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Obama Turns To YouTube For Weekly Broadcast | Threat Level from Wired.com
Obama Turns To YouTube For Weekly Broadcast | Threat Level from Wired.com
As predicted , President-elect Obama will use YouTube in addition to radio to deliver his weekly address to the nation. This will be the first time that a President-elect will use online video to deliver his weekly message. Barackobama "President-elect Obama will continue to record and make ...
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ft.com — YouTube is in danger of being upstaged commercially by a smaller upstart backed by News Corporation and... NBC Universal as the video-sharing site struggles to make its massive global audience appeal to advertisers. Hulu, a video site showing only ... (more) FT.com / Companies / Media - Rival forecast to catch YouTube
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Obama to Adress the Nation Each Week on YouTube
Obama to Adress the Nation Each Week on YouTube
readwriteweb.com — President elect Obama will bring the President's weekly "fireside chat" into the 21st century by offering it... not just on the radio, but in video on YouTube as well. It's as if the new President really cares whether the next generation has a ... (more) Obama to Adress the Nation Each Week on YouTube
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Weekly addresses go on YouTube
ZDNet Government — ... OK, Internet presidency, let’s go. Wired reports that President-elect Obama will deliver his weekly addresses via YouTube, as well as ...

Barack Obama plans to post weekly YouTube address
Download Squad — ... The move shouldn't come as a huge surprise. The Obama campaign used new media tools like Twitter, YouTube, and text messaging as a key part of its effort over the past two years. But it's a bit silly to point out that Obama silly to pi out that Obama will be the first president to use YouTube in this way, as Obama's transition team is trying to do. The video sharing site didn't exist when President George W. Bush was running for office. So all it really means is that President Bush didn't use YouTube. ...

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