codegirl documentary available to watch online for free this week on YouTube
November 4, 2015 | David FarnorNew documentary Codegirl is available to watch online for free this week, thanks to a special premiere on YouTube.
The film, from director Lesley Chilcott, aims to close the gender gap that is rife in the technology world – an … Read More
Music to artists’ ears? YouTube signs deal with AMRA
October 27, 2015 | David FarnorYouTube has signed a deal with AMRA to make it easier for artists to earn and track money.
The site has established itself as a vital part of the music business: the go-to place for fans to watch videos. In … Read More
ESPN videos removed from YouTube after launch of subscription service
October 26, 2015 | David FarnorESPN videos have been removed from YouTube following the launch of the site’s subscription service.
YouTube Red, which was unveiled last week, has been the subject of much debate, both within the online video industry and the creators publishing on … Read More
What you need to know about YouTube Red, the subscription service that is definitely not Netflix
October 21, 2015 | David FarnorYouTube has launched its own subscription service – but don’t compare it to Netflix.
YouTube Red, unveiled today in the US, lets users watch videos across all of YouTube without ads, while also letting them download videos to watch offline … Read More
YouTube levels up Gaming platform with mobile streams
October 16, 2015 | David FarnorFacebook may be improving its video offerings, but YouTube continues to level up its gaming platform this week, with a host of new updates.
YouTube Gaming was launched earlier this year to combat rival Twitch, building upon an already substantial … Read More
Beauty vlogger bags $100m for make-up startup
September 16, 2015 | David FarnorBeauty vlogger Michelle Phan has bagged $100 million for her make-up startup.
The company was co-founded by the popular YouTuber back in 2011 with former Funny or Die exec Marcelo Camberos and ex-Goldman Sachs analyst Jennifer Goldfarb – two … Read More
Dance Camp: YouTube and AwesomenessTV team up for first original feature
September 10, 2015 | David FarnorYouTube and AwesomenessTV are teaming up to make their first original feature film, Dance Camp.
The pair first announced their partnership in April with a plan to release several feature length films over the next two years, all featuring YouTube … Read More
YouTube’s PewDiePie passes 10 billion views
September 9, 2015 | David FarnorPewDiePie has become the first person on YouTube to rack up 10 billion views.
The vlogger has risen to become of the most well-known and most-watched users on YouTube. He’s a symbol not just of the importance of gaming videos … Read More
YouTube opens up ads to third party stats
September 8, 2015 | David FarnorYouTube is planning to give advertisers access to independent statistics on how their ads are performing.
YouTube has become a natural destination for advertisers in the online video age, thanks to its active community and large volume of traffic. … Read More
YouTube live-streaming is coming to the PS4
September 3, 2015 | David FarnorYouTube live-streaming is coming to the PS4, as part of a major new system update.
Version 3.00 (codename: Kenshin) is “packed with content”, Sony announced this week. The biggest change, though, is the addition of YouTube live, allowing console owners … Read More