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Did YouTube Make A Mere $3.5B Last Year?

  • Gigaom, Tuesday, July 8, 2014 11:55 AM
Last year, YouTube made $3.5 billion for Google, according to a report (behind a paywall) in The Information. If accurate, that would have made the video unit profitable, but still a big disappointment for analysts -- many of whom thought YouTube brought in between $5 billion to $5.6 billion in revenue, last year. As GigaOm notes, “It’s clear that the video service has become a key focus for future growth beyond the company’s core AdSense and display ad business.”
 

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