Machinima announced yesterday that they hit 5 billion views on YouTube. This milestone has only been reached by Rhianna’s Vevo channel, making them the second channel to reach this milestone. Machinima, which began in 2007 now has 22,000 partner channels which garner about 2.4 billion views a month. You can read the full press release below.
MACHINIMA CHANNEL REACHES 5 BILLION VIEWS ON YOUTUBEMachinima, the leading global video entertainment network for fanboys and videogamers, announced today that its main YouTube channel (YouTube.com/Machinima) has reached 5 billion lifetime views.Machinima shares this milestone with Rihanna’s VEVO channel as theonly two YouTube channel partners to ever reach the 5 billion views landmark.Machinima’s main channel, which launched in 2007, was the first channel Machinima debuted on YouTube, and paved the way for Machinima’s network. As the first network to develop a Talent Network Program, Machinima now has over 22,000 amazing talent network channels that garner over 2.4 billion views per month and cater to gamer and fanboy audiences.Machinima wants to thank its outstanding talent from around the world who have contributed to its success, as well as the most amazing fans and subscribers on YouTube, for helping Machinima reach this incredible milestone.