YouTube has started testing out display ads for its mobile site. Mobile Entertainment is the leading community site for all professionals working within the international mobile content industry. We bring you the latest news, views and analysis from this fast moving entertainment sector, complementing our flagship monthly printed magazine and specialist events.
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MobileEntertainment on 20th Aug 2008 (via feeds.feedburner.com)
Google has been cracking their heads how to find the best way to monetize YouTube. The latest idea: Let content creators sell ads. The company will start allowing professional content producers that have their own sales teams start selling their own ads on their YouTube channels, according to Advertising Age.Creators will be able to sell spots including video overlays and the display ads on the pa
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MOBIZ on 15th Jun 2008 (via mobchina.blogspot.com)
Google started running a test of display ads on select pages of the YouTube mobile site in the U.S. and Japan. This is their first step in testing mobile advertising for YouTube -- it will give y a new way to interact with content on the go, while allowing us to learn how video viewers engage with mobile advertising. The test advertisers will also have an additional branding tool at their disposal...
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WirelessAndMobileNews on 19th Aug 2008 (via wirelessandmobilenews.com)
In its continuing effort to monetize user-generated video aggregator site YouTube, web services giant Google is now testing display ads on selected YouTube mobile clips in the U.S. and Japan. "This is our first step in testing mobile advertising for YouTube," reads a post from YouTube product marketing manager Christine Tsai on the Google Mobile Blog. "It will give you a new way to interact with c...
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FierceMobileContent on 19th Aug 2008 (via fiercemobilecontent.com)
As Google hunts for new ways to make money from wildly popular YouTube - make that any way to make money from YouTube - it’s started testing ads on the mobile version of the video sharing site. From Google’s mobile blog: You may have noticed that we started running a test of display ads on select
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Google Inc. is toying with display ads on its popular YouTube mobile site.
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RCRWirelessNews on 19th Aug 2008 (via rcrwireless.com)
YouTube (owned by Google)has announced that they have started running a test of display ads on certain pages of their mobile site, in an effort “to learn how video viewers engage with mobile advertising.”
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MobiAD on 25th Aug 2008 (via mobiadnews.com)
Yesterday YouTube announced that it has expanded the functionality offered by its YouTube Mobile website so that it mimics most major functions of the main site. The company has also released a beta version of a YouTube Mobile Java application.
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MobileBurn on 25th Jan 2008 (via MobileBurn.com)
It doesn’t come as a surprise to see Google trying to monetize YouTube’s mobile offering. Lately, the search giant has started running a test of display ads on select pages of the YouTube mobile site in the U.S. and Japan. According to Google, it’s a first step in testing mobile advertising for YouTube, designed to give
The rather simplistic and minimalist mobile version of Youtube’s web site is getting a redesign. Not necessarily something major, just a little something to make room-for ads. That’s right, Youtube’s mobile web site will now be served up with ads, but only for users in the US and Japan-at least for now. The ad-ridden mobile version
YouTube has reportedly started testing out ads on the mobile version of it’s site ( These ads are apparently on the US and Japanese pages of the site. The Mobile version of the site hasn’t been running all that long, and has overcome some technological issues to do so - mainly that whilst PC-based browsers can
