BSP-185: YouTube Removes Channel Verification, Then Changes Their Mind

On episode 185 of the BSP I analyze YouTube Removing the Verification Badges from channels all across the platform, the outrage the follows, and the decision to reverse this move. I also discuss the possible causes of this move.

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Movie of the Week (Affiliate Link)
Killer Klowns From Outer Space: https://geni.us/killerklowns

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Austrian Audio OC818: http://bit.ly/2I8fYou
Universal Audio LA610 MKII: http://bit.ly/2MBhwLA
Universal Audio Arrow: https://geni.us/uaarrow
Sony MDR7506: https://geni.us/7506

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00:00 - Intro
01:30 - Area 51 Raid?
01:55 - YouTube Removes Verification Badges (And Changes Their Mind)

20:25 - Blue Announces Yeti X
22:17 - WYHTS: How Microphones REALLY Work on a Television / Movie Set
25:53 - WYHTS: Time to Cancel Bandrew!
26:32 - WYHTS: Bandrew Says Podcastage!?
27:27 - WYHTS: More Reasons Why the OC818 is Cool!
28:45 - Ask Bandrew
29:42 - Email 1
31:13 - What’s the Name for the BSP Viewers / Community!?
33:06 - Email 2
34:09 - Should I Get the Yeti Nano since the Q2u is Unavailable?
35:12 - Email 3
35:49 - Should I Upgrade from the Samson Go Mic?
38:34 - Email 4
39:06 - NT1 vs NT1000 vs NT1a?
41:02 - Movies of the Week (Killer Klowns from Outer Space)
45:58 - Should I Split Clips to a New YouTube Channel?
46:54 - Outro

Bandrew Scott

Bandrew Scott is the founder and host of the youtube channel Podcastage, where he posts reviews of audio gear, and shares tips and tricks to improve the audio of your Podcast, YouTube Channel, or Live Stream.

He also founded the Geeks Rising podcast network, which is home to amazing education, wellness, and pop culture podcasts such as Tourette’s Podcast, Sunshine & Powercuts, and On The Subject.

Bandrew also runs his own show titled the Bandrew Says Podcast. On this show he analyzes the latest news to determine how it affects the content creation ecosystem, and shares that to help creates remain aware of how the platform they use is changing.