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YouTube CEO: Creators Are 'Becoming the Startups of Hollywood'


Published on 2025-02-11 09:24:10 - Variety
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  • YouTube CEO Neal Mohan, in his annual letter to the YouTube community, characterized the platform as a core player in media and entertainment.

The article from Variety discusses YouTube CEO Neal Mohan's vision for the platform, emphasizing the empowerment of creators and the integration of Hollywood and startup culture. Mohan highlights YouTube's commitment to fostering a diverse creator ecosystem, where creators can thrive through various monetization tools like channel memberships, Super Chat, and YouTube Premium. He also addresses the platform's efforts to balance the interests of traditional media companies with those of independent creators, ensuring that YouTube remains a space for innovation and new content forms. Additionally, Mohan touches on YouTube's role in supporting startups through initiatives like YouTube Brandcast, aiming to blend the creativity of Hollywood with the entrepreneurial spirit of Silicon Valley. The article underscores YouTube's strategy to evolve with digital trends while maintaining its core mission of giving everyone a voice.

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[ https://variety.com/2025/digital/news/youtube-ceo-neal-mohan-creators-hollywood-startups-1236300440/ ]