Mar 10th, 2010 · Damian Kulash, singer-songwriter-guitarist with OK Go, talks about the group's split with its label as the result of a label policy that kept a popular video the band made from being embedded on YouTube. "This Too Shall Pass" is a viral video that took a month to make; it displays an elaborate two-story Rube Goldberg device timed to the song.
Keywords: policy · video · Singer · songs · songwriter · guitarist · elaborating · viral · YouTube · OK Go · Kulash · Too Shall Pass
Mar 9th, 2010 · Colleen R. LaRose is accused of using the Internet to recruit jihadist fighters and help terrorists overseas, even agreeing to move to Europe to try to kill a Swedish artist, prosecutors said Tuesday. She called herself JihadJane in a YouTube video in which she said she was "desperate" to ease the suffering of Muslims, the indictment said.
Keywords: terrorist · Europe · Muslim · terrorizing · artists · video · prosecutors · Pennsylvania · recruiting · Internet · Swedish · fighter
Mar 4th, 2010 · This year, the Girl Scouts are taking pitches for their $700 million a year business online. That's despite a controversy last year, in which 8-year-old Wild Freeborn of North Carolina put together a YouTube video — and the organization called it a violation of its rules.
Keywords: organization · Controversy · Business · video · online · Venture · violation · Cookie · YouTube · Girl Scouts
Feb 9th, 2010 · Jim Kosek is an AccuWeather.com weatherman. He shouts in the style of the late comedian Sam Kinison. In a recent forecast captured on YouTube he shouts:"Our paralyzing, crippling, record-breaking storm comes TA-DAAAAY!"
Keywords: comedian · Crippling · Weatherman · Paralyzes · YouTube · Jim Kosek · AccuWeathercom · Sam Kinison · TA DAAAAY
Jan 30th, 2010 · President Obama plans Monday to answer questions submitted via YouTube as part of a project called Citizen Tube. "YouTube democracy" isn't without its quirks — there are plenty of questions about UFOs and Scientology amid queries about health care and the economy. Host Guy Raz talks to Clay Johnson of the Sunlight Foundation about effect of integrating social media into the democratic process.
Keywords: Democrats · Economy · Health · media · democracy · social · integration · Scientology · YouTube · Guy Raz · UFO · Sunlight Foundation
Jan 24th, 2010 · If you've ever wasted time at work watching a YouTube video or playing an online game, you can thank a man named Jonathan Gay for the animation software that revolutionized the Web.
Keywords: video · online · animated · Internet · software · revolutionized · YouTube · Jonathan Gay
Jan 23rd, 2010 · After the U.S. Supreme Court narrowly prohibited the YouTube broadcast of the first federal trial over same-sex marriage, a group of Hollywood actors decided they'd step in and film re-enactments. Using transcripts of the day-to-day proceedings, director John Ireland writes the scripts by day, and by night he films a reenactment at a mock trial courtroom on the campus of USC. The episodes will be broadcast over the Web.
Keywords: director · Sex · federal · Trial · actor · courtroom · Supreme Court · campus · movies · marriage · Hollywood · episode
Jan 20th, 2010 · Ever wonder what the Earth would look like with Saturn's rings? Animator Roy Prol shows us in this YouTube video.
Keywords: video · Saturn · YouTube · suppose · Animator Roy Prol