National Lampoon's College Channel provides schools with irreverent original content from one of the most acclaimed names in entertainment, while creating a platform for students to produce network shows for their peers to watch.The User-Generated GenerationToday, more than 75% of user-generated video that is uploaded online is created by persons under the age of 25. Technology has made filmmaking more accessible than ever before, and more students are able to pursue their own film and television projects thanks to advances in digital video. While YouTube has turned young musicians and filmmakers into overnight sensations, it lacks the collective focus of specified television network programming and the classic tradition of communal viewing with friends.National Lampoon's College Channel provides outlets for student filmmakers to not only create work for broadcast television, but to also have their name associated with a legendary entertainment brand, making them eligible for awards, prizes, and work in the film and television industry in the process.Young people will continue to make the most exciting and innovative new material in entertainment – National Lampoon is providing those young people with a window for that material to reach an audience of their peers.