One of the “Seven New Wonders of the World” – the annual Wildebeest Migration from the Serengeti in Tanzania to Kenya’s Maasai Mara – will be broadcasted live for the first time on the web…
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YouTube Gaming launches as e-sports arena
YouTube on Wednesday strode into an arena dominated by Amazon-owned Twitch, with the launch of a service tailored for the hot trend of video game play as a spectator sport. The rollout of YouTube Gaming…
YouTube seeing “accelerating” growth despite strong competition
Google-owned YouTube is seeing “accelerating” growth despite competition from Facebook and others in video, YouTube chief executive Susan Wojcicki said Monday. Wojcicki said she is pleased with the growth in people watching videos on the…
Facebook tests video ads in budding YouTube challenge
Facebook on Thursday confirmed that it is dabbling in video ads and sharing revenue with content creators, in a move that would compete with Google-owned YouTube. An advertising model being tested by the leading online…
Top 20 most watched videos on YouTube
Can you remember a time when YouTube did not exist? No? Neither do I. Despite the fact that YouTube was only created in 2005, it’s become one of the largest content sharing platforms in the…
Happy Birthday Month YouTube!
A decade ago co-founder Jawed Karim uploaded YouTube’s first video. Titled “Me at the zoo,” the 19 second video shows Karim speaking about what’s cool about the elephants at the San Diego Zoo’s elephant enclosure….
YouTube debuts videos for second music awards
YouTube on Monday premiered videos from 14 musicians as it tried a new, virtual-only format for the second edition of its music awards. The giant video-sharing site had searched for a new approach after a…
YouTube stars quiz Obama
A bubbly shopping guide, a charitable “internetainerpreneur” and a comedian who wears green lipstick and eats ladles of cinnamon quizzed US President Barack Obama Thursday in a series of unorthodox YouTube presidential interviews. Bethany Mota,…
Expert Advice: How to be successful on YouTube
Beauty expert, millionaire mogul, author, YouTuber and inspiration are just some of the words used to describe Michelle Phan. With over seven million subscribers on her YouTube channel, endorsement deals with beauty brands like Lancome…
#YouTubeRewind 2014: Most watched videos in Kenya
YouTube yesterday (09.12.14) announced the top watched videos by Kenyans in 2014. YouTube Rewind reveals popular videos created, uploaded and watched on YouTube, bringing new revelations on videos that captured attention of Kenyans from January…