Youtube Ceo Says The Best Youtubers Will ‘never Leave Their Home’

In Brief

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan precocious insisted that he isn’t worried astir Netflix and different streaming services luring distant nan service’s astir celebrated creators.

Mohan’s comments came during a agelong question and reply pinch The New York Times bid The Interview — which, arsenic Mohan noted, streams connected YouTube. Indeed, he seemed to play nan magnanimous victor for overmuch of nan conversation; erstwhile asked astir Oscar big Conan O’Brien’s poking nosy astatine YouTube, Mohan simply replied that O’Brien is “very funny” and that his “Team Coco transmission does really good connected YouTube.”

As for celebrated podcasts for illustration “The Breakfast Club” and “My Favorite Murder” moving to Netflix, Mohan said it’s “flattering” that competitors “see america arsenic nan halfway of culture.” But he said that erstwhile he speaks to celebrated YouTubers, they show him that “no matter what they look to do, they understand that YouTube is their home.”

“I person not travel crossed YouTubers that person wholly yanked their contented disconnected YouTube,” Mohan said. He added that erstwhile YouTubers discuss pinch different platforms, those streamers will ever “acquiesce to what our YouTubers yet cognize is nan correct determination for them successful nan agelong term, which is to ne'er time off their home.”

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