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04-05-2017, 07:36 AM
How a screenshot drove YouTube to the edge
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On Sunday evening, Ethan Klein, one half of the immensely popular YouTube channel h3h3Productions, posted a short video titled "Evidence that WSJ used FAKE screenshots."*
It went out to over 3.7 million subscribers and quickly racked up over one million views.
SEE ALSO: A**ther YouTuber waged war with WSJ and apologized — but it may be too late (http://mashable.com/2017/04/03/youtube-advertiser-h3h3-wsj-backlash/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
Wearing all black, Klein looked into the camera and guided his devoted fans (who even have their own subreddit (https://www.reddit.com/r/h3h3productions/)) through murky evidence he'd gathered "proving" The Wall Street Journal had fabricated an investigation (https://www.wsj.com/articles/googles-youtube-has-continued-showing-brands-ads-with-racist-and-other-objectionable-videos-1490380551) written by tech reporter Jack Nicas.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/04/youtube-h3h3-what-happened-wsj/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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On Sunday evening, Ethan Klein, one half of the immensely popular YouTube channel h3h3Productions, posted a short video titled "Evidence that WSJ used FAKE screenshots."*
It went out to over 3.7 million subscribers and quickly racked up over one million views.
SEE ALSO: A**ther YouTuber waged war with WSJ and apologized — but it may be too late (http://mashable.com/2017/04/03/youtube-advertiser-h3h3-wsj-backlash/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
Wearing all black, Klein looked into the camera and guided his devoted fans (who even have their own subreddit (https://www.reddit.com/r/h3h3productions/)) through murky evidence he'd gathered "proving" The Wall Street Journal had fabricated an investigation (https://www.wsj.com/articles/googles-youtube-has-continued-showing-brands-ads-with-racist-and-other-objectionable-videos-1490380551) written by tech reporter Jack Nicas.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/04/youtube-h3h3-what-happened-wsj/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about Alt Right (http://mashable.com/category/alt-right/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), H3h3 (http://mashable.com/category/h3h3/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), H3h3 Productions (http://mashable.com/category/h3h3-productions/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Youtube (http://mashable.com/category/youtube/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Wsj (http://mashable.com/category/wsj/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/SaKNqD3SByk