Subscribe to a YouTube Channel In Google Reader
Thursday, August 12th, 2010Google reader is my information office and I don’t enjoy leaving it just to check YouTube for new videos. I created a folder in Google Reader for YouTube channel feeds and generated the feeds using the following URL:
http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/base/users/*/uploads
Replace the “*” with the YouTube channel name.
In the following example:
The channel name is the highlighted portion:
And the feed would be:
http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/base/users/FrontEndAudio/uploads
In Google Reader, click the “Add a Subscription” button:
And paste in the feed URL you just generated and click “Add”:
You should see the following:
Be aware that the feed does not embed the videos but just provides video information with a link to the YouTube page:
Congratulations, you have subscribed to a YouTube in Google Reader. Now you can follow all your favorite YouTube producers from the comfort of Google Reader.