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The YouTube Original Channel Initiative was a $100 million program funded by Google in 2012 to bring original content onto YouTube. [1] [2] The original channel initiative was also meant to kick start Google TV. [3] The channels are collectively known as "original", "premium" or "YouTube funded" channels. Participants included: Madonna ...
SourceFed Studios was an American digital media company and multi-channel network created by Philip DeFranco in 2011. After finding success during the early years of YouTube with his eponymous news show, DeFranco secured funding from YouTube and launched SourceFed as part of the YouTube Original Channel Initiative in 2012.
Title screen of YouTube Originals. YouTube Premium, formerly known as YouTube Red, is a subscription service that provides advertising-free streaming of all videos hosted by YouTube, offline play and background playback of videos on mobile devices, access to advertising-free music streaming through YouTube Music, and access to "YouTube Original" series and films.
Vevo TV ran on an automated schedule, similar to video-exclusive networks run by Paramount Media Networks. Music videos would play twice within an hour and original programming, such as Top 10 Now and Vevo Lift, would air several times per day. After rebranding in 2016, Vevo TV was slowly phased out.
Crash Course was one of the hundred initial channels funded by YouTube's $100 million original channel initiative. The channel launched a preview on December 2, 2011, and as of March 2022 [update] , it has accumulated over 16 million subscribers and 1.8 billion video views. [ 5 ]
Kin Community was created by DECA in 2011 as part of YouTube's $100 million investment in their YouTube Original Channel Initiative. [1] Kin Community failed to receive follow-on funding from YouTube and instead focussed on selling ads for their network partners, [2] while continuing to create original content.
The YouTube Next Lab and Audience Development Group, founded as Next New Networks, is a company based in New York City. Next New was launched in March 2007 by founders Fred Seibert & Emil Rensing, and co-founders Herb Scannell , Timothy Shey and Jed Simmons with $8 million in funding from investors including Spark Capital . [ 1 ]
YouTube offers different features based on user verification, such as standard or basic features like uploading videos, creating playlists, and using YouTube Music, with limits based on daily activity (verification via phone number or channel history increases feature availability and daily usage limits); intermediate or additional features ...