5 Creative Ways To Use Annotations On Your Youtube Videos
YouTube creators have many ways of interacting with their audience. One important way that creators encourage audience participation is by making entertaining content. When you don’t have the content that pulls viewers to your channel, you won’t have the interaction you want. Another way of interacting with the audience that is sometimes overlooked by creators [...]
5 Reasons Why Los Angeles is The Ultimate Hub For YouTube Creators
Ah, Los Angeles. You probably know a thing or two about this city already: there’s the perfect weather, the endless celebrity sightings and Lamborghini accidents, and the famous Hollywood sign that reminds all aspiring entertainers of what they can potentially achieve. For as long as many of us can remember, L.A. has been the place [...]
Blinkx Expands Its Video Content Under Partnership With Dailymotion
Video search engine Blinkx will expand its video content under a partnership with French streaming site Dailymotion. Under the terms of the agreement, Blinkx will embed Dailymotion videos in addition to its own content so that users can find short clips, web series and much more. This agreement will give Blinkx access to the more [...]
Shannon Lee Talks Her New YouTube Web Series and Preserving Bruce Lee’s Legacy Through New Media
Bruce Lee is a name that most of us have come across at least once in our lives. The legendary martial artist and actor has been cited as an important influence by countless people, including notable celebrities like Kobe Bryant, Mickey Rourke, Gina Carano, Dana White and many more. But in an era dominated by [...]
Singer Jonathan Coulton Accuses ‘Glee’ of Ripping Off ‘Baby Got Back’ Parody
If you asked singer Jonathan Coulton about his relationship with “Glee,” Fox’s teen-oriented musical series about a high school singing team that just happens to belt out autotuned versions of Top 40 hits, he’ll probably tell you there is none. In fact, he was shocked to learn that “Glee” will cover his country-rock parody of [...]
Stan Lee Sends Personalized YouTube Message To Shooting Victim — Excelsior!
Stan “The Man” Lee is a magical human being. Recently, after Lee discovered that a victim of the Taft Union High School shooting was a Marvel Comics fan, the 90-year-old comic legend created a “Stan Lee” YouTube account (Really, that name wasn’t taken yet?) and recorded a personalized message for the fan, Bowe Cleveland. In [...]
Justin Bieber Returns To YouTube Roots, Drops Acoustic Video On Channel’s 6th Birthday
Six years ago, a 12-year-old kid from Stratford, Ontario entered his school’s singing contest and performed Ne-Yo’s ballad “So Sick.” Not only was the crowd floored by this singing sensation, but so were the five million other people who viewed the recording on the kid’s YouTube page. Little did young Justin Bieber know he would [...]
Machinima & SexuaLobster Team Up For Animated Series ‘SPACE ADVENTURE LEGEND QUEST’
There is a lot of magic being weaved between the celluloid sheets (or whatever the Flash-based animation equivalent is) of Chris Voigt and Machinima’s latest animated series “SPACE ADVENTURE LEGEND QUEST.” Pulling deeply from the inspirational wells of Adult Swim shows like “Sealab 2021” and “Metalocalypse,” this brainchild of Voigt is a mind-bending dip into [...]
Bad Lip Reading’s YouTube Channel Celebrates Their 1 Millionth Subscriber [EXCLUSIVE]
At a recent football game, Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson got excited when one of the interviewers had an “orange peanut” for him. He said: “An orange peanut? For me? Wow! An orange peanut? I accept you.” I’m kidding, that never happened. I don’t think anyone recalls Peterson asking for an orange peanut, though [...]
The Young Turks’ Steven Oh On YouTube Channel Town Square’s Second Round Google Funding
The Young Turks’ Town Square YouTube channel, one of the 100 channels included in YouTube’s Original Channel initiative, will receive a second round of funding from Google, according to TYT. Town Square has the biting and rousing political commentary that you expect from Cenk Uygur’s main TYT channel but features more panel-driven discussion programming such [...]
