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HISTORICAL FACTS: Youtube the online video powerhouse turns 20 - Caught on Camera

Ross Benes United States Google Jawed Karim Rob Enderle Disney eMarketer TikTok

Analysts at Emarketer say YouTube is on pace to have more paid subscribers that any cable television service in about two years (Credit: AFP)

YouTube has evolved from a dinner party lark 20 years ago into a modern lifestyle staple poised to overtake US cable television in paid viewership.

PayPal colleagues Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim conceived YouTube in 2005, reportedly during a dinner party. The domain YouTube.com launched on Valentine's Day that year.

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