YouTube, Inc.

YouTube, Inc.

(World-Wide Web, video)An on-line video file sharing web site, founded on 2005-02-14 by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, andJawed Karim. Anyone can upload video clips to the site andthese can then be viewed by others. In 2007, many such sitesexist but YouTube is the best known.

YouTube is funded by Sequoia Capital. In November 2006,YouTube was bought by Google Inc.. YouTube has partnershipdeals with content providers such as CBS, BBC, UniversalMusic Group, Sony Music Group, Warner Music Group, NBA, TheSundance Channel and many more.

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