YouTube is about starting a conversation. Every day, hundreds of millions of videos spark dialogues on everything from the future of the African continent, to what should be done about the oil spill, to the best slam dunk [...]
Google Moderator on YouTube enables real-time feedback from your audience
Diposting oleh Greatest on Kamis, 27 Mei 2010
Watch the Gulf oil spill live on YouTube and submit your ideas on how to stop it
Diposting oleh Greatest on Rabu, 26 Mei 2010
Since the BP oil spill occurred in the Gulf of Mexico, over six million gallons of oil have poured into the water. Now you can see what’s happening firsthand on YouTube, through a live stream of the leak on PBS NewsHour’s YouTube channel. Today, BP will [...]
HBO/(RED)’s HIV documentary premiering tonight on YouTube
Diposting oleh Greatest on Senin, 24 Mei 2010
Tonight, at 9.30 p.m. ET, we’re teaming up with (RED) to premiere the documentary “The Lazarus Effect” on the Join(RED) YouTube Channel.The half-hour documentary, directed by Lance Bangs and executive produced by Spike Jonze, captures a series of powerful [...]
YouTube launches in South Africa
Diposting oleh Greatest on Senin, 17 Mei 2010
Today a new territory is added to the list of YouTube locations: South Africa. This is the first domain launch on the African continent. For a closer look, head to the bottom of the page, click on the ‘Location’ tab, and [...]
At five years, two billion views per day and counting
Diposting oleh Greatest on Minggu, 16 Mei 2010
Five years ago, after months of late nights, testing and preparation, YouTube’s founders launched the first beta version of YouTube.com in May, with a simple mission: give anyone a place to easily upload their videos and [...]
Defining democracy through art
Diposting oleh Greatest on Sabtu, 15 Mei 2010
An Egyptian man says it’s like flying freely through the street in your pajamas. A Burundian YouTube user compares it to striking guitar chords to make a beautiful melody. An Indian videographer says it’s like coming together over a cricket game. And [...]
The National Live! Tune in Saturday @ 8 p.m. (ET)
Diposting oleh Greatest on Jumat, 14 Mei 2010
Acclaimed indie rockers The National, whose new CD High Violet has already been lauded as "potential album of the year" and is currently topping digital sales charts, will be performing this Saturday night at the Brooklyn Academy of Music as part of [...]
More choice for users: unlisted videos
Diposting oleh Greatest on Rabu, 12 Mei 2010
Melinda teaches high school in the Bay Area and recently reached out to us with a problem. Her students just finished a video history project that she wanted to share with their parents and classmates. But she was concerned [...]
Small Talk contest celebrates the funny things kids say
Diposting oleh Greatest on Senin, 10 Mei 2010
Kids and video go together like peanut butter and jelly, and our new Small Talk contest, made possible by the New Toyota Sienna, is set to pack even more fun into sharing family moments on YouTube. Small Talk is hosted by Ryan Seacrest, who invites you [...]
Want to be on America's Got Talent?
Diposting oleh Greatest on Sabtu, 08 Mei 2010
America's Got Talent is looking for their next star on YouTube. The show known for giving Americans a platform to showcase their unique skills is doing a special YouTube edition, with a completely virtual audition process on YouTube. They’re looking [...]
2010 Tribeca Film Festival on YouTube
Diposting oleh Greatest on Jumat, 07 Mei 2010
The 9th annual Tribeca Film Festival came to a close earlier this week in lower Manhattan and we were proud to be a part of it. As a sponsor of the World Documentary Category, we supported the premieres of films from countries around the world that dealt [...]
Indian Premiere League cricket exceeds expectations
Diposting oleh Greatest on Kamis, 06 Mei 2010
Season three of the Indian Premier League (IPL) ended last week when the Chennai Super Kings beat the Mumbai Indians in the final match. That game brought to a close a fast-paced and fun season of cricket, which was available for the first time on the [...]
Diane von Furstenberg’s Favorite Trend for May: Helping Women Thrive
Diposting oleh Greatest on Selasa, 04 Mei 2010
Diane von Furstenberg is a legendary fashion designer, and she’s also a big believer in celebrating women. With Mother’s Day around the corner, we’re thrilled that she’s serving as the Video Volunteers guest curator for this month, and asking you to [...]