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Chad Hurley
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American businessman, co-founder of YouTube
Film & TV
Acting
Known for
- Entourage — Videographer2015
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Astoria
- Active from
- 1941-12-20
- Active to
- 2025-04-01
Discography
- First Songs1964
- Armchair Boogie1971
- Hi Fi Snock Uptown1972
- Have Moicy!1976
- Long Journey1976
- Snockgrass1980
- Blue Navigator1984
- Watertower1987
- Woodbill Brothers1992
- Wolfways1995
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 12
- Total plays
- 31
Tags
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,569x
- Full-length transcriptome assembly from RNA-Seq data without a reference genome
· 2011 · cited 19,416x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,623x
- Model-based Analysis of ChIP-Seq (MACS)
· 2008 · cited 17,891x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,999x
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Key facts
- Born
- Chad Meredith Hurley , ( 1977-01-24 ) January 24, 1977 (age 49) , Reading, Pennsylvania , U.S.
- Alma mater
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania ( BA )
- Occupations
- Webmaster, Businessman
- Known for
- Co-founder of YouTube and AVOS
- Successor
- Salar Kamangar (as CEO of YouTube)
- Spouse s
- Kathy Clark ( divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2012 ) , Elise Walden ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2020 )
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Chad Meredith Hurley (born January 24, 1977) is an American webmaster and businessman who served as the chief executive officer (CEO) of YouTube from its founding until 2010, when he became an advisor to the company. He also co-founded MixBit, a since closed video sharing service. In October 2006, he and Steve Chen sold YouTube for $1.65 billion to Google. Hurley worked in eBay's PayPal division, where one of his tasks involved designing the original PayPal logo, before co-founding YouTube with fellow PayPal employees Steve Chen and Jawed Karim. Hurley was primarily responsible for the tagging and video-sharing aspects of YouTube.
Early life and education
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