In February, YouTube (GOOGL) accounted for 11.6% of all TV use in the country, commanding more TV time than any other media provider, Rick Porter of The Hollywood Reporter reports. The company improved from 10.8% in January and passed Disney (DIS) for the overall spot among TV content distributors. YouTube’s rise was partly fueled by people over 50, who accounted for 36% of all time spent watching YouTube on TV screens.
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