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Episode 7: YouTube

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Is That Our Lowest Grade Yet?

youtube.com is a five billion dollar revenue business with a zero dollar margin, says Ben Affleck. The company has made no profits in the last ten years. Advertisers have been flocking to buy ad space on YouTube and other sites that show people how much money they can make from their videos. But it's not clear if Google will be able to turn around its fortunes by next year.

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