
Creator Lab - interviews with entrepreneurs and startup founders Cenk Uygur, The Young Turks // Five Billion Views On YouTube + Building The Largest News Channel On The Internet
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Sep 8, 2016 AI Snips
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First Viral Hit
- The Young Turks' first viral video was about a baseball player, Jose Offerman.
- This random incident got them over 100,000 views, exciting Cenk.
YouTube Titles
- Don't use generic titles like "Young Turks, October seventeenth, Part one, Segment two".
- Instead, create attention-grabbing titles about the actual content.
YouTube vs. Website
- Against conventional wisdom, The Young Turks prioritized YouTube over their website.
- Cenk believed it was more effective to go where the audience already was.

