YouTube turns 9: It started with animals

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Description: Video-sharing giant YouTube is turning 9 and the Google-owned site has spawned a viral genre of animal videos that generate millions of clicks around the world.

Source: CNNMoney.com – video report

Date: April 24, 2014

Link: http://money.cnn.com/video/technology/2014/04/24/youtube-9th-anniversary-online-streaming-video-animal-roundup.cnnmoney/index.html

Questions for Discussions:

  • Why is YouTube so successful?
  • How is YouTube an example of social media?
  • Do you think YouTube should produce it’s own movies and TV shows?

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