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• Media Roundup: Newsprint Company May Declare Bankruptcy, YouTube allows CBS to use Microsoft Player and More

  BNET - 2009-03-20

  In Today's Media Roundup: Newsprint company may declare bankruptcy, YouTube allows CBS to use Microsoft player, iTunes to offer high def movie downloads, Online newspaper readers aren't hanging around and The New York Times goes after aggregators. by Sean Blanda

  Tags: Web, Media, YouTube Inc., Microsoft Corp., Web Site, Bankruptcy, CBS Corp., Litigation, Web Site Development, Personal Finance, Channel Management, Corporate Communications, Web Technology, Business Operations, Internet, Marketing, Sean Blanda

• Media Roundup: Gannett Orders One Week Unpaid Leave, Hearst Seeks Ideas About Web Only Operation, and More

  BNET - 2009-01-15

  In Today's Media Roundup: Gannett orders one week unpaid leave, Hearst seeks ideas from staff about Web only operation, Warner Music Group muted on YouTube, Google shuts down several services, Jobs takes break lawsuits may follow and ABC expands online player by Sean Blanda

  Tags: Google Inc., Web, ABC Inc., Media, YouTube Inc., Hearst Corp., Gannett Co. Inc., Video, Warner Music Group Corp., Corporate Communications, Channel Management, Marketing, Sean Blanda

• authorSTREAM Launches Tool to Let Users Share PowerPoint Presentations on YouTube, Blogs and Web Sites for Free

  - 2008-03-25

  authorSTREAM , a place to share and discover presentations created with Microsoft PowerPoint™ software, enhanced its service by adding features that allow users to post presentations to any video-sharing platform, such as YouTube , and view on Apple® iPod® as well as other handheld devices.

  Tags: blog, Microsoft PowerPoint, tool, Web, Web site, YouTube Inc.

• Celebrities hit out in anti-bullying web campaign

  - 2007-11-18

  LONDON AFP — A host of celebrities posted messages Monday on the video-sharing website YouTube in a bid to combat bullying. Actor Patrick Stewart, Arsenal Football Club manager Arsene Wenger, athlete Kelly Holmes, model Penny Lancaster, rapper Sean Kingston and pop stars Ronan Keating, Beth Ditto, Girls Aloud and...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, celebrity, INTERNET, MARKETING, video, Web, YouTube Inc.

• Web wit livens up Australian election campaign

  - 2007-10-31

  SYDNEY AFP — The Internet is proving both a blessing and a curse for the major players in Australia's election campaign, as online satirists gleefully mock politicians' carefully-crafted messages to voters. Both conservative Prime Minister John Howard and his opposition rival Kevin Rudd have sought to harness the power...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, INTERNET, Sydney, Web, YouTube Inc.

• Move over YouTube: Hulu set to launch today

  - 2007-10-29

  LOS ANGELES -- NBC and Fox are set to launch an advertising- supported online video site that hosts programming from varied entertainment companies in a bid to seize viewers from Google Inc.'s YouTube, the broadcasters said. A test version of the site, Hulu.com, goes online today, with...

  Tags: advertisement, Hulu, NBC Universal Inc., TVs, Web, YouTube Inc.

• Viacom's Digital Strategy Leaves Users Lost in the Web

  - 2007-09-13

  The Machinist tech blog posted an interesting article about Britney Spears' VMA performance (stay with me --  this is relevant, I swear). The blogger noted how it was nearly impossible to locate the clip online -- even on YouTube. Why the hassle finding the pop-tart's phoned-in performance? Viacom's copyright claim....

  Tags: Google Inc., Strategy, Corporate Communications, Viacom Inc., YouTube Inc., Network, Web, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Lori Deschene

• YouTube with a Conscience: Innovative Web Broadcaster Quantum Shift TV Asks Kids to "Be the Change"

  - 2007-09-06

  Quantum Shift TV Video Contest Challenges K-12 Students across North America to Document Their Social and Environmental Projects - Winning Schools to Receive US$200,000 in Cash and Prizes - Electronic Press Kit Available at http://www.quantumshift.tv/schools/press

  Tags: Quantum Corp., TV, Web, YouTube Inc.

• Lights, camera, YouTube, action! Higher ed institutions can unleash the power of online videos without breaking the budget

  - 2007-08-01

  LAST JANUARY, MICHAEL Wesch, assistant professor of anthropology at Kansas State University, created a great audiovisual illustration and explanation of the power of Web 2.0 technologies. Produced in the basement of his house, this video was only 4 minutes and 31 seconds. Once it was uploaded to the online...

  Tags: camera, Duke University, MARKETING, video, Web, YouTube Inc.

• Reclaiming the web from YouTube.

  - 2007-05-29

  A handful of UK-listed technology companies are helping power the revolution in online digital video - and it's the bid media companies that'll benefit, says Tim Bradshaw Tim Bradshaw A handful of UK-listed technology companies are helping power the revolution in online digital video...

  Tags: Web, YouTube Inc.