YouTube kicked in $15 billion as Google ad revenues topped $134 billion in 2019
Google parent Alphabet finally broke out YouTube ad revenues, for the first time, in Q4 and 2019 full year earnings. Total Alphabet 2019 revenues reached nearly $162 billion. Google advertising revenues accounted for $134.8 billion, with YouTube contributing $15 billion for the year. While earnings beat analyst expectations, fourth quarter revenues were lower than expected:…