YouTuber

A YouTuber is a type of content creator and social media influencer who uploads or creates videos on the online video-sharing website YouTube,[1] typically posting to their personal YouTube channel.[2] The term was first used in the English language in 2006, and subsequently appeared in the 2006 Time Person of the Year issue.[3][4]

  1. ^ "YouTuber". Cambridge Dictionary. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
  2. ^ Jerslev, Anne (October 14, 2016). "In the Time of the Microcelebrity: Celebrification and the YouTuber Zoella". International Journal of Communication. 10 (2016): 5233–5251. ISSN 1932-8036. Archived from the original on October 24, 2020. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  3. ^ Hamedy, Saba (December 28, 2016). "'YouTuber' is a real word now because the Oxford English Dictionary says so". Mashable. Archived from the original on October 20, 2020. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
  4. ^ "Person of the Year 2006". TIME. Archived from the original on June 21, 2024. Retrieved August 10, 2023.