WATCH VIDEO. Austrian extreme sportsman Felix Baumgartner has not only broken a number of free fall records, but also established a new YouTube live record.
YouTube’s original channels go global
MIPCOM 2012 – Cannes. YouTube is set to launch a new generation of original channels coming from France, Germany, the UK and the US.
Endemol announces new YouTube channels
MIPCOM 2012 – Cannes. Endemol is bringing a line-up of channels to YouTube as part of the Google owned platform’s new original channels initiative announced this week.
The Sailing Channel connects on smart TVs
The Sailing Channel (TSC) is offering its catalogue of premium and HD sailing destination and how-to documentaries on smart TV and web-enabled devices.
YouTube improves Content ID
YouTube has announced it is improving its Content ID scheme with three new features.
AOL’s video library comes to YouTube
AOL will distribute its entire original video content library across 22 curated channels on YouTube.
US online video viewing reaches new heights
An all-time high of 188 million US internet users watched 37.7 billion online content videos in August, while video ad views totaled 9.5 billion.
YouTube Rentals launches on Philips smart TV
IFA 2012 – BERLIN. TPVision, the joint venture between Philips and TPV, is launching Blinkbox, YouTube Rentals, music streaming service Deezer and a new Social App on its smart TVs.
Top football leagues come to YouTube
YouTube has partnered with digital specialists Rightster and international sports media rights agency MP & Silva to bring the best of international football content to YouTube.
Hammer launches YouTube channel
UK film production company Hammer has launched its first dedicated YouTube channel.