Youtube Gets Motoring With New Automotive Video Channels

Youtube are going car crazy as part of their 100 TV channel launch.  The most recent launches are automative related, firstly comes the Motortrend channel offering reviews, news and test drives of cars, supercars, muscle cars and motorcycles around the globe. The second car offering is called Drive, looking more into the culture of cars. [...]

Youtube Views Hit 4 Billion Daily Thanks To Mobile And Smart TV

Video consumption is going through the roof as more Youtube videos are being watched than ever before. YouTube have revealed they now stream around 4 billion videos daily. That is an increase of 25% since May 2011. An impressive increase in the space of a mere eight months and a sure sign that video is [...]

Facebook Plan Move For YouTube Vevo Contract

Facebook are reportedly in talks with online music video market leaders VEVO, in a move which could allow the social networking giant to steal the official video hosting contract from current holders YouTube. Internal sources claim that the talks, which are in the preliminary stages at the moment, would allow Facebook to take over the external hosting rights of [...]

YouTube Make Youth Olympic Impact With High Figures

Yesterday saw the completion of the 2012 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck (Austria), finalised with a closing ceremony, a handover to the next hosts (Lillehammer (Norway) in 2016), and comments from organisers on how the inaugural edition of the multi-sport winter event was a success both inside and away from the competitions. One factor [...]

Comscore Show Google Keep Dominance In December 2011

The latest set of ComScore ratings were revealed this week, with Google’s reign at the top of the online video website standings showing no sign of slowing down, after they maintained their 1st position in the December 2011 rankings. Google’s range of video content, led naturally by YouTube (which is owned by Google, and increased by 9% [...]

Reuters Launch Youtube Ten Show Channel

Worldwide news agency Reuters, have launched a YouTube channel comprised of ten original news, analysis and commentary shows as they enter the online streaming market with Reuters TV. The news agency are part of YouTube’s new 100 channel partners announced last November, and will also be streaming content on their own Reuters.com website as well. [...]