he saw my videos on youtube.a videos. >> i fell in love with miranda. >> that should be a warning sign. >> i'm going to have to red flag this. >> now we're true best friends. >> he's like there's got to be more to this. he found videos of me my myself with my sister on my facebook page. he stalked me on facebook a little bit. >> stalking is a harsh word i think. i looked into her. >> reporter: they actually vlogged their first date. >> have you ever posted that anywhere? >> no we were waiting until -- >> it's a "nightline" exclusive. >> we will be getting married once i get a ring. she says my god, yes. >> reporter: in an era when traditional soap operas like "all my children" have bit the dust, this is where people are turning for serialized romance. it's not a small audience. >> how many followers at this point? >> a lot. on my channel, on my two channels collectively there's 4 million. >> there's a lot of eyes a lot of people who are interested in different parts of your life. >> reporter: try vlogging with th

on twitter on facebook own youtube accounts. the worst part of this whole thing is the propaganda part of this. that's the worse part. that's the only part that hurts american interests is because to the folks that don't have computers, a lot of them in the middle east, this is going to look like a big deal where they can go home and say we hacked the department of defense. when, in reality, they did not hack the department of defense. whoever it was hacked twitter and youtube. and that's it. >> okay. so that may be, you know comforting tonight says youtube and twitter. what i still don't get and the other part is the part where jennifer griffin our pentagon correspondent is reporting that they got personal information about members in the military. and i can't imagine that they are sort of combing the united states for that. where are they getting at? >> greta, can you get that anywhere. can you get that in a whole lot of places that are not secret. that don't have a lot of cyber security fences around them. you can find inform

the fbi is investigating that twitter and youtube hacking. centcom saying there was no operational or classified information released every a quick look at other news. interpol has put victory at a covert on the wanted list a year after he fled from ukraine. he was ousted after clashes police and protesters in kiev, which left dozens dead. the united states says cuba has released all 53 political prisoners it promised to free as a way to normalize relations. the united states and cuba announced last month they had decided to restore diplomatic ties after more than half a century. a court in egypt has cleared 26 men who were arrested in a bathhouse and charged with inciting debauchery. they have been seen as an attack on egypt's gay comm unity. bo boko haram has increased attacks in nigeria over the past week including one where a 10-year-old girl was strapped with explosives and detonated. the bbc's will ross reports for us. >> it has been a week of horrific violence. the aftermath of a weekend bomb attack. 19 people were killed. nigerians we

he has a ton of followers on youtube. he loves music.d to release his very own solo music video to his song "ignite." just a day after it appeared on youtube, it had 250,000 views. ♪ put it up ♪ >> to tell us more about his success, ricky dillon via skype. were you surprised to get so much attention from your video? >> we try not to focus on views because if you worry about it and stress about it too much you'll go crazy. but that's the best feedback you can get. if one video gets twice the views than normal that's the one you want to watch. usually my video consoifs me in my room with a camera. i'll make a funny skit. when i do a music video, it's a lot more time. two full days on that video. i edited myself. those take a lot of time. but they stand out a lot more. >> are you surprised at the success you've had considering there's so many people on youtube and you've come quite a long way since you started, what was it back in 2010. >> yes, 2010. i am surprised. i'm very very blessed and grateful. four years ago if you would have told m

and trying to make youtube into the a power house. but nothing like the growth they used to see in search. maybe the spectacular growth is behind you but i don't think you are seeing a loss of ownership of online. i just think the growth might not be there. >> david zaslav about media. there was fear of a secular shift in advertising. >> i watched him speak gerar yesterday. to hear him say tv is still the best bang for the buck. and talking down online. i think there is almost no difference anymore between digital companies and television companies. the fact you have a television company not strong in digitel and digital not doing television is very odd. why are they are digit and notc. >> and doesn't care where people sees the content. just wants to see them. >> moon ves's comment -- >> and echoed those comment this is morning on squawk books. cvs, too many warner fit likes the puzzle piece. >> would be a strong digital company with no video. no tv apps coming together. right now everybody is buying video advertising regardless of wh

. >> to add to the mystery, he releases it under a fake youtube account name, claudiamckinney. >> so,e invented a person, claudia mckinney, and then her story was that her dad used to be a judge and that she was taking court evidence and putting it up on youtube. >> but "exhibit b-5" doesn't catch on right away. >> how's that? >> no, you look like al qaeda. >> to help it gain momentum, kyle reaches out to his friend, rainn wilson, star of the tv show "the office." >> i e-mailed him, would you mind tweeting about this. and he was like, yeah, man, and he put it up and it really took off because of that. so, really, we owe the success of "exhibit b-5" to dwight on "the office." >> within a year, the video scores more than 6 million hits. >> i had no idea that it would get the response that it did. like, whoa. >> comments pour in from viewers debating its validity. >> people arguing about, it's real because of this. no, it's fake because of these, you know, top ten things. and that's really been the phenomenon that's kept it going and made it go viral, is that argument. probably the most

it started when scooter braun stumbled across a youtube video of a kid in a canadian talent show. that kid was justin bieber. braun is the manager who catapulted him to superstardom. but as the music industry goes through dramatic transformations, braun is reinventing his own empire, producing movies and tv shows, investing in tech companies like uber and pinterest, and looking for more stars he can make along the way. joining me today, rising every mogul. thank you for joining us. you were raised in connecticut. >> that's true. >> the son of an orthodontist and a dentist. did you ever in a million years think you would be dominating pop music? >> i don't know that i am dominating pop music. i am just having a good time. when i was younger, i thought like every kid that i wanted to play in the nba and nobody told me i would grow up to be 5'11". one thing led to another. i read a couple of books that kind of inspired me and here i am. >> what kind of music was scooter braun listening to when he was 13 years old? >> 13? that was my bar mitzvah circuit. "i like to move it, move it."

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you can develop relationships with youtube starts.same ability to direct the national attention and dominate the coverage they have a new ability to actually reach into people's lives and networks and influence the conversation that way. it is different. it is still powerful but it is very different. >> is facebook worried about the fact that there are -- i was amazed that there was 16-year-olds saying i have a facebook account but i never use it. are they worried about that? >> facebook is constantly trying to copy things after snap chat to go after that demographic. there is so many spinning of things. snap chat could be the new way to present the news. >> they're now hiring journalists? >> yes, they are hiring journalists themselves. when i saw that jerome video, i talked to 140,000 people in 16 minutes, that's a lot of people. >> everyone is after the younger generation. >> facebook seems the one entity here that dominates all other. ben smith said the next campaign the facebook election that facebook will dominate 2016 in a way t

they're going to youtube and finding clips. for goodness sake. >> jimmy, is it beneath the dignity or trying to reach a younger audience? i bring you on to reach a younger audience. >> as an old man, i would suggest that the president's doing something very smart, which is reaching out to people that voted for him. crazy. unlike howard kurtz who has no idea what youtube is. i am willing to bet howard kurtz probably uses an abacus to count and do his checking account. that's okay. if fox and their friends want to think that the president of the united states or youtube or instagram or facebook or twitter or anything that's social media is below the dignity of the presidency, i can't wait to see when a republican actually gets back into the white house -- hopefully not in my lifetime -- and see if they use any kind of social media. oh wait maybe that's why they'll never get back in the white house because young people won't vote for them. that's why. >> hey, rev -- >> shawn, what do you think shawn? >> rev this reminds me of when

three youtube stars. officials have said we want to reach that audience who may not necessarily be reachable via traditional broadcast or cable news. >> that's exactly right. youtube is a way to reach young people teenagers and 20 somethings that don't tend to watch as much information. bethany has 8 million followers on youtube. that's something few news organizations can say. the white house has an all of the above strategy for press. next week the president will give a pre-super bowl interview as he always does because he wants to reach that audience. but he wants to reach the audience on youtube. i have a feeling they will continue this strategy. >> i do too. don't forget that during the healthcare debate that they were trying to get people to log on to the website. the president went on and what they discoverrded was there was a 40% increase in traffic on atthe affordable care act website the next day. i think they're trying to use that as a model in the future. there's a down side to it because you

>> the bulk of our content is created by the community on youtube and other social platforms.ting about a thousand videos a month on that ecosystem. we have some original content but when you involve the in -- the community in creating some of the videos, which is part of the digital dna that's different for digital natives, it is cost effective and the best rises to the top. that's one of the best things about this new way to create media is audiences find the great talent. it's about great entertaining content but our demographic probably defines quality a little differently. >> john west, founder and ceo of whistle sports. thank you very much. now it's time for the bwest byte. we focus on one number. here to tell us about that number is brad stone. what do you got? >> 77 million. that's the capital raised by the former hulu ceo to start another web video site. called the vessel. it starts today and they are inviting users who signed up on the site -- tell me if you would pay for this. consumers pay $2.99 a month to get exclusive access basically a window to premium content

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we'll have more on his q&a with some of youtubes biggest stars. >>> and taking a live look at sky 6 over the center city skyline its calm and bright but get ready a nor'easter is moving in and it will bring a mess of wintry weather beginning later tonight. melissa magee is tracking the system and joins us outside of our studios now. it's hard to believe, we have wintry precipitation on the way and sun gives way to increasing clouds and the moisture moves on late tonight and in advance of that precipitation, the national weather service issues a winter advisory, travel will be bad tonight and tomorrow morning and reduced visibility and slick roads we are tracking snow, sleet and changing over to rain later tonight into saturday. here is stormtracker 6 live double scan radar, you can see the swath of moisture from the ohio valley to the southeast we are tapping into all of that moisture from the gust coast states and this makes its way to the southeast to northeast direction. and during the overnight hours and as you wake up tomorrow morning. as far as expected precipitation type for phila

the bulk of our content is created by the community on youtube and other social platforms. about a thousand videos a month on that ecosystem. we also partner with the leagues and have some original content. but when you involve the in -- the community in creating some of the videos, which is part of the digital d.n.a. that is different for digital natives, it is cost effective and the best rises to the top. that's one of the best things about this new way to create media is audiences find the great talent. it is still really about quality content and entertaining content, although our demographic probably defines quality a little differently. >> john west, founder and c.e.o. of whistle sports. that does it for this edition of the best of "bloomberg west." you can catch us monday through friday 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 on the west coast. 1:00 and 6:00 on the east. we will talk to you next week. ♪ >> this program is a paid advertisement for the united states gold and reserve.

youtube has about 1 billion users. i wouldn't be surprised if facebook can really start to take some share away from youtube. >> all right. go to leave it there. thanks for phoning in. facebook shares off of session lows. conference call is going on now. quick straw poll here on the desk, who is a buyer in the after hours session? tim. >> forced to choose, i am a buyer. one of the few companies that hit on operations and growth. i like that. >> i own facebook already. i am staying along with facebook. >> karen. >> forced to choose. >> i didn't short it. does that mean i would go long? >> i bought some options into this. i get a little time with those. not a lot. but i do expect to see the stock go higher. are are bond prices are surging on the back of the fed decision. this was a tremendous move in the span of maybe half an hour. >> we thought treasure bond yields were around 178 to 180 and trending highers. if you look at the tlt that essentially measures the long end of the curve, you saw the impact. what did she is

. >> fake, that's my impression of everybody on youtube. fake. >> 21 seconds. >>> extreme sports videos. they leave our hearts pounding and adrenaline pumping. >> i think that we love these extreme videos because you're kind of living through them without actually having to risk your own life. >> when it does doesn't go well there's some of that element of jackass, like, oh my god, i can't believe what happened. >> and no one can believe what happens in this next video. >> you see this high bar spinning on the edge of this cliff and this guy is hanging from. >> it as we all know, base jumping has gotten pretty boring these days so you need to do things to make it more exciting. >> and he is flipping around. now, one might think that the setup crew would make sure that that high bar was extra sturdy. so as he's flipping, suddenly the high bar just up and collapses. >> and you're just kind of wondering is he falling to his death? you don't see. >> it oh, my god. what happened? what happened to that guy? >> the base jump gone bad leaves millio

their miniature chicago has become a youtube hit.nd the station's most popular on-air promo. >> i think i've gotten so many hits on a video like this is because people love their city. i mean, chicago's a great town. >> it's just the pure pleasure of seeing the city look different. so sort of charming and harmless in a way. >> sam calls his new york video the sand pit. in its first seven months, it has more than 750,000 online hits. >> i didn't really expect the response to be as big and positive as it has been. it's something i thought would maybe generate interest for me and be popular, but i didn't expect it to kind of explode in the way that it did. >> you almost get to this point where every city wants to have it. when you're seeing your own city that way, it's familiar yet different. it lets you see your own city in a different light. >>> gee whiz, i sure do love counting. i wonder how high i can go. let's find out. one, two, three, four, five, six. >> and so it will go for more than 70 hours. no flash, no tricks. john is simpl

youtube c.e.o. susan wojcicki, a longtime google employee, herself on her fifth maternity leave, corroborates economist rahm. >> paid leave works to avoid costly turnover and to retain the valued expertise, skills and perspective of our employees who are mothers. >> reporter: okay, so then the obvious question: why hasn't the us joined the rest of the world, papua aside, in offering paid family leave? >> it can be a, quite a hardship for a company. >> reporter: tricia baldwin is the secretary treasurer of reliable contracting, where workers get 12 weeks off, per the f.m.l.a. plus, short-term disability payments of $200 a week. but even that's a burden for firms like hers, she says, that aren't quite as rich as google. >> if we have someone in a position, that job is important. so it means that job has to be replaced, and done by somebody else. that means paying somebody, i can't imagine having to pay them also for their salary while they're out as well. >> reporter: this is no minority view. a surve

video on youtube was possible. video is one of the hardest things to do and youtube unlocked it. >> it was the beginning of facebook. twitter making it easy to publish. my frustration, much of the technology was marching forward but the services people were building were more and more restrictive. facebook was giving you publishing capability but the same vanilla white page everybody else had. put your photos on flickr. put your articles on word press or movable type. your videos on youtube. you ended up with different channels. your expression broken up across these networks. >> how did you decide to turn it into a business? >> it decided for itself. we had a couple of weeks between contracts, my consulting company. we were waiting for the next gig. i said, let's just go for it. i feel like we can hack together the basic features. the ability to post anything. tumblr was one of the first platforms that let you post a single photo, a set of photos, a link. it could all go to one place, one blog that was yours. the

some of her young students suggest youtube. >> i said youtube, what's that?out of it burnell and i are. the first day it has 71 hits. and then it just started growing. we're like, what is this? we didn't even know the term viral video. we just went crazy. and then the next thing you know, it's a million. >> nora's videos are so popular they come to the attention of a lithuanian composer named mindrogas piatritis. >> he performed for the chamber orchestra in lithuania for children. he wanted to do an orchestra piece that is based on nora's playing the riffs that she plays. >> and thus, the "catcerto" is born. ♪ >> yeah, i think this is the first time a concerto has probably been written for an animal. i think this piece could only exist because of the internet. >> when posted on the internet, the "catcerto" receives more than 1 million hits. and in october 2009, nora wins an aspca award for cat of the year. >> what an honor. >> this dog eat dog world, it's nice to see a cat succeed. >> betsy and burnell are creating t-shirts, calendars and books featuring nora

the name of stopping the works of independent musicians and filmmakers being ripped off by youtube youtubeow has to have this multi-hundred billion dollars system by which they check to see whether or not anything you upload has previously been registered as a copyrighted work and if it has come a won't let you post the work to youtube. youtube was started by three people the garage and silicon valley. if you want to start today for me not only need three people in a garage have you also need a couple hundred dollars to the a standard for operating video platform convoy speed the only competitors in the future will look just like youtube. though cobra giant corporations that have exactly the same approach to the supply chain has all the giant corporations do. so they just created the streaming music company for service to inaugurate it, brought in and they license all of their work to make it available as a streaming and six service. after they stripped the deal with the four major record labels, they went to the append of labels and said he will take the terms that we negotiate with the f

records it all on video and posts it on youtube? >> the two videos that we were able to find were posted. and police have also seen these videos. according to them, it's a 15-yead boy who did this for nothing more than getting views on youtube. that's why he did this. no reports of him stealing anything. the only thing he did was just cause damage. >> w was ruin what's idyllic for other people the idea that you could leave your keys out there and nobody would touch it. >> police did identify this boy. they know who he is. the other sad part about this they also know who was behind the camera his 9-year-old sister. >> no! so he's giving her that example. he's showing her that behavior. police say he has been remorseful already, probably only because he's been caught. police believe the damages could reach into the thousands of dollars. >> you want to really further look at this guy, look hard because he needs to be the example for other people at home. if you're going to play like this you're going to have to pay the piper. >>> when

your videos on youtube. you ended up with all these different channels and your expression sort of broken up across all these different networks. >> how did you decide to turn it into a business? >> it decided for itself. we had a couple of weeks between contracts, at my consulting company. we were sitting on our hands, waiting for the next gig to get started. i said, let's just go for it. i feel like we can hack together the basic features. the basic features were the ability to post anything. tumblr was one of the first platforms that let you post a single photo, a set of photos, a link. a quote, a video you just recorded and edited. it could all go to one place, one blog that was yours. the ability to customize everything, which was also pretty novel at the time. >> elon musk has said starting a company is like staring into the abyss of death. i have heard other entrepreneurs say it's like swallowing shattered glass. here you are, 20 years old. did you have any of those moments along the way, where it is

central command twitter and youtube accounts were compromised earlier today. we are taking appropriate measures to address the matter. i have no further information to provide at this time." the official centcom youtube site began playing isis propaganda videos with title such as oh soldier go true with forth -- u.s. army commanders and the top leadership of the u.s. military including personal e-mails and phone numbers. some of those numbers seemed outdated. chairman of the joint chiefs general martin dempsey has this warning about cyber threats in an interview with chris wallace on fox news sunday. >> what have you learned about cyber attacks through the north korea attack on sony pictures. >> cyber can be incredibly destructive. it can be disruptive and it can destroy. in every domain, chris we generally enjoy a significant military advantage. but we have peer competitors in cyber. >> the twitter and youtube accounts have now been suspended. and u.s. defense officials say that their initial assessment is that no classified information was breached. sean. >>

when we started looking at sports, they had youtube sports heroes.ed to follow global sports, which is a very different media have itbit. we felt they were underserved. >> the youtube numbers are interesting. it demonstrates the long tail approach. the notion you can have lots of channels that will appeal to the varying interests of a big group. >> the way that media is evolving is all about each. -- about niche. we will be up in the thousands. are lots of individual sports that might not get traditional media coverage but there are global fan bases. they can really harness that with social media. >> the big issue with that those partners you have to get involved in some way. you have partners in the nfl and pga. they don't want their stuff online for 20 viewers for watch. don't they all want to be getting big licensing fees? >> different leagues are at varying points of progression towards where our demographic lives today. part of the value to our league partners is we have 13 million subscribers. we are growing by 2.5 million a week. we are able t

that is the number of fans of youtube stars that will be starring in youtube's own halftime show.oing to produce their own to air during the super bowl. you will be able to watch those videos. >> there is going to be one single youtube thing that they want to gather a big audience around? >> mostly catered towards the people who watch super bowl for the commercials. youtube has always been really big about showing super bowl commercials before they air. so many people come to watch those. this is like bringing on commercials and generally funny people. >> what about the real super bowl traditions of halftime? >> the puppy bowl, i will switch to that. the great thing about the second screen experience is you can do all those things. >> look at those dogs. you got katy perry. she has her thing going. the puppies -- >> the puppies will always be adorable. >> for me, the lingerie bowl is really hard to top. actually, i have seen the -- i haven't seen the lingerie bowl. elon musk could crash more barges into rockets. you could have anonymous drone crashing bowl. the puppy bowl is going