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Thursday, May 9, 2013

Would You Pay to Watch YouTube?

The Google-owned video sharing site reportedly is planning to charge for some premium content. Will you pay to press play?

YouTube, the popular video sharing site that also is the world's second-leading search engine, reportedly is about to charge for some content. Mashable.com has reported that Google-owned YouTube this week will begin charging for "specialist" channels to help finance production of content such as television shows and films. The service will include up to 50 YouTube channels, and subscriptions will start as low a $1.99 per month, the Financial Times reported. A YouTube spokesperson told Mashable, "We have nothing to announce at this time, but we're looking into creating a subscription platform that could bring even more great content to YouTube for our users to enjoy and provide our creators with another vehicle to generate revenue from …

Elizabeth

10:35 am on Monday, May 13, 2013

No, and we are hoping cable and dish television will go to a "buffet-style" so we can pick which channels we want to receive. Now, we receive far more than we care to watch - many are music, trash, or paid programming (which really irritates me). If they do that, though, they will probably charge a much higher per channell rate than they do now even.   more ›

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

'Harlem Shake' Video Filmed at University of North Georgia Oconee Campus

YouTube's latest craze makes its way to the campus on Bishop Farms Parkway in Watkinsville.

And the shaking continues... This time students at the Oconee County campus of the University of North Georgia do their best "Harlem Shake." Do you know of any other videos made in or featuring people from Oconee County? Share about them in the comments below. See also: 'Harlem Shake' YouTube Craze Hits UGA Campus

Thursday, February 14, 2013

'Harlem Shake' YouTube Craze Hits UGA Campus

Have you seen the UGA Men's Swimming and Diving Team, Georgia Football Team and others dance to Baauer's hit song?

The teams perform to "Harlem Shake," a song released in mid-2012 by Baauer, a New York artist. What do you think of the latest Internet craze?  Have you jumped on the bandwagon? Tell us in the comments below.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Local Residents on YouTube: Heritage Park Run, Indian Dance and a Deputy Santa

Check out some of the cool YouTube videos made by or featuring Oconee County, Ga. residents.

Know of any neat YouTube videos featuring local residents or events? Email links to stephanie.gross@patch.com or click on the "Upload photos and videos" button to add your video.

Friday, September 14, 2012

Watkinsville City Council Discusses Animal Tethering Ordinance

Watch an exchange among council members posted by resident Dan Matthews.

Thursday, October 13, 2011

House Hunt: Virtual Tours of Oconee Real Estate

Take a virtual tour of homes for sale.

Youtube is one outlet real estate agents and Realtors are using to post information about Oconee County homes for sale.  Take a virtual tour of a few of them today! Sellers, if you have homes you would like to feature on Oconee Patch, please add pictures or a video of the house to this article and a description of the property in the photo caption or comments section below.  To add photos, simply click on "Manage your photos and videos." And to buyers, happy house hunting!

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