YouTube May Let You Charge Rental Fees on Your Videos
Renting movies via YouTube is still a relatively new idea, but Google is hoping to expand its business (and lessen its reliance on advertising revenue) by allowing users to charge rental fees for uploaded videos. Hunter Walk, head of product management at YouTube, told MediaPost that the company was working on self-service video rentals for individual creators.
This will offer yet another way ...
DVD sales plummeted in 2008, as some companies, specifically Warner Bros., watched their numbers drop by as much as 24-percent from the previous year. Many analysts attribute the decline to the economy, believing that people are foregoing hefty price tags for films that are freely available, legally or not, on the Web. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that in an effort to combat declining ...








