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4 sourced facts about streaming video and online video platforms, each with the context behind the number. 4 more are in today's round and appear here after it closes.

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The basics

In what year was YouTube founded and its first video uploaded?

Answer2005

YouTube launched in 2005, with its first-ever video, 'Me at the zoo,' uploaded that April.

Source: Wikipedia, YouTube (2005) en.wikipedia.org

About how many new subscribers did Netflix add worldwide in the first quarter of 2020?

Answernearly 15.7 million

Netflix picked up almost 15.7 million new subscribers in the first three months of 2020 alone.

Source: Wikipedia, Streaming media (2020) en.wikipedia.org

Going deeper

About what share of all global internet data traffic was video by 2018?

Answerover 60%

Video streaming made up more than 60% of all global internet traffic by 2018, and accounted for most of the growth in data use.

Source: Wikipedia, Streaming media (2018) en.wikipedia.org

Expert level

How did the share of total TV viewing done via streaming change between about 2012 and 2017?

Answerabout 20% to 40%

Streaming's share of total television viewing roughly doubled, from about 20% five years earlier to 40% by 2017.

Source: Wikipedia, Streaming media (2017) en.wikipedia.org

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