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📢 文末扫码进裙,免费领取双语精读福利 YouTube’s do-it-yourself brigade is taking on Netflix and Disney Legions of self-taught film-makers are coming for the television industry The Economist Youtube 26 Sep, 2024 | 609 words | ★★★★☆ When Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, wanted some publicity for Blue Origin, his rocket firm, he did not turn to a television channel or a newspaper, as he might have done a decade ago. Instead he offered Tim Dodd, who runs a YouTube channel called “The Everyday Astronaut”, an exclusive factory tour. The resulting video, in which the two men spend an hour admiring hydrogen tanks and discussing the finer points of rocket-engine turbopumps, may not strike everyone as compelling TV. It has 1.6m views nonetheless. It also neatly illustrates a transformation in the media business. As the internet has cut out middlemen and empowered enterprising people to produce things themselves, an enthusiastic do-it-yourself crowd is ta
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