People-powered radio: YouTube launches crowdsourced music program with SiriusXM

A new radio show on SiriusXM, programmed by YouTube fans, starts today. Current Analysis analyst Brad Shimmin told VentureBeat that this kind of crowd-based programming “represents both the peril and promise of analytics-driven content.” He noted that, even as the Google-owned YouTube “is exploring some monetization models more aggressively,” too much of this kind of […]