Kim Kardashian, Kanye West Sue YouTube Co-Founder

When there’s an exclusive video surrounding Kim Kardashian, you should be very skeptical of whether you want to leak it or not. If the reality TV starlet’s last infamous video and lawsuit are anything to go by, leaking any exclusive…

MixBit: YouTube Founders Launch New Take on Video Mixing and Sharing

We’ve known since March that YouTube co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen were cooking up a new video-sharing service, and today it finally launches. It’s called MixBit, and its creators describe it as a “new app that helps people create…

YouTube Co-Founder Teases MixBit, a New Collaborative Video Site

Last month, we told you that YouTube co-founder and former CEO Chad Hurley was cooking up a new video site. Today, Hurley dropped the first piece of the puzzle in a tweet first spotted by The Verge. The site is…

YouTube Co-Founder Cooking Up New Video Site

YouTube, the leader in online video, is not without its fair share of serious competition coming from the likes of Vimeo, Hulu, and more. Now, it appears that its latest rival may come from someone who was once very close…

YouTube Founders Start Magazine Publishing Service

Steven Chen and Chad Hurley are already starting their next project, Zeen. The YouTube Co-Founders now run AVOS, which was just started last year. It appears they are now attempting to get their feet wet in the Magazine publishing game…

Delicious Refresh Coming This Year

Back in April, Yahoo announced that YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen had acquired social bookmarking site Delicious, and that they would keep the site up and running as part of their company Avos. Yahoo said at the time,…

Delicious Lives On Without Yahoo, Courtesy of YouTube Founders

Yahoo announced today that YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen have acquired Delicious, and that they will keep the site up and running. A statement on the Delicious blog says: As creators of the largest online video platform, they…

YouTube CEO Hurley To Step Down

A change in leadership will soon take place at the site Google bought for $1.65 billion.  While speaking at a conference in Ireland, YouTube cofounder and CEO Chad Hurley announced that he’ll step down and assume an advisory role.

Hurley was the last of YouTube’s cofounders to have close ties to the organization, and it’s not every day that a CEO operating at this level gives up his position, which makes the change significant.  In all honesty, though, this development may not be as exciting as it sounds.

Will YouTube Instant Become a Core Part of YouTube.com?

Update: We were finally able to get in touch with Feross, who tells WebProNews, "I haven’t actually accepted the YouTube offer yet. We’re still figuring out how this is all going to work out, and nothing’s final yet. However, Chad and the engineers I spoke with were excited about the possibilities."