Ad industry watchers are waking up to the fact that TV's big star is Google's YouTube.
YouTube is ready to capitalize as it heads into TV's big upfront selling season.
Industry observers widely believe YouTube is taking in far less ad revenue than it should be, based on its share of view time.
Why YouTube is big on live sportsYouTube also affirmed its commitment to the industry's most sought-after content, live sports.
YouTube still faces legacy ad buying structures where some agencies still buy old-fashioned TV and social video separately.
Persons:
Nielsen, Neal Mohan, Mary Ellen Coe, Sean Downey, Zach King, Haley Kalil, Billie Eilish, Brian Albert, Brandcast, Donald De La Haye, Deestroying, Albert, Kate Alessi, Tricia McCormack, Brian Wieser
Organizations:
YouTube, Netflix, Hulu, Industry, Business, US, Google, NBA, Disney, Systems
Locations:
New York