Web culture blog Uproxx recently launched a YouTube channel in tandem with the bite-sized movie creators at 5secondfilms. Tubefilter was able to speak with Uproxx and 5Sf representatives regarding the genesis and potential content of the new venture. Tf: What made you decide that Uproxx needed its own YouTube channel? Is there going to be a particular thematic focus here, or will all sorts of videos be featured? Jarret Myer, Co-founder of Uproxx Media: We had been trying to do something collaborative with 5Sf for years. Of course we did the compilation videos and those were very successful, but we could never take the next step in developing the relationship. I think it took our company Uproxx maturing into a sustainable business to signal to 5Sf that the time was right. Then we sent them a big bag of money and said do whatever you want. Luckily they plan to...
- 2/12/2013
- by Sam Gutelle
- Tubefilter.com
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