/vt/ - Virtual Youtubers

The level of disconnect between the old media and the new media is baffling
> The stunt took weeks of preparation. Building a tank. Training with freedivers and magicians. Developing the filming schedule.
>The end result of the effort, a new episode of YouTube star Michelle Khare’s series Challenge Accepted in which she attempted to recreate Harry Houdini’s deadliest trick, has since garnered more than 4.5 million views on YouTube.
>The final product has a production quality that would rival what’s on “traditional” TV (in fact, magician David Blaine attempted a similar stunt for a 2006 primetime ABC special), but Khare produced the episode herself, for her YouTube audience.
Four milllion views. IN TWO FUCKING MONTHS!

That's about what a medium sized minecraft content creator gets for iteration #17 of
>I build a slightly more efficient iron farm