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Tag Archives: FI-Tube
“Blood Omaha” is bloody ridiculous.
January 24, 2008 – 06:38 pm
Take three graphic designers, add five days, some healthy imagination, and the ability to break a larger vision into a collection of small parts, and you get this amazing rendition of the Allied invasion of Omaha Beach. Apparently, the YouTube video is so popular that it’s been picked up by the BBC and is going [...]
Links for June 14, 2007
June 14, 2007 – 10:56 am
YouTube Passes Debates to a New Generation: “The presidential debates are about to enter the world of YouTube…YouTube and CNN are co-sponsoring a debate among the eight Democratic presidential candidates on July 23 in South Carolina, an event that could define the next phase of what has already been called the YouTube election, a visual [...]
Most Gruesome/Bizarre Injuries
April 4, 2007 – 04:47 pm
From Most Gruesome/Bizarre Injuries: “Here are the 10 most gruesome/bizarre injuries found on YouTube. (Some famous injuries aren’t on the list i.e. Tim Krumrie, because there isn’t a YouTube clip.) Let me warn you: Most of these are nasty. They will make your stomach turn. So if you’re eating a meal, be careful.”
The YouTube defense.
March 28, 2007 – 10:40 am
From The YouTube defense: “[In human rights cases] Courts have pushed back against the Bush administration only tentatively, for they remain uncertain about the value of human rights in an age of terror. Fortunately for their cause, human rights lawyers are starting to understand how to put a thumb on the scale: YouTube.”
CBS attributes ratings boost to YouTube
November 30, 2006 – 11:50 am
From CBS attributes ratings boost to YouTube: “While both CBS and YouTube acknowledge the success of these shows online is not the sole cause of the ratings boomlet, “Late Show with David Letterman” enjoyed a 5 percent surge in viewership (up 200,000 viewers) and the audience for “The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson” grew [...]
The Other Side of YouTube
August 18, 2006 – 01:21 pm
As you all have witnessed in the past several months, I spend a part of every day on YouTube. Most of that time is spent watching clips from The Daily Show and The Colbert Report, or watching funny and risque commercials from Europe, or strange clips from various local news shows. All of which is [...]