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Network A lets video viewers choose their own adventures: one clip, 800 permutations

By Ben Popper on October 10, 2012 12:00 pm + 9 comments

Bedrocket Media bills itself as a "next generation media company" backed by New York heavyweights Continue reading…
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YouTube to fund 60 new international 'channels' as it searches for sustainable audiences

By Aaron Souppouris on October 8, 2012 04:23 am + 9 comments

YouTube is expanding its range of original channels to feature more international content. The Continue reading…
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Watch this: PBS 'Off Book' on why indie games are important

By Aaron Souppouris on October 5, 2012 05:46 am + 9 comments

We're big fans of PBS Off Book, and the webseries' latest episode does nothing to change that. The Continue reading…
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Jay-Z launching YouTube original channel with free streaming concert

By Jeff Blagdon on October 5, 2012 05:20 am + 28 comments

If you can’t make it down to the Barclays Center in Brooklyn to see Jay Z christen "the most Continue reading…
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YouTube isn't going to manually check videos for copyright infringement after all

By Jeff Blagdon on October 4, 2012 09:11 pm + 35 comments

YouTube wants to be clear — its employees aren’t going to be the ones manually checking the Continue reading…
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Watch this: Gotye's 'Somebody That I Used To Know' with an HP scanner on lead vocals

By Justin Rubio on September 29, 2012 10:12 pm + 64 comments

Gotye's "Somebody That I Used to Know" has been remixed to death on YouTube, and yet none seem quite Continue reading…
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Google Takeout lets you download your original YouTube videos

By Bryan Bishop on September 26, 2012 10:19 pm + 30 comments

Google has been slowly expanding the types of content its Takeout data migration tool can handle, Continue reading…
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YouTube-funded original show will begin airing on ABC in October

By Nathan Ingraham on September 25, 2012 03:33 pm + 9 comments

YouTube has put major money behind its original content channels this year, and now that push is Continue reading…
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Brazilian judge orders arrest of local Google president over negative election videos on YouTube

By Adi Robertson on September 25, 2012 02:09 pm + 83 comments

A Brazilian judge has ordered the arrest of Google's president of operations in Brazil over a pair Continue reading…
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Iran launching government-run internet network next year, says Reuters

By Andrew Webster on September 23, 2012 04:48 pm + 33 comments

The Iranian government has announced plans to launch its own domestic internet network, according to Continue reading…