and even still, i havent seen a single commercial on any csi episode since i watch all csi on on my dvr
but if i watch anything on the internet if they have a preroll, i have to watch it in order to watch whatever i want to watch so..... those ads are much more valuable and accountable to the clients the tv ads are worthless On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Rupert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well... and despite all the hype, in traditional TV terms these > figures are actually not that impressive. Evolution of Dance has been > "on" every day all day for 18 months and after all that time and > attention, it's still only had 100 million views. CSI is on once a > week every week and gets 20 million viewers every time. And that's > just in the US. > > Rupert > http://twittervlog.tv > > > On 30-Sep-08, at 7:04 AM, Michael Verdi wrote: > > Actually, in Mike Wesch's An anthropological introduction to YouTube > <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPAO-lZ4_hU> he says his research > shows that the most common videos uploaded to YouTube are home videos > meant for less than 100 viewers. This looks like another example of > the long tail being bigger in aggregate than the hits. Of course since > each individual video is of little note, even in aggregate they > largely go unnoticed and their creators neither intend nor make a > living off of them. People are out there connecting with one another > through video all the time. And though it doesn't have 10's of > millions of views, Barack Obama's 37 minute speech on race has been > watched over 6 million times on YouTube so it isn't all about pop > stars and skateboarding dogs. > > - Verdi > > On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 7:23 AM, <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]<thejeffreytaylor%40gmail.com>> > wrote: > > In a word? Cheating. This has been documented in the case of the > Lavigne video, pushed to #1 by rabid fans putting the video on replay. > > -----Original Message----- > > From: "Jay dedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <jay.dedman%40gmail.com>> > > > > Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:24:03 > > To: > > Videobloggers<[email protected]<videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com> > > > > Subject: [videoblogging] And the winner is..... > > > > > > Here's a quick rundown of the ten most watched videos on Youtube > last year. > > Ill never understand why that "history of dance: keeps being watched. > > http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/ > top_10_youtube_videos_of_all_time_2008.php > > > > Jay > > ____________________ > > * > > Top 10 YouTube Videos of All Time, 2008 Edition* > > Written by Richard MacManus / September 29, 2008 8:40 PM > > > > Last year we reviewed YouTube's 10 most popular videos. It's time > to update > > that list and see what, if anything, has changed. Last year we > concluded > > that 7 of the top 10 videos were music - with 5 of those being > professional > > videos. That trend has continued, although there are now no > amateur music > > videos in the top 10. There are 6 music videos this year, all of > them from > > professional musicians and their record labels. > > > > While YouTube became famous from user-generated content, this > year's top 10 > > list shows that professionals still create the most popular > content. Of the > > 4 non-music videos, 2 are comedy (professional comedians), 1 is a > sappy > > foreign love story, and the last is a cute baby video. Only the > baby video > > seems to be an amateur one. > > > > So, what's changed over the last year in terms of rankings? Well > there is a > > new number 1. We also now have two videos that have gone over 100 > million > > views - the top video last year was at 55.8 million. There are 8 new > > entrants to the top 10, with the only two survivors being numbers > 1 & 2 (who > > swapped places this year). > > > > Here's the top 10 as of September 2008: [Note: we wanted to embed > all 10 of > > them, but curiously 5 of these videos have had embedding disabled > by YouTube > > - which is surprising to us, because embedding videos on third > party sites > > is one of the best ways to get a video to 'go viral'. I guess the > video > > owners think they've already gone viral enough.] > > > > -- > > http://jaydedman.com > > 917 371 6790 > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > -- > http://graymattergravy.com > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > -- http://geekentertainment.tv [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
