YouTube
YouTube is a video platform made by Alphabet Inc..
About
YouTube is an online video platform where people upload, watch and share videos, funded by advertising and by subscriptions such as YouTube TV, YouTube Music and Premium. Founded in February 2005 and based in San Bruno, California, it was acquired by Google in 2006 and is part of Alphabet (GOOGL). Neal Mohan has been its chief executive officer since 2023.
Key facts
- Type
- Product
- Category
- Video platform
- Made by
- Alphabet Inc.
What is being said
Sentiment on YouTube is neutral over the past month and cooling from a month ago; there is no reading for today yet. Most of the conversation is on App Store, News and X.
App Store and Substack lean bullish, News, X, Reddit, YouTube and Hacker News lean neutral.
What is driving the conversation about YouTube
- Alphabet Misses on Q3 Earnings as Google Cloud Revenue Doubles; Shares Slide After Hours on Cash Burn,
- Apple's iPhone Duo launches to tight supply, anecdotal hinge-crack reports and mixed reviews,
- Apple Reportedly Plans Touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro and OLED iPad Mini for Around Oct. 27, After Confirmed Oct. 13 Launch,
Connections of YouTube
Made by
At Alphabet Inc.
People at Alphabet Inc.
- Sundar Pichai, CEO, since 2015
- Larry Page, in 1998
- Sergey Brin, in 1998
Frequently asked questions
Who makes YouTube?
YouTube is made by Alphabet Inc..
Is sentiment on YouTube bullish or bearish right now?
Sentiment on YouTube is neutral over the past month on SentiSense. There is no reading for today yet. SentiSense tracks it daily with the SentiSense Score, shown on this page for signed-in readers.
What is driving attention to YouTube?
Recent stories driving the conversation include "Alphabet Misses on Q3 Earnings as Google Cloud Revenue Doubles; Shares Slide After Hours on Cash Burn" (October 28, 2026) and "Apple's iPhone Duo launches to tight supply, anecdotal hinge-crack reports and mixed reviews" (October 23, 2026).
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