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YouTube Launches Olympics Channel

YouTube launched a channel today devoted to the Olympics, with video from providers including the Associated Press, Getty Images, the New York Times, Reuters, Sexy Beijing and Travel Channel.

The Summer Games YouTube Channel is designed to highlight news, analysis, expert insight, human interest pieces and cultural videos.

“The Summer Games YouTube Channel is the ideal first stop for fans because it provides a comprehensive view of what’s going on in Beijing,” Steve Grove, YouTube’s head of news and politics, said in a statement. “Contributing media organizations have their fingers on the city’s pulse and they’re sharing the action with a worldwide audience through one location on YouTube.”

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