Shay Carl Raises Over $200K As “I’m Vlogging Here” Indiegogo Campaigns Ends
Last week, after posting an iPhone-recorded update promoting the Indiegogo campaign for the documentary “I’m Vlogging Here,” YouTube vlogger Shaycarl received truckloads of negative feedback from fans and antagonists alike. It turns out that Shay’s fans were none-too-happy about the veteran vlogger asking for funds in excess of $250 thousand when many felt he was [...]
Should YouTube Creators Ever Delete Their Old Videos?
YouTube creators face an interesting dilemma. Their past work is, until manually deleted, forever frozen on YouTube, serving as a reminder of a time when they were just getting legs under their channels. Sometimes those old videos aren’t exactly up to snuff or they’re simply just embarrassing. If you are a YouTube creator who is [...]
YouTube To Improve Its ‘Guide’ Feature In Upcoming Interface Update
YouTube’s latest interface update will make sure you never forget to watch the latest uploads from your favorite creators again. The video-streaming site lets viewers keep track of their subscriptions through their Guide feature, which lists their favorite channels. Since YouTube added the Guide last year in beta, the number of new channel subscriptions per [...]
Vimeo Adds Content Rating System To Videos, Saves Us All From Countless HR Meetings
Perverts and violence mongers of the world, soon your shame will be known. Well, not really. Video-sharing site Vimeo has actually just rolled out content ratings for creators’ videos. Vimeo is working on making the site more accessible to all audiences, not just those who like a little full-frontal nudity in their video streams. The [...]
YouTube To Shut Down Its YouTube Create Program For Third-Party Apps
YouTube is shutting down its YouTube Create program after nearly two years of operation, according to GigaOm. This means that third-party apps wishing to take advantage of YouTube’s application programming interface (API) will have to look elsewhere for guidance. When YouTube launched YouTube Create in 2011, the company described how it works in a post [...]
Mindless Behavior, Tiffany Alvord & More Dish on Their AwesomenessTV Shows to NMR [VIDEO]
AwesomenessTV is one of the largest teen-oriented networks on YouTube, and they boast everything from dramatic series like “Runaways” to music programs like “Mindless Takeover,” featuring the boy band Mindless Behavior. Singers like Tiffany Alvord and Lia Marie Johnson also call this network home, where they both have programs that go behind the scenes of [...]
Oscar-Nominated Disney Short Animated Film ‘Paperman’ Debuts On YouTube [VIDEO]
If you watched “Wreck It Ralph” in theaters late last year, you may have noticed the retro-esque short animated film that was screened alongside it. Disney has released “Paperman,” which has been getting much buzz as of late, on its Disney Animation YouTube channel. Using very little dialogue and mixing hand-drawn animation with CGI graphics, [...]
Corridor Digital Unleash ‘After DayZ,’ A Zombie Thriller On An Indie Budget
Earlier this week, YouTube VFX group Corridor Digital released a stunning short film titled “After DayZ.” Diving into the deep pool that is the post-zombie outbreak genre, Corridor Digital’s Sam Gorski and Niko Peuringer have put together a surprisingly deep 9-minute video for two guys who usually work best with blowing shit up. I’ve said [...]
Foodbeast Video Proves That We’ve Been Eating Chinese Take-Out The Wrong Way
Nothing satisfies late night hunger better than greasy, delicious Chinese take-out. While many of us can distinguish good chop suey from bad, very few of us know the proper way of eating Chinese take-out. Some of us dump the contents on a plate — too messy. Others like to eat it straight from the box, [...]
Zachary Quinto Stars In YouTube Short Film ‘Dog Eat Dog’ on Petsami Channel
“Dog Eat Dog,” a short film featuring “Star Trek” and “American Horror Story” actor Zachary Quinto, made its debut on Petsami today, a YouTube channel targeted towards animal lovers of all ages. FishBowl Worldwide Media, the studio that owns the Petsami channel, partnered with Quinto’s Before The Door Pictures production in bringing this heartwarming rivalry [...]
