Aifric O'Connell

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240 appearances 3 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 23 Aug

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Brendan O'Connor · “YouTubers are increasingly invading our TVs” · 19 Apr 2026 podcast

So that's the what that is happening.

But why is it happening?

So it's kind of like banks getting you on your first week at university and hope that you'll stay with them for life.

100% and I did.

it out in their bedrooms.

So is this because YouTube is cannibalising TV and other formats?

My nephew, actually she said my grandnephew, appears to have fallen in love with this lady.

But they start out, a lot of it is start out, they're doing like short form, short form things.

So essentially it is.

YouTube going back to TV, it's kind of that kind of era of platform neutrality, is it?

They're trying to bring you to wherever you are.

And everybody is smart TVs now.

That's it.

So you probably have, you know, that's where kids are accessing YouTube, if not on their... Exactly.

And talk to us about something like Mr. Beast, who, you know, has kind of.

matured into the grand old man of YouTube creation.

That must seem like a very, very big threat to Kibble TV and

to all of those other big companies.

The newest acquisition, we mentioned them in the intro there.

So Salish and Jordan Matter.

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