Olivia Ma, YouTube News Manager, posted a call on the official Google News blog for news organizations to become content partners on the site. An excerpt…
We’re always looking for ways to enhance the way people consume the news, and we have some improvements planned over the next few months. To get things started, Google News and YouTube are teaming up to help news publishers build a bigger audience for their video content.
Today we are inviting any professional news outlet that is already included as one of the 25,000+ sources in Google News to become an official partner on YouTube and more easily share your news videos on both YouTube and Google News. More…
In the post, Ma mentions planned improvements but YouTube has already made a notable improvement to the site, doubling the size of a video that a user can upload–from 1 GB to 2.