The 13 Executives Running Google and Alphabet’s Other Moonshot Projects
Who are the top leaders at Google and its parent company Alphabet?
YouTube
YouTube, launched in 2005 by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim, has transformed the way people consume and share video content. Known for its vast repository of user-generated videos, music, tutorials and entertainment, it has become a dominant platform for creators, marketers and viewers worldwide. Acquired by Google in 2006 for $1.65 billion, YouTube has grown to boast over 2.5 billion monthly active users and has significantly influenced popular culture and media consumption habits. The platform has also ventured into original content and streaming services, further expanding its influence. Despite challenges related to content moderation and competition, YouTube remains a pivotal force in digital media, continuously shaping the landscape of online video.
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