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Instructions for YouTube Branded Channel (pdf)

ByNalts

Hey, look what I found while Google searching for specifications to create YouTube channel banners (not the paid banner ads, but the branded banners that appear on the top of customized brand channels or partner homepages). A lot of this applies only to “branded channels,” but it’s still more informative than the meager YouTube help…

New YouTube Videos Won’t Play. Day 4 Without Explanation.

ByNalts

You won’t read about it on the YouTube blog. And it’s not widely reported in news. But YouTube has been infested by technology problems that have spawned countless video rants by users. Most new videos take 10-24 hours to appear on the site, which has especially frustrated those that attended the “One YouTube” event in San…

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Hey, That Creepy Unibrow Songwriter on YouTube is Actually Weezer!

ByNalts

Rivers Cuomo, the lead singer and writer for rock band Weezer, is employing YouTubers to help him write a song in steps. The first step was the mood, the second was the title, the third was chord progression. Yesterday he posted this video about the arrangement. We give this effort an A plus for a creative…

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“What Not to Wear” Host, Clinton Kelly, Insults Nalts’ Crocs

ByNalts

Well I’ve been ridiculed about my Crocs before by such YouTube folks as Nutcheese (see this hysterical clip after the YouTuber caught a shot of my orange Crocs in a video). But this takes the cake. Now Clinton Kelly, fashion guru and host of TLC’s “What Not to Wear,” is telling me they’ve got to…

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The DailyReel Debuts to Save You the Hunt for Good Videos

ByNalts

A new entrant to the online video space… The Daily Reel bills itself as a “news magazine that covers online video, selects the best content, and offers critical analysis from the industry’s top journalists.” This one looks for real. Here’s the “about.” Contributors include Matthew Ross (Variety), Anthony Kaufman, (indieWire, Wall Street Journal Online), Marjorie…

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Google is “Friend Not a Foe”

ByNalts

Martin Sorrell, chairman and chief executive of advertising giant WPP Group, recently used the term “Frenemy” to describe Google. But David Eun, Google’s vice president of content partnerships, is fostering a “friend not foe” approach, according to the LaTimes. Eun, the former NBC and Time Warner Inc. executive, is Google’s ambassador to the television, movie,…