YouTube and its roughly 200 or so networks may be the new “new media,” but their way of doing business is very “old Hollywood” - meaning young talent is scooped up, and more often than not, taken advantage of because they don’t know enough to read the fine print or hire a lawyer. It’s been happening for years, and it's become one of the most common complaints coming from YouTubers.

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