History Of Youtube Facts:
1. Youtube is the second largest search engine, right after Google. It's bigger than Bing, Yahoo!, and Ask combined.
2. Every minute, more than 100 hours of videos are uploaded to Youtube.
3. Youtube was founded by 3 former employees (Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim)of PayPal.
4. Youtube star Grumpy cat earned more money than Oscar-Winning Actress Gwyneth Paltrow in 2014.
5. The first Youtube video was uploaded on April 30, 2005, featuring its co-founder Jawed Karim at the San Diego Zoo.
6. Youtube has a production space in Los Angeles that is free to use if you have 10,000 subscribers.
7. Youtube's ten highest-earning channels made anywhere from the US $2.5 million to US $12 million in 2015.
8. Youtube can be navigated in more than 75 different languages, covering 95% of the internet population.
9. The most disliked video on Youtube is Justin Bieber's "Baby", with over 4,400,000 dislikes.
10. Google bought Youtube for the US $ 1.65 billion in stocks just 18 months after Youtube's creation.
11. The most searched tutorial on Youtube is "How to kiss".
12. Youtube has over a billion users, almost one-third of all people on the internet.
13.60% of Youtuber's 1,000 most popular videos are blocked in Germany.
14. If you search for "Do not Harlem shake" on youtube. the page itself will do the Harlem shake for you.
15. At Youtube's headquarters, employees can either take the elevator, stairs, or a big slide.
2. Every minute, more than 100 hours of videos are uploaded to Youtube.
3. Youtube was founded by 3 former employees (Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim)of PayPal.
4. Youtube star Grumpy cat earned more money than Oscar-Winning Actress Gwyneth Paltrow in 2014.
5. The first Youtube video was uploaded on April 30, 2005, featuring its co-founder Jawed Karim at the San Diego Zoo.
6. Youtube has a production space in Los Angeles that is free to use if you have 10,000 subscribers.
7. Youtube's ten highest-earning channels made anywhere from the US $2.5 million to US $12 million in 2015.
8. Youtube can be navigated in more than 75 different languages, covering 95% of the internet population.
9. The most disliked video on Youtube is Justin Bieber's "Baby", with over 4,400,000 dislikes.
10. Google bought Youtube for the US $ 1.65 billion in stocks just 18 months after Youtube's creation.
11. The most searched tutorial on Youtube is "How to kiss".
12. Youtube has over a billion users, almost one-third of all people on the internet.
13.60% of Youtuber's 1,000 most popular videos are blocked in Germany.
14. If you search for "Do not Harlem shake" on youtube. the page itself will do the Harlem shake for you.
15. At Youtube's headquarters, employees can either take the elevator, stairs, or a big slide.
16. It was originally funded with the bonuses that the employees received when eBay bought out PayPal.
17. Initially, YouTube was created to be a video dating site called “Tune In Hook Up.”
18. There are over one billion users on YouTube, which is nearly one-third of everyone on the Internet.
19.YouTube opened a production space in Los Angeles that is free to use – but only if you have at least 10,000 subscribers.
20. Google of course is the biggest search engine in the world. But right behind it, is Youtube, which is bigger than Bing, Yahoo!, and Ask combined.
21. When they played their first prank, they turned the website upside down and Rick Rolled everyone.
22. Rickrolling made its first appearance on YouTube in 2009. At the height of Rickrolling which was 2008, over 18 million U.S. adults were Rickrolled.
23. Every month, YouTubers watch 6 billion hours of videos per month, and 4 billion videos every day.
25. The total amount of videos uploaded in 2010 is the equivalent of 150,000+ full-length movies in theaters every week.
Interesting Facts About Youtube:
1. Based on a 2013 study, 60% of the 1,000 most viewed YouTube videos are banned in Germany.
2. The longest video on YouTube is 571 hours, 1 minute, and 41 seconds long. That’s the same as 23 days and 19 hours!
3. The video to reach the most views on the first day of being uploaded is the Star Wars: The Force Awakens Official Teaser #2. It reached 112 million views in 24 hours.
4. Every day, over 150 years of YouTube are watched on Facebook.
5. In Thailand, YouTube was blocked for 5 months in 2007 due to a 44-second video that showed pictures of the king being defaced.
6. There is a program to scan for copyright infringement called Automated Content ID – it scans over 100 years of video every day.
7. Every minute, 400 tweets are going out that include a link to a YouTube video.
8. In 2011, 30% of all the videos on YouTube account for over 99% of views.
2. The longest video on YouTube is 571 hours, 1 minute, and 41 seconds long. That’s the same as 23 days and 19 hours!
3. The video to reach the most views on the first day of being uploaded is the Star Wars: The Force Awakens Official Teaser #2. It reached 112 million views in 24 hours.
4. Every day, over 150 years of YouTube are watched on Facebook.
5. In Thailand, YouTube was blocked for 5 months in 2007 due to a 44-second video that showed pictures of the king being defaced.
6. There is a program to scan for copyright infringement called Automated Content ID – it scans over 100 years of video every day.
7. Every minute, 400 tweets are going out that include a link to a YouTube video.
8. In 2011, 30% of all the videos on YouTube account for over 99% of views.
9.YouTube is localized in 25 countries across 43 languages.
10.YouTube’s demographic is broad: 18-54 years old.
11. An AutoShared Tweet results in 6 new youtube.com sessions.
12. The number of advertisers using display ads on YouTube increased by 1,000% in the last year.
13. The first video has received over 4.8 million views.
14. It generates an estimated 92 billion page views each month.
15. Google’s auto speech recognition technology translates 51 languages including captions.
16. The average user spends an average of 25 minutes on the site each time they visit.
17. The average user spends 5 hours and 50 minutes per month (not as much as Facebook).
18.YouTube reached over 700 billion playbacks in 2010.
19.YouTube has more HD content than any other online video site.
20. Over 4 million people are connected and auto-sharing to at least one social network.
21. Most popular YouTube channels don’t produce content in English.
22. A small number of channels produce the majority of content, and a small number of videos generate the majority of views.
23. Videos about video games are especially popular – and lengthy.
24. Most YouTube users in the U.S. say they at least occasionally encounter false or troubling content on the platform.
25. Many Americans use YouTube to stay informed and learn new skills.
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