BlackBoxTV

BlackBoxTV
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2010-present
GenreHorror
Subscribers1.10 million[1]
(August 2018)
Total views204.87 million[1]
(August 2018)
Associated acts
100,000 subscribers2012

Last updated: 10 Jul 2022

BlackBoxTV is a commercial YouTube channel and production studio founded by director Tony E. Valenzuela.[2] It was launched on August 17, 2010[3] and relaunched on April 13, 2012[4] as part of YouTube's $150 million original channel initiative.[5] The channel, which has collaborated with Wes Craven,[6] Guillermo del Toro[7] and Anthony E. Zuiker,[8] is home to BlackBoxTV Presents, which Variety called "the longest-running scripted drama online" in March 2016.[9]

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  2. ^ Young, Aaron (January 13, 2017). "This movie shows how creepy Iowa's Villisca Axe Murder House is". USA Today. Retrieved August 15, 2018 – via Gannett.
  3. ^ Miller, Liz Shannon (August 17, 2010). "Sxephil, iJustine and Shane Dawson Spill Secret Fears for Black Box TV". GigaOm. Archived from the original on June 20, 2018. Retrieved June 18, 2018 – via Knowingly, Inc.
  4. ^ Shen, Maxine (April 13, 2012). "CSI's Anthony Zuiker is back with BlackBoxTV Web fears". New York Post. Retrieved August 21, 2018 – via NYP Holdings, Inc.
  5. ^ Lyons, Dan (November 7, 2011). "Google Plans to Turn Existing TV Industry Upside Down". The Daily Beast. Retrieved June 18, 2018 – via The Daily Beast Company.
  6. ^ "Wes Craven on BlackBoxTV". BlackBoxTV. 14 September 2010. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
  7. ^ Graser, Marc (September 2, 2014). "Legendary, YouTube Launch Halloween Film Contest with Guillermo del Toro". Variety. Retrieved August 18, 2018 – via Variety Media, LLC.
  8. ^ Hale, Mike (September 4, 2012). "A Yahoo Series About Cyberterrorism". The New York Times. Retrieved August 22, 2018 – via The New York Times Company.
  9. ^ Young, Aaron (March 17, 2016). "Tribeca Film Festival Unveils Digital-Content Marketplace Event". Variety. Retrieved August 16, 2018 – via Variety Media, LLC.