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Portal A Interactive
Portal A is a digital content company that creates branded and original entertainment. Portal A was founded by three childhood friends, Nate Houghteling, Kai Hasson, and Zach Blume. Portal A is independently owned with offices in SoMa and Downtown Los Angeles. In 2019, Portal A entered into a strategic partnership with Brent Montgomery and Jimmy Kimmel's Wheelhouse Entertainment, with Wheelhouse taking a minority stake in the company. Original Content Portal A's originals division is represented by WME. The studio created White Collar Brawler, an original digital series that ran for multiple seasons on TV with the Esquire Network. Portal A released Song Voyage, a comedy series shot in Asia following YouTube musical group The Gregory Brothers. The show was distributed by Disney's Maker Studios, and earned over 30 million views, including the viral “Chicken Attack” music video. The studio released One Shot on Youtube Red in February 2018, an unscripted special with Will ...
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Managing Partner
A partner in a law firm, accounting firm, consulting firm, or financial firm is a highly ranked position, traditionally indicating co-ownership of a partnership in which the partners were entitled to a share of the profits as "equity partners". The title can also be used in corporate entities where equity is held by shareholders. Law firms In law firms, partners are primarily those senior lawyers who are responsible for generating the firm's revenue. The standards for equity partnership vary from firm to firm. Many law firms have a "two-tiered" partnership structure, in which some partners are designated as "salaried partners" or "non-equity" partners, and are allowed to use the "partner" title but do not share in profits. This position is often given to lawyers on track to become equity partners so that they can more easily generate business; it is typically a "probationary" status for associates (or former equity partners who do not generate enough revenue to maintain equity part ...
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The Gregory Brothers
The Gregory Brothers are an American musical quartet, specializing in comedy music and pitch correction through their YouTube channel Schmoyoho (). After the success of their songs 'Chrissy Wake Up' and ' It's Corn' in the summer of 2022, NPR reported that that they "are responsible for some of the biggest viral songs of the past decade." They are best known for their creation of musical viral videos, most notably the "Winning" song that won a 2012 Comedy Award, their '' Songify the News'' series (formerly known as ''Auto-Tune the News''), and the "Bed Intruder Song" that received over 141 million YouTube views and entered the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Their recent releases, "Who's It Gonna Be?" with Weird Al Yankovic and "The Last Fight" with Joseph Gordon-Levitt, parodied the two US presidential debates of 2020. The three Gregory brothers – drummer/keyboardist Michael, guitarist/bassist Andrew Rose and keyboardist Evan – originally from Radford, Virginia, moved to Brooklyn ...
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Video Hosting
An online video platform (OVP), provided by a video hosting service, enables users to upload, convert, store and play back video content on the Internet, often via a structured, large-scale system that may generate revenue. Users will generally upload video content via the hosting service's website, mobile or desktop application, or other interfaces (API). An example of an OVP is YouTube. The type of video content uploaded might be anything from shorts to full-length TV shows and movies. The video host stores the video on its server and offers users the ability to enable different types of embed codes or links that allow others to view the video content. The website, mainly used as the video hosting website, is usually called the video-sharing website. Purpose of video hosts (for users) * Save on bandwidth and hosting costs often eliminating costs entirely; * Creating a common place to share and view video content; * Making a user friendly experience, where uploading a video and ...
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Hillary Clinton 2016
The 2016 presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton was announced in a YouTube video, on April 12, 2015. Hillary Clinton was the List of secretaries of state of the United States, 67th United States Secretary of State and served during the first term of the Obama administration, 2009 to 2013. She was previously a United States Senate, United States Senator from New York (state), New York, 2001 to 2009, and is the wife of former President Bill Clinton, serving as First Lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Clinton's main competitor in the 2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2016 Democratic primary election was Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders. She received the most support from middle aged and older voters, as well as from African-American, Latino and older female voters. She focused her platform on several issues, including expanding racial, LGBT, and women's rights, raising wages and ensuring equal pay for women, and improving healthcare. The Associated Press de ...
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Everyone Controls Rewind
''YouTube Rewind 2018: Everyone Controls Rewind'' (also known as ''YouTube Rewind 2018'' and ''Everyone Controls Rewind'') is a video that was uploaded to the official channel of the video-sharing website YouTube on December 6, 2018, as the ninth installment of the ''YouTube Rewind'' series. The video featured references to ''Fortnite Battle Royale'' and starred YouTubers and online celebrities such as Ninja and Marques Brownlee, as well as celebrities like Will Smith and Trevor Noah. It is the first video in the ''YouTube Rewind'' series to feature a combination of animation and live-action sequences. ''YouTube Rewind 2018'' was panned by critics, YouTubers, and viewers alike, who dubbed it the worst ''YouTube Rewind'' video to date. The video was criticized for featuring obscure or unpopular YouTubers; the inclusion of unpopular or outdated trends; and the exclusion of many prominent YouTubers of the year, such as Shane Dawson, MrBeast, and PewDiePie, as well as popular rival ...
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YouTube Rewind
''YouTube Rewind'' (stylized as ''YouTube ЯEWIND'') was an annual video series produced and created by YouTube and Portal A Interactive from 2010 to 2019. The videos were an overview and a recap of each year's viral videos, events, trends, and music. Each year, the number of YouTube personalities featured increased. The series' annual installments were uploaded onto YouTube's official channel. The 2018 installment of the series, '' YouTube Rewind 2018: Everyone Controls Rewind'', was panned by critics, YouTubers and viewers alike, garnering over 10 million dislikes in its first two weeks, and becoming the most disliked video of all time on YouTube. The next installment, '' YouTube Rewind 2019: For the Record'', also had a poor reception from viewers. ''Rewind'' did not return for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and YouTube announced the following year that the series would be discontinued. History The first ''Rewind'' was created by YouTube in 2010 and featured a list of ...
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Youtube Red
YouTube Premium (formerly Music Key and YouTube Red) is a subscription service offered by the video platform YouTube. The service provides ad-free access to content across the service, as well as access to premium YouTube Originals programming produced in collaboration with the site's creators, downloading videos and background playback of videos on mobile devices, and access to the YouTube Music music streaming service. The service was originally launched on November 14, 2014, as Music Key, offering advertisement-free streaming of music videos from participating labels on YouTube and Google Play Music. The service was then revised and relaunched as YouTube Red on October 31, 2015, expanding its scope to offer advertisement-free access to all YouTube videos, as opposed to just music. YouTube announced the rebranding of the service as YouTube Premium on May 17, 2018, alongside the return of a separate, YouTube Music subscription service. Later in the year, it was reported that Yo ...
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Maker Studios
Maker(s) or The Maker(s) may refer to: Film and television * ''The Maker'' (film), a 1997 American drama film *'' Makers: Women Who Make America'', a 2013 American TV documentary, a 2014 TV series, and related media *Maker Studios, now part of Disney Digital Network, an American multi-channel TV network Literature *Maker (Reed Richards), a Marvel Comics superhero turned supervillain * ''Makers'' (novel), a 2009 novel by Cory Doctorow *'' Makers: The New Industrial Revolution'', a 2012 book by Chris Anderson *Maker Media, publisher of ''Make'' magazine and the 2006 book ''Makers'' Music * The Makers (American band), a garage rock/rock-n-roll band formed in 1991 *The Makers (Australian band), a rock group formed in 1988 * ''Makers'' (album), by Rocky Votolato, or the title song, 2006 * ''The Maker'' (Chris August album) or the title song, 2015 * ''The Maker'' (Pat Martino album), 1994 *"Maker", a song by the Hollies from ''Butterfly'', 1967 *"Maker", a song by Terror Jr from ''Unf ...
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YouTube
YouTube is a global online video platform, online video sharing and social media, social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by Google, and is the List of most visited websites, second most visited website, after Google Search. YouTube has more than 2.5 billion monthly users who collectively watch more than one billion hours of videos each day. , videos were being uploaded at a rate of more than 500 hours of content per minute. In October 2006, YouTube was bought by Google for $1.65 billion. Google's ownership of YouTube expanded the site's business model, expanding from generating revenue from advertisements alone, to offering paid content such as movies and exclusive content produced by YouTube. It also offers YouTube Premium, a paid subscription option for watching content without ads. YouTube also approved creators to participate in Google's Google AdSens ...
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Executive Producer
Executive producer (EP) is one of the top positions in the making of a commercial entertainment product. Depending on the medium, the executive producer may be concerned with management accounting or associated with legal issues (like copyrights or royalties). In films, the executive producer generally contributes to the film's budget and their involvement depends on the project, with some simply securing funds and others being involved in the filmmaking process. Motion pictures In films, executive producers may finance the film, participate in the creative effort, or work on set. Their responsibilities vary from funding or attracting investors into the movie project to legal, scripting, marketing, advisory and supervising capacities. Executive producers vary in involvement, responsibility and power. Some executive producers have hands-on control over every aspect of production, some supervise the producers of a project, while others are involved in name only. The creditin ...
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