
YouTube is beefing up its staff, as the Google-owned video site added Lucas Watson (pictured) as vice president of sales and marketing (for both YouTube and Google Video), as well as Thomas Purnell-Fisher to work on YouTube TV.

YouTube is beefing up its staff, as the Google-owned video site added Lucas Watson (pictured) as vice president of sales and marketing (for both YouTube and Google Video), as well as Thomas Purnell-Fisher to work on YouTube TV.
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It has been a busy week for YouTube with several news coverage reporting various changes on the number 1 video uploading site. These changes include the muting options for uploaded videos, YouTube TV Channel for game consoles, YouTube Channel for the U.S. Senate and House of Reps, and the most recent video download option. With Google still struggling to make big bucks out of the popularity of YouTube it is but logical that YouTube tries to enhance its services some more and avoid pitfalls that would otherwise turn YouTube users to its rival sites. Here’s a recap of some of the most exciting things that happen in YouTube this week.