I’m starting a new feature today called, “So who’s on YouTube?” I’m trying to get a handle on the diversity of posters who make and share videos on YouTube. This is just a start, and I’d love to hear your recommendations. I’ll be revising and filling this in over the next few months.
1. Users (you and me)
a. Oldest: geriatric1927
b. Youngest: [please help?]
c. Most famous: lonelygirl15
d. Wannabe artists, actors, musicians, comedians, + film directors
e. Family videos
f. Vloggers
2. Big Media
a. TV networks + TV shows: CBS, NBC, Showtime, PBS, Charlie Rose
b. Movie studios
c. Music labels
d. Advertisers
e. Magazines: Forbes
3. Sports
a. NBA
b. NHL
d. Soccer: ACMilan, USSoccer, FCBarcelona
4. Political Leaders of Countries and Elected Officials
a. Tony Blair
b. German Chancellor Angela Merkel
5. Politicians
a. Presidential candidates, 2008
b. 2006 elections
6. Military
7. Law Enforcement
8. Religious leaders
9. United Nations: UNICEF
10. Nonprofits: Heritage Foundation
11. Superheroes
a. Spiderman
