7 Things to Know about YouTube's 7 Glorious Years
3. YouTube and Google
YouTube’s acquisition by Google in 2006, for $1.65 Billion is quiet an event in the history of multimedia over internet. It was speculated that Google is empowering its internal video search Google Videos by acquiring YouTube, but the contrary happened. Google kind of clean swept all the restrictions posed in front of YouTube in terms of copyrights. Google bought the rights of showing full length Films and TV shows on YouTube from leading networks like MGM, CBS, Fox, Disney etc. and accounts a colossal sum of more than 4000 full length TV shows and 6000 Films on YouTube.
