Liam James Payne (born 29 August 1993) is an English singer and songwriter.
He rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction.
Payne made his debut as a singer when he auditioned for the British television series The X Factor in 2008. After being eliminated as a solo performer, he auditioned again in 2010 and was put into a group with four other contestants to form One Direction
YouTube‘s recent momentum can be attributed to many factors, but the living room appears to be chief among them. Google Chief Business Officer Philip Schindler delivered a number of updates on the video platform’s recent performance during corporate parent Alphabet‘s third-quarter earnings call with Wall Street analysts.
Prior to the call, the company reported better-than-expected results, with ad revenue at YouTube climbing 12% to $8.9 billion.
Over the past four quarters, it has hit the $50 billion mark for the first time. Upfront ad commitments this year rose about 20% from the previous year, Schindler said.
The company’s annual Brandcast event for advertisers has been positioned for the past three years in mid-May, alongside pitches by traditional TV networks as well as hard-charging tech rivals Amazon and Netflix.
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