An Anthropological Introduction to YouTube
• ABC was the third major network which started broadcasting in 1948.
• Youtube has produced more broadcasting material in the last 6 months then the three major networks at the time could have produced in the last 60 years.
• Almost 9232 hours of broadcasting are posted on youtube each day
• 88% of the material which is being broadcasted is new and original, and is said to be better then what the broadcasters have to offer.
• Nearly 58,000 videos have been uploaded in relation to the Numa Numa song.
• The combination of the webcam and youtube has created a new way of communicating with one and another, and new ways of connecting with eachother.
• Web 2.0 is linking people in ways we’ve never been linked before
• User generated content, user generated organisations, user generated distributions, user generated commentary
• There is a data uploader which allows the 10 undergraduates to keep their notes which are stored on a database which is analysed after
• 25% of people aged 35 and over produce videos which they upload on youtube which is the same as the number of teenagers aged 12-17. The 18-24 and 25-34 age groups produce the most amount of videos
• There are loads of videos on youtube including home videos-Charlie bit my finger which was viewed over 30 million times.
• There has been a Spongebob version of the soulja boy dance
• Almost 10,000 videos are addressed to the youtube community everyday
• Everybody is watching, where nobody is.
• People address the youtube community as they feel they have lost their own commununity
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