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Turns Out Maker Is Building a Platform, but Not Killing YouTube Hiring developers for fall rollout

Maker is definitely building a Web platform of some sort for its growing roster of YouTube talent—possibly a site built around a specific content vertical. But a YouTube killer? Not likely.…

June 18, 2013, 12:00 AM EDT

WPP, Comcast Invest in YouTube Network Fullscreen Company plans to invest in original content, global expansion

Word had leaked recently that the YouTube multi channel network Fullscreen was set to receive a cash infusion from Comcast and former News Corp. chairman Peter Chernin, in the neighborhood…

June 17, 2013, 9:03 AM EDT

Is Maker Studios About to Take Down YouTube? Seems Unlikely Lack of brand, lack of scale make it unrealistic

Is YouTube about to face its own Epic Stream Battle of Web Video History? Probably not. According to TheWrap, Maker Studios is looking to launch a new video site to rival…

June 5, 2013, 9:05 AM EDT

Maker Studios Planning to Own More Content New CEO wants to foster more original series, build better ad tech

Last week, Ynon Kreiz replaced Maker co-founder Danny Zappin as CEO of the YouTube production/media startup. Kreiz has a long track record in the TV space, having served as chairman…

May 15, 2013, 6:30 AM EDT

Maker Studios Names New Executive Chairman Ynon Kreiz to take over for Danny Zappin

The YouTube-native network Maker Studios has announced a leadership shakeup. Ynon Kreiz, Maker's chairman, has been named executive chairman, while co-founder and CEO Danny Zappin will settle in as an…

May 7, 2013, 4:09 PM EDT

Analysis: YouTube's Originals, Seven Months After the Newfronts Optimism, growing pains, public contract disputes: it must be the tech sector

Earlier this year, YouTube had its very first upfront event—dubbed a "brandcast" by the Google-run video portal—during which it laid out just what it was getting for its $100 million investment in…

December 18, 2012, 12:00 AM EST

YouTube Natives Topping Big Names Early On Mom, science channels off to solid starts; eggheads, Demand Media struggle

Guess which companies are having early success as part of YouTube’s massive 96-channel rollout? The ones that have done it before. YouTube natives like Maker Studios and Vlogbrothers are off to…

February 15, 2012, 2:10 PM EST

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