Disney took a decision to become a major online distributor by buying Maker Studios from Youtube. Maker Studios is one of the biggest video production companies on Youtube (Google) and it has as a main target the younger generation. Company was founded in 2009. (Reuters)
Maker Studios works on production and distribution had an audience of 380 million subscribers and a total of 5.5 billion monthly views and this will be priced at a maximum of $950 mln according to Disney, depending on some milestones.