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YouTube Plans To Launch Live-Streaming November 22
YouTube will launch live-streaming in the style of startups UStream, Justin.TV, Stickam and Mogulus at its November 22 "YouTube Live!" event, a company source who has seen mock ups of the user-interface tells us. "Of course something could go wrong and they might not launch it," say our ...
Feature films coming to YouTube
Feature films coming to YouTube
news.cnet.com — UPDATE 8:16 a.m. PT: to include mention of ZDNet's review of YouTube's filtering system. YouTube will begin... offering feature films produced by at least one of the biggest Hollywood movie studios possibly as early as next month, according to an ... (more) Feature films coming to YouTube
MGM to Post Full Films on YouTube
MGM to Post Full Films on YouTube
nytimes.com — With advertising dollars flowing to Hulu, the popular online video hub, YouTube is playing catch-up. >... (more) MGM to Post Full Films on YouTube
Ashwin Navin Leaving BitTorrent, Forming New Venture With YouTube’s Chen, Others
Ashwin Navin Leaving BitTorrent, Forming New Venture With YouTube’s Chen, Others
newteevee.com — BitTorrent Inc. co-founder Ashwin Navin is leaving his post as president of the company to form an... incubator-like endeavor with a group of other tech executives that includes YouTube co-founder Steve Chen. Navin announced the news via email and ... (more) Ashwin Navin Leaving BitTorrent, Forming New Venture ...
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YouTube Live not just an event after all, but a streaming service?
VentureBeat — ... On November 22, YouTube is holding an event called “YouTube Live!” — this has been known for a while, it’s just an event which will feature people hanging out together, in the flesh. But the event may also be the platform from which YouTube will launch its own live streaming video service, a company source tells Silicon Alley Insider. ...

Source: Google teaming with Ustream for YouTube Live event — long-term partnership to follow?
VentureBeat — ... “, will feature popular video bloggers, famous musicians, comedians, athletes and more, all gathered together in an outdoor pavilion in San Francisco. In terms of coverage of the event, we received the same official line from YouTube as Silicon Alley Insider got a few days ago: “We’re working with a third party to live-stream our event called Live. We have no product to announce at this time.” ...

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