I have wondered about the economics of certain you youtubers, especially MKBHD. He has a huge studio, with tons of gear, a lot of it not sponsored and staff.

I have wondered about the economics of certain you youtubers, especially MKBHD. He has a huge studio, with tons of gear, a lot of it not sponsored and staff. The videos feature YouTube ads, but aren’t in-video sponsored and he is selling a bit of merchandise.