Hyderabad sources have stated that to support the growing community of independent YouTube creators, YouTube has unveiled its first pop-up YouTube Space in the country. It is set up at Ramoji Film City from October 5 to 7; the pop-up format will empower an emerging breed of young local language YouTube creators to provide richer and more engaging visual content across genres.
Lance Podell, Global head of YouTube Spaces said that it is built around the "Learn," "Connect" and "Create" model of permanent YouTube Spaces, the pop-up format is an investment focused on the development and growth of content creators across the country.
Meanwhile Lance said over the next three days, 700 creators will get an
opportunity to advance their digital and business skills, with classes on video
production, building an online business, and an opportunity to network with
established and popular YouTube creators in India. YouTube already has a
permanent YouTube Space in Mumbai located at the Whistling Woods campus. Since
its launch in 2015, over 7500 creators have visited the Space and produced over
500 videos that have generated 100 million views.
