“ The cost of bandwidth, content licensing, ad-revenue shares, hardware storage, sales and marketing and other expenses will total about $711 million, putting YouTube squarely in the red, the Credit Suisse report estimated. Bandwidth accounts for about 51% of expenses - with a run rate of $1 million per day.
YouTube May Lose $470 Million In 2009:
I bet these cost estimates that have everyone in a tizzy are at least 50% too high, particularly on the bandwidth and storage lines.
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