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Ericsson: viewing is shifting from TV as mobile video soars

Video will account for roughly 70% of mobile data traffic in 2021 after growing by…

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BT unveils social initiatives for Champions League final

BT has unveiled a range of initiatives to make coverage of the Champions League final…

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BPI blasts YouTube for ‘meagre’ music revenue contribution

YouTube contributed a “meagre” 4% of music sales and streaming revenue last year, despite representing…

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BT to take Champions League final on YouTube

BT is to launch its free-to-view BT Sport Showcase channel on YouTube as part of…

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Rightster rebrands as Brave Bison in content creation push

UK-based digital company Rightster is rebranding as Brave Bison as it prepares to reposition as…

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YouTube reportedly preparing Unplugged TV streaming service

YouTube is reportedly planning an online TV service that will let customers pay to stream…

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YouTube pledges ‘a lot more’ content for YouTube Red in 2016

YouTube is going to work on “a lot more original content” throughout the year for…

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YouTube launches 360-degree live-streaming and ‘spatial sound’

YouTube introduced 360-degree live-streamed video and spatial audio as part of the immersive video experience…

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YouTube: brands should act more like vloggers to reach viewers

Brands should think and act more like native YouTubers in order to engage a new…

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Ofcom: EE best UK mobile operator for video streaming

EE is the leading UK mobile operator for watching YouTube content, according to new research…

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Report: Google to take on Periscope with YouTube Connect

Google is reportedly building a live-streaming app called YouTube Connect to take on rivals like…

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Whistle Sports closes funding round with investment from Sky, NBC

YouTube multichannel network (MCN) Whistle Sports has closed its Series C funding round, taking investment…

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TV still ‘by far most popular form of video’ for 16-24s

TV viewing time among people aged 16 to 24 dropped 7% year-on-year in 2015, though…

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YouTube expands Gaming service to Ireland, Canada, Australia

YouTube has expanded the reach of its dedicated YouTube Gaming video offering, rolling out the…

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YouTube co-founder launches ‘video platform for food lovers’

YouTube co-founder Steve Chen has launched a live, interactive video platform aimed at food lovers,…

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Google plans ‘to guarantee French YouTube stars’ income’

Google has approached the top 20 young YouTube stars in France to offer them a…

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YouTube seeks next wave of hit channels

YouTube will select up to 360 channels around the world to take part in its…

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Ericsson launches OTT Cloud Connect service

Ericsson has launched OTT Cloud Connect (OCC), a new service aimed at connecting mobile operators…

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Vevo plans subscription music video service

Music video service, Vevo, is planning to launch a subscription-based offering to complement its ad-supported…

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DreamWorks’ Awesomeness launching in the UK

DreamWorks-backed YouTube channel AwesomenessTV is available in the UK from today. The channel targets a…

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Red Arrow’s Ripple hires YouTube’s Rosser

Red Arrow’s Ripple Entertainment has hired Bailey Rosser from YouTube as it continues to staff…

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YouTube buys artist profile service Bandpage

YouTube has acquired Bandpage, a service that aims to help musicians reach fans and make…

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YouTube to premiere first Red originals

YouTube is due to premiere its first original content for its new US-based subscription service,…

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Report: YouTube plans live, 360-degree video support

YouTube is reportedly planning to add support for 360-degree live-streamed video, in its latest push…

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YouTube mobile reach outstrips all US cable networks

YouTube on mobile devices reaches more 18 to 49-year-olds than any cable network in the…

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Divimove unveils YouTube channel stats

Divimove has released an array of statistics about the top-performing channels and talent on YouTube….

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BBC launches Teach and Live Lessons on YouTube

The BBC is launching BBC Teach, a new home on YouTube for BBC video resources…

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YouTube to take charity donations option global

YouTube is due to launch ‘donation cards’ outside of the US, allowing site users to…

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UK children spend more time online than watching TV

Children in the UK spent more time online than watching TV for the first time…

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Row over MCN content takedown

A pair of YouTube content creators have clashed after one removed another’s popular video without…