YouTube

Company United States

YouTube is a company in social networks and media platforms founded on 14 Feb 2005^[1] and based in San Bruno, California^[1]. Its parent organization is Google LLC (Alphabet Inc.)^[1].

“Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.”

Founded: 2005-02-14
Employees: 1000+
Sources: 129 sites

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Min shorts views 90d: 10,000,000; Inferred · high confidence
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YouTube Partner Program overview & eligibilitysupport.google.com
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https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/72851

Yoy growth q3 2026 pct

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YouTube made $11.2 billion in ad revenue in Q3 2026 (Cord Cutters News)cordcuttersnews.com
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Founded2005-02-14
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HeadquartersSan Bruno, California
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Monthly active users2.7 billion (January 2024)
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Parent organizationGoogle LLC (Alphabet Inc.)
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Acquisition announced2006-10-09
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Acquisition closed2006-11-13
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Acquisition price$1.65 billion in Google stock
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Parent organizationGoogle LLC; ultimate parent Alphabet Inc.
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Appointed2023-02-16
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PredecessorSusan Wojcicki
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Revenue 2025about $60 billion
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Ad revenue 2025$40.4 billion
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Ad revenue q3 2026about $11.2 billion
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- YouTube made $11.2 billion in ad revenue in Q3 2026 (Cord Cutters News)cordcuttersnews.com
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Yoy growth q3 2026 pct9
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- YouTube made $11.2 billion in ad revenue in Q3 2026 (Cord Cutters News)cordcuttersnews.com
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Daily watch hoursmore than 1 billion (January 2024)
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Hours uploaded per minute500+ (May 2019)
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Total videosabout 14.8 billion (mid-2024)
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Min subscribers1,000
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- YouTube Partner Program overview & eligibilitysupport.google.com
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Min watch hours 12m4,000
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- YouTube Partner Program overview & eligibilitysupport.google.com
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Min shorts views 90d10,000,000
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- YouTube Partner Program overview & eligibilitysupport.google.com
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Subscribersover 150 million incl. trials (Q3 2026)
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- YouTube subscriptions are rising as more users turn to CTV (Social Media Today)socialmediatoday.com
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Launched2017-04-05
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Launch price$65 per month
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Launched2015-02-15
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Spd revenue q3 2026$14.29 billion
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- YouTube made $11.2 billion in ad revenue in Q3 2026 (Cord Cutters News)cordcuttersnews.com
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Penalty$170 million
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- FTC: Google and YouTube will pay record $170 millionftc.gov
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