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American video-sharing platform owned by Alphabet Inc.
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YouTube has received Peabody Awards[1].

YouTube

Summary

YouTube is a video streaming service[1]. YouTube ranks in the top 2% of video_streaming_service entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,373,620 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • YouTube authored Steve Chen[3].
  • YouTube authored Chad Hurley[4].
  • YouTube authored Jawed Karim[5].
  • YouTube received the Peabody Awards[6].
  • YouTube is in the country of United States[7].
  • YouTube's instance of is recorded as video streaming service[8].
  • YouTube's instance of is recorded as online video platform[9].
  • YouTube's instance of is recorded as user-generated content platform[10].
  • YouTube's instance of is recorded as online community[11].
  • YouTube's instance of is recorded as live streaming service[12].
  • YouTube's instance of is recorded as website[13].
  • YouTube's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .youtube[14].
  • YouTube's founder is recorded as Steve Chen[15].
  • YouTube's founder is recorded as Jawed Karim[16].
  • YouTube's founder is recorded as Chad Hurley[17].
  • YouTube is owned by Google[18].
  • YouTube's headquarters location is recorded as San Bruno[19].
  • YouTube's chief executive officer is recorded as Neal Mohan[20].
  • YouTube's copyright license is recorded as end-user license agreement[21].
  • The location of YouTube was San Bruno[22].
  • YouTube took place at California[23].
  • YouTube's programmed in is recorded as Python[24].
  • YouTube's programmed in is recorded as Go[25].
  • YouTube's postal code is recorded as 94043[26].
  • YouTube's Commons category is recorded as YouTube[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Authored works include Steve Chen[3], a computer scientist[28], b. 1978[29], of Taiwan[30], awarded the Asia's Most Influential Taiwan[31]; Chad Hurley[4], an entrepreneur[32], b. 1977[33], of United States[34]; and Jawed Karim[5], a computer scientist[35], b. 1979[36], of United States[37]. Things named for YouTube include YouTuber[38], an occupation[39] and youtube-dl[40], a download manager[41], founded in 2006[42].

Recognition

YouTube received the Peabody Awards[6].

Why It Matters

YouTube ranks in the top 2% of video_streaming_service entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,373,620 views/month).[2] YouTube has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] YouTube is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for YouTube include YouTuber[38], an occupation[39] and youtube-dl[40], a download manager[41], founded in 2006[42].

FAQs

What awards did YouTube receive?

Honors received include Peabody Awards[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . heavy.com. Retrieved . heavy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . pubapi.registry.google. Retrieved . pubapi.registry.google. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . usatoday30.usatoday.com. Retrieved . usatoday30.usatoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . usatoday30.usatoday.com. Retrieved . usatoday30.usatoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . usatoday30.usatoday.com. Retrieved . usatoday30.usatoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . youtube.com. Retrieved . youtube.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] ↑ . macleans.ca. Retrieved . macleans.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . youtube.com. Retrieved . youtube.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · HelloImSteven · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ab', 'af', 'als', 'am', 'an', 'ang', 'ar', 'ary', 'arz', 'as', 'ast', 'av', 'a
    Sitelink count → 244
    Top-level internet domain → .youtube
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P78]]: [[Q20578057]]"
  2. 18d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14829 → youtube
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14829]]: youtube"
  3. 22d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv tropes id → Platform/YouTube
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P6839]]: Platform/YouTube"
  4. 4w ago · WG0uMSn0dJm5lfrWbgoi · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitemap url → https://youtube.com/sitemaps/sitemap.xml
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P127]]: [[Q112247183]]"
  5. 5w ago · 惑星矮星 · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Contact page url → https://youtube.com/t/contact_us
    P14592 → 86
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P11266]]: https://youtube.com/t/contact_us"
  6. 6w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → Q3077
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48942|batch #48942]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM keys"
  7. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ror id → 05egr9x72
    Random page url → https://www.randomlists.com/youtube
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14025]]: https://www.randomlists.com/youtube, Moving from [[Q63412991]]"
  8. 9w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14717 → Q866
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14717]]: Q866, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1785524324610"
  9. 9w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P973]]: https://consumerrights.wiki/w/YouTube, migrated to ‎[[P:P14350|P14350]] ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/752f6a15b80|details]])"
  10. 11w ago · Sadads · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Consumer rights wiki article id → 184
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14350]]: 184, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/297030004|YouTube (#297030004)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8142|‎Consumer Rights Wiki artic"
  11. 12w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Danbooru tag → youtube
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13236]]: youtube, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/181686481|youtube (#181686481)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6642|Danbooru tag]] #mix'n'm"
  12. 13w ago · SlowDialupNarrowband · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P973]]: https://consumerrights.wiki/w/YouTube"
  13. 15w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → youtube
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: youtube, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289969528|youtube (#289969528)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'm"
  14. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0309660-YouTube
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0309660-YouTube, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  15. 16w ago · HelloImSteven · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Foldoc id → youtube.com, YouTube,+Inc
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P12946]]: YouTube,+Inc"
  16. 16w ago · HelloImSteven · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Foldoc id → youtube.com, YouTube,+Inc
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12946]]: YouTube, import FOLDOC ID ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/wikibase-cli/f6585e22ab8ad/|details]])"
  17. 16w ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmaffinity person and company id → 318435948
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P12153]]: 318435948"
  18. 18w ago · Niryhpr · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → video streaming service, online video platform, user-generated content platform +3
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q35127]]"
  19. 19w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    P14465 → https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2807622
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14465]]: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2807622"
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