- Guardian, Monday, June 20, 2016 12:23 PM
Gazing into the Web’s rearview mirror, The Guardian considers the legacy of Lonelygirl15 -- the media project that attracted a massive online audience (and tons of press coverage) by
masquerading as a young video blogger. “This was no mere flash in the pan hoax,” it writes. “This was YouTube’s first web series … This was the first time someone proved
you could actually make money on YouTube.”
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