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Turkey blocks YouTube amid new government audio file leak
Just over a week after blocking Twitter, Turkey is now moving to shut down access to YouTube in a bid to stem off the source of corruption scandal and reputation-damaging leaks related to Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 picks up minority stake in Collective Digital Studio
Unterfohring, Germany-based mass media broadcasting firm ProSiebenSat.1 picked up a minority stake in Beverly Hills, US-based multichannel network Collective Digital Studio (CDS) for an undisclosed amount for expansion purposes.
Walt Disney Company purchases Maker Studios for $500M
California-based YouTube online video content network Maker Studios has been acquired by The Walt Disney Studios in a deal valued at $500 million, TechCrunch reported.
Google plans to develop YouTube for Kids
According to Mashable, Google has intended to develop a YouTube site dedicated for children below 10 years old which could be ideal as more than 6 billion hours of videos are being watched by teens every month on the social media video platform.