Quotes by Chad Hurley

About Chad Hurley:

Chad Meredith Hurley is an American co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer of the popular video sharing website YouTube and MixBit. In June 2006, he was voted 28th on Business 2.0's "50 People Who Matter Now" list. In October 2006, he and Steve Chen sold YouTube for $1.65 billion to Google. Hurley worked in eBay's PayPal division—one of his tasks involved designing the original PayPal logo— before starting YouTube with fellow PayPal colleagues Steve Chen and Jawed Karim. Hurley was primarily responsible for the tagging and video sharing aspects of YouTube.
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I love my baseball, and I love my Phillies.

Chad Hurley

Consumers are increasingly programming their own entertainment and content experiences.

Chad Hurley

There's always going to be a place for YouTube.

Chad Hurley

Google is basically this idea that sites that link to other sites create a better way to search.

Chad Hurley

Clothing, and the products that you buy, are really about how they make you feel.

Chad Hurley

You launch a site, and you see what works, and you continue to make it better.

Chad Hurley

YouTube is becoming much more than an entertainment destination.

Chad Hurley

The iPad - is that a phone or a computer? If I put it on my wall is it a TV?

Chad Hurley

Video gives people a voice.

Chad Hurley

The telecom industry pretends like it's not getting paid.

Chad Hurley

As long as I can remember, I was drawing or trying to create something.

Chad Hurley

With YouTube - with the Internet in general - you have information overload. The people who don't necessarily get credit are the curators.

Chad Hurley

I think Facebook, Twitter and YouTube are the cornerstones of any social media strategy.

Chad Hurley

By delivering a wide array of programming to YouTube, the NBA will be able to connect with its existing worldwide fan base and reach a vast new audience that is passionate about basketball.

Chad Hurley

I have the Sony Reader; I have the Kindle as well. I don't really use either of them, to be honest. I'd rather sit down with a cup of coffee and a newspaper than read all my digital books.

Chad Hurley

YouTube is committed to balancing the needs of the fan community with those of copyright holders.

Chad Hurley

Whenever you're the leader in any industry, you get more headlines.

Chad Hurley

Unfortunately, I think YouTube is going down the route of rewarding the select few around content creation, be it with partnerships or with ways of funding original content.

Chad Hurley

People think about the world of TV and the world of online video as being different ways to distribute video. But what happens when every TV is connected to wi-fi with a browser?

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Everyone wants to be recognized.

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Facebook and Twitter have a ton of information they're trying to make sense of.

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Author Bio

  • NameChad Hurley
  • DescriptionAmerican businessman
  • BornJuly 21, 1977
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionEntrepreneur