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Online video platforms allow users to upload, share videos or live stream their own videos to the Internet. These can either be for the general public to watch, or particular users on a shared network. The most popular video hosting website is YouTube, 2 billion active until October 2020 and the most extensive catalog of online videos. [1]
"Zaroori Tha" by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is the most-viewed Pakistani video on YouTube. It is also the first Pakistani video to reach 1 billion views. On the American video-sharing website YouTube, "Tajdar-e-Haram" sung by Atif Aslam became first Pakistani music video to cross 100 million views.
Pakistan has blocked access to websites critical of the government or the military. [3] Blocking of websites is often carried out under the rubric of restricting access to "blasphemous" content, pornography, or religious immorality. [6] At the end of 2011, the PTA had officially banned more than 1,000 pornographic websites in Pakistan. [6] [7]
Tune.pk [3] (stylised as Tune Pakistan, tune.pk or TPK) was a video-sharing website based in Pakistan on which users can upload, watch and share videos. The site requires registration to upload and rate videos but unregistered users can also watch, share and comment. It offers local and regional content of Pakistan and is available worldwide.
The government cited a video on the site that it called "insulting" to King Bhumibol Adulyadej. [108] [109] However, the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology said that it would unblock YouTube in a few days, after websites containing references to this video are blocked as opposed to the entire website. [110]
Dailymotion is a French online video sharing platform owned by Canal+. Prior to 2024, the company was owned by Vivendi. [2] North American launch partners included Vice Media, Bloomberg, and Hearst Digital Media. [3] It is among the earliest known platforms to support HD (720p) resolution video.
YouTube is an American social media and online video sharing platform owned by Google.YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim, three former employees of PayPal.
Viral videos continue to increase in popularity as teaching and instructive aids. In March 2007, an elementary school teacher, Jason Smith, created TeacherTube, a website for sharing educational videos with other teachers. The site now features over 54,000 videos. [48] Some college curricula are now using viral videos in the classroom as well.