Do your children dream of YouTube stardom? Do them a favour: Crush that ambition now.
New research out of Germany billed as among the first to review the chances of making it in the new Hollywood shows a vanishingly small number will ever break through—just like in the old Hollywood.
In fact, 96.5 percent of all of those trying to become YouTubers won’t make enough money from advertising to crack the US poverty line, according to research by Mathias Bärtl, a professor at Offenburg University of Applied Sciences in Offenburg.
Breaking into the top three percent of most-viewed channels could bring in advertising

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