YouTube Turns Five

There are 24 hours worth of videos uploaded each minute on to YouTube. The site gets 45 million home page impressions and more than 2 billion views daily. It monetizes a billion videos per week that tripled partner ad revenue in 2009.

YouTube has gone through a transformation, grown up, during the past five years. And although parent company Google has not admitted the site turns a profit, the numbers reflect positive days ahead. Celebrating it's birthday, the crew launched a YouTube Five Year Channel and gave you a place to upload your own story.

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