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Thanks for nothing, Viacom

Started by mathewi · 10 months ago

Have to give some props to Henry “I used to be a famous Wall Street analyst” Blodget over at Internet Outsider for his post about YouTube and the recent stats from Vidmeter (PDF link here). Seems content from the almighty Viacom only accounted for about two per cent of Yo ... Continue reading »

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  • Jason

    2 years ago

    These stats are completely bogus. Henry Blodget should be embarrassed to write about them. I wouldn't be surprised if he removes the post.


    You can't just count removed videos from a site that does not remove videos. It's completely ridiculous.

    Listen, the nay-sayers are right about YouTube. (You should read Shelly Palmer's article on Media 3.0 -- Where's the Business?

    There is no business, any different than the guy standing on the corner selling bootleg DVD's.

    - Jason
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  • Mathew

    2 years ago

    Thanks for the comment, Jason. I did point out that sampling only removed videos distorts the results somewhat. And I have read Shelly Palmer's piece on YouTube -- but I think that he is overstating the case somewhat, as I think you are with the bootleg DVD analogy.

    In any case, thanks for commenting.
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