There was a time when people were waiting for any program to appear on TV, but today with the help of YouTube, everyone can watch their favorite video without waiting. YouTube was launched on 14 February 2005, co-produced by Steve Chan, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim. All three work in PayPal as well.
There are some facts about YouTube:
1. The puzzle video on YouTube was put on the channel named Jawed on 23 April 2005 at 8.27 pm. It was the channel of YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim. The video was about 19 seconds with the title "Me At the Zoo".
2. About 500 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute.
3. On October 9, 2006, Google bought it for $1.65 billion, about 18 months after YouTube was created.
4. Everyday about 5 to 6 billion Videos are watched on YouTube.
5. In 1998, "Susan Wojcicki", the woman who gave her garage to start the Google company, later became the CEO of YouTube.
6. Today around 2 billion people are using YouTube all over the world.
7. In 10 cities of the world including Mumbai city of India, there is a place called YouTube space where people with more than 10 thousand Subscriber can go and make their videos. There are many facilities available from green screen to sound stage.
8. YouTube's craze in young boys and girls is increasing, it seems that by 2025, no one under the age of 30 to 32 will subscribe to the channel's pack on TV.
9. More than half of all views on YouTube come from mobile.
10. China, Iran and North Korea are the countries in the world where YouTube viewing is banned.
11. The most frequently viewed video on YouTube is "Baby Shark Dance". This is a song which is 2 minutes 17 seconds, which has got 7.4 billion views till date.
12. Today, the largest YouTube channel in the whole world is "T-Series" of the India country with subscriber 164 million till date.
13. The longest video on YouTube is "THE LONGEST VIDEO ON YOUTUBE". This video is 596 hours.
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