YouTube
YouTube is an online video sharing platform that was founded in 2005 by 3 former PayPal employees-Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim.
YouTube was bought by Google in 2006 for US$1.65 billion.
Most of the videos are free on YouTube but there are some channels that are subscription-based. Some Corporations like Hulu, BBC, Vevo, etc offers content under the Youtube partnership program.
Youtube Also offers Youtube music and YouTube premium which are subscription-based services offering ad-free premium content and licensed music to its subscribers
Revenue Model
YouTube earns revenue by displaying ads from Google. It also allows the content creator also to earn revenue by sharing a percentage of the revenue it generates from the ads which are displayed on the content creator’s video.
Founder
Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim.
1 Best Alternatives to YouTube
Vimeo is a video hosting and sharing platform which was founded in 2004 as a competitor to YouTube. The company is headquartered in New York City
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