YouTube makes money! Who knew?

Forbes and Silicon Alley Insider have insight into YouTube’s revenue.

A quick overview:

  • Google may be making $200 million from YouTube this year and $350 million next year.
  • A front page ad on YouTube goes for about $175,000 per day plus a commitment to spend at least $50,000 more on YouTube or Google.
  • A branded YouTube channel goes for about $200,000.
  • YouTube is the undiputed leader in online video.
  • Google’s position gives them great insight into user habits and is allowing them to fine tune the ad experience and model (that will likely become the industry standard).
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