The YouTube Effect (2023)
YouTube has garnered over 2.3 billion users and is worth up to $300 billion. At its center is its algorithm, something that threatens to destroy not only the platform, but the entire Internet.
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Cast
- Steve Chen — Self - YouTube Co-Founder
- Jillian C. York — Self - Author, Free Expression Activist
- Hany Farid — Self - Professor, UC Berkeley, Computer Science and School of Information (voice)
- Talia Lavin — Self - Journalist, Author (voice)
- Anthony Padilla — Self - YouTube Creator, Smosh
- Ian Hecox — Self - YouTube Creator, Smosh (voice)
- Susan Wojcicki — Self - Former YouTube CEO
- Nitasha Tiku — Self -Tech Culture Reporter, The Washington Post (voice)
- Becca Lewis — Self - Digital Media Researcher (voice)
- Natalie Wynn — Self - YouTube Creator, ContraPoints
- Caleb Cain — Self - YouTube Creator, Faraday Speaks
- Brianna Wu — Self - Software Engineer, Video Game Developer
Where to watch The YouTube Effect
fuboTV, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Plex Channel
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