Crowning the Next YouTube Star


	Crowning the Next YouTube Star

Amanda Mooney

12-30-2007 3:01 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/738dc921-efcf-43e3-be11-693e29985f0e/01FE6E31-7E3B-4F01-A928-ACCD2B8E68ED/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://i5invest.wordpress.com/2007/12/30/queen-elizabeth-queues-up-for-her-youtube-debut/" href="http://i5invest.wordpress.com/2007/12/30/queen-elizabeth-queues-up-for-her-youtube-debut/" style="font-size: 11px;">i5invest.wordpress.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://i5invest.wordpress.com/2007/12/30/queen-elizabeth-queues-up-for-her-youtube-debut/"><P>Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has joined the digital revolution, launching her own <A target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/theroyalchannel">branded channel on YouTube</A>. At 81, the queen recognizes that the Web is an increasingly influential space to connect with her global following.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://i5invest.wordpress.com/2007/12/30/queen-elizabeth-queues-up-for-her-youtube-debut/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/i5invest.wordpress.com/img/25C4CD96-CD3A-4DD8-955F-25206DAFC62D" alt="ro.jpg" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://i5invest.wordpress.com/2007/12/30/queen-elizabeth-queues-up-for-her-youtube-debut/"><P>While this footage could potentially reach about <A target="_blank" href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/annualreport/pdfs/bbcexec_eng.pdf">24 million people via TV</A>, <A target="_blank" href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/annualreport/pdfs/bbcexec_eng.pdf">25.9 million via radio</A> and <A target="_blank" href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/annualreport/pdfs/bbcexec_eng.pdf">5.6 million via Web</A> on popular BBC networks, the queen’s foray in video sharing on YouTube now opens the gates of Buckingham Palace to reach, at comparatively low cost, an audience of <A target="_blank" href="http://youtube.com/advertise">55 million</A>, the 8th largest audience on the Web today.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://i5invest.wordpress.com/2007/12/30/queen-elizabeth-queues-up-for-her-youtube-debut/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/i5invest.wordpress.com/img/F0E431F4-031E-4C50-9374-5C7D6E46401C" alt="queen-elizabeth.jpg" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://i5invest.wordpress.com/2007/12/30/queen-elizabeth-queues-up-for-her-youtube-debut/"><P>So far, her channel on YouTube has generated 18,651 subscribers and 1,021,690
channel views.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://i5invest.wordpress.com/2007/12/30/queen-elizabeth-queues-up-for-her-youtube-debut/"><B>The only major critique I have of the channel is that YouTube’s embedding, commenting and most video sharing capabilities have been disabled on the channel</B>.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/01FE6E31-7E3B-4F01-A928-ACCD2B8E68ED/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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