Vessel, the online video startup co-founded by former Hulu CEO Jason Kilar and former Hulu CTO Richard Tom, is going to launch in early 2015 with a unique proposition: Vessel wants… Read more »
Jason Kilar wants YouTube fans to pay up in order to be first in line: His new startup Vessel is about to launch with a windowed release strategy for short-form video. Read more »
YouTube is exploring the idea to add a paid service plan to its site that will give users access to videos without ads, according to YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki. “There’s going to… Read more »
Merely embedding a video doesn’t constitute copyright infringement, Europe’s highest court ruled this week, as long as the video was already publicly available. Read more »
The Supreme Court does not allow cameras in the court room, so John Oliver decided to reenact a case with dogs — and then release the raw footage to remix on… Read more »
Video Game High School fans can now buy the entire third season for binge watching, turning the show into an interesting case study for YouTube content monetization. Read more »
YouTube is once again investing in original content. But this time around, it is focusing on producers who are already successful on the site. Read more »