https://www.recode.net/2017/10/26/16527272/youtube-tv-viewing-100-million-google-alphabet-earnings-q3-october-google

YouTube has been trying to position itself as a TV competitor for years. Now it can say it is making real headway: The video service says viewers are watching 100 million hours of its clips a day on actual television sets.

And it says that number has shot up 70 percent in the last year.