Hollywood stars pass studios, go directly to YouTube?
Google still hasn’t figured out a way to make money from YouTube, but that isn’t stopping the insanely popular online video service from signing interesting deals left and right. The latest involves the William Morris Agency, one of Hollywood’s top talent agencies. And it could alter the way artists get paid for content — and the web’s role in providing it.
Specifically, the deal would allow William Morris clients to bypass movie studios and television networks… Continue Reading