YouTube’s Tenth Year Anniversary
Posted on | May 4, 2015 | No Comments
Well, YouTube is 10 years old. Or at least it’s been a decade since the first video was uploaded. On April 23rd, 2005, YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim uploaded an 18-second clip titled, “Me at the Zoo.” Here it is:
By April 2015, YouTube had over 1 billion users. It was also uploading collectively over 300 hours of video every minute.
Here are some statistics on Youtube usage published in April as well.
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Anthony J. Pennings, PhD is the Professor of Global Media at Hannam University in South Korea. Previously, he taught at St. Edwards University in Austin, Texas and was on the faculty of New York University from 2002-2012. He also taught at Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand and was a Fellow at the East-West Center in Hawaii in the 1990s.
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