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4.18.2009

HULU TUBE - PHASING YOU OUT OF YOUTUBE

[...remember, youtube is a business. It would actually be quite surprising if it didn't want to increase its earnings. :( Look here: http://inphobe.blogspot.com/2009/04/vid_16.html]

Video Bloggers Fear 'You' Being Phased Out of YouTube

http://www.prisonplanet.com/video-bloggers-fear-you-being-phased-out-of-youtube.html

Viral videos and individual user channels being obliterated by bland corporate promos as censorship and regulation make popular video website unrecognizable from a few years ago.

A new You Tube video getting a lot of attention highlights concerns that the “You” is being phased out of YouTube, as individual users are sidelined by regulation and censorship in favor of corporate domination of the popular video website, an eventuality that we first warned about years ago.

The clip makes the case that You Tube has all but eliminated the prominence of individual video channels and artificially suppressed their chances of topping the popular ranking charts.

In addition, the ranking charts themselves have been buried on the website and replaced with an assortment of “featured” videos, a combination of bland corporate promos and inane mindless clips, selected by You Tube bosses themselves, while “viral” videos voted on by individual users have been almost completely hidden.

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