Streampunks: YouTube and the Rebels Remaking Media
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| Rating | : | 4.43 (719 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B0731JGLHJ |
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| Number of Pages | : | 537 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In the past 10 years, the Internet video platform YouTube has changed media and entertainment as profoundly as the invention of film, radio, and television did more than six decades earlier. An entertainment and tech insider - YouTube's chief business officer - delivers the first detailed account of the rise of YouTube, the creative minds who have capitalized on it to become pop culture stars, and how streaming video is revolutionizing the media world. Streampunks is a firsthand account of this upstart company, examining how it evolved and where it will take us next. Collaborating with Google speechwriter Maany Peyvan, Kyncl explains how the new rules of entertainment are being written and how and why the media landscape is radically changing, while giving aspiring Streampunks some necessary advice to launch their own new media careers. Enlightening, surprising, and