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Channel (YouTube)

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Definition: A channel on YouTube is the home page for an account. It shows the account name, the account type, the public videos they've uploaded, and any user information they've entered.

You can customize the background and color scheme of a channel along with controlling some of the information that appears on it.

YouTube channels can also display favorite videos from other users, activity streams, comments, subscribers, and other social networking features.

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