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Robert Kyncl

Global Head of Content and Business Operations, YouTube

Robert Kyncl spend 7 years at Netflix negotiating content deals until he left for YouTube in 2010. Now at Google, he bridges the at times frosty gap between Hollywood and Silicon Valley.

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YouTube tears down its paywall for its original programming

If you were thinking about shelling out $12 a month for the new season of Cobra Kai, don’t.

YouTube tears down its paywall for its original programming

YouTube Increases Funding To Web Channels

Fast Company Magazine

How YouTube’s Global Platform Is Redefining the Entertainment Business

YouTube CEO Salar Kamangar and his team have transformed Google’s Folly into a mind-blowing — and lucrative — global platform that is redefining the entertainment business.

How YouTube’s Global Platform Is Redefining the Entertainment Business

Impact

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Co.Design

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Work Life

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