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video stories: 86 news summaries

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(Newser) - Farah Fawcett is releasing a video diary of her struggle with anal cancer to be shown on NBC next week, Reuters reports. Fawcett has battled the disease since 2006, when she was initially diagnosed and then supposedly cured, only to relapse in 2007. The two-hour special, narrated and shot by... More »

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cancer • NBC • video • Farrah Fawcett • anal cancer

(Newser) - Murder suspect Amanda Knox averted her eyes and covered her face with her hands in Italian court today as police video of her slain roommate Meredith Kercher was shown, the Times of London reports. The video detailed the bloody crime scene and Kercher’s naked, lifeless body. While the American... More »

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Italy • video • forensic science • murder trial • Perugia • Meredith Kercher • Amanda Knox • Raffaele Sollecito • crime scene • evidence

YouTube Edging Closer
to Hollywood

Site to offer authorized Hollywood content, may start charging

Apr 16, 09 8:00 PM CDT
(Newser) - YouTube's latest move to add Sony as a partner highlights the delicate balance it's trying to strike between Hollywood and its own roots in "homegrown video," writes Chris Snyder in Wired. The deals with Sony and others authorize the site—under pressure to curb unauthorized uploads—to show... More »

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television • Google • YouTube • video • TV networks • Hulu • Hollywood studios

(Newser) - Ian Tomlinson, who died during last week’s G20 protests in London, was clubbed and pushed to the ground by police minutes before he suffered a fatal heart attack, the Guardian reports. The paper has obtained video, which shows Tomlinson walking away from riot cops with dogs before he was... More »

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London • crime • protests • video • heart attack • G20 • Ian Tomlinson • riot police

Lawyer Blows Off Alleged Ashley Biden Coke Video

Says not involved after shopping tape to press

Mar 30, 09 10:54 AM CDT
(Newser) - The DC lawyer hawking a video that purportedly showed Joe Biden’s daughter snorting coke has suddenly dropped the client—a supposed friend of Ashley Biden—who provided the tape, the New York Daily News reports. Thomas Dunlap refused to identify the provider of the film, which was being shopped... More »

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Joe Biden • cocaine • video • lawyer • tape • Ashley Biden

 Iran's Supreme Leader 
 Slams Obama Overture  

Says no 'real change' in US policy

Mar 21, 09 7:18 AM CDT
(AP) - Iran's Supreme Leader dismissed overtures from President Obama today, saying Tehran does not see any change in US policy under its new administration. Responding to Obama's video message reaching out to Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said there will be no change between the two countries unless the American president brings... More »

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Iran • video • Ayatollah Ali Khamenei • President Obama

 Teen Uses 
 YouTube to 
 Help Dad 

14-year-old's video a heartfelt tribute to his dad

Mar 18, 09 12:20 PM CDT
(Newser) - When Mark Gullett lost his job as a marketing executive for the Tampa Bay Lightning, his son Ben, 14, knew what to do. He made a somber YouTube video in which he told Mark’s story in short sentences on poster boards. Now, after only 6 days, the video has... More »

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Florida • YouTube • family • video • unemployment • job • Tampa Bay

 First Octuplets Ready 
 to Leave Hospital 

Plus, birth tape still being shopped

Mar 11, 09 10:11 AM CDT
(Newser) - The first two Suleman octuplets will be released from the hospital soon, People reports. “Four of them are ready to come home now. They’ve been ready for days,” Nadya Suleman told Dr. Phil, but hospital officials are waiting to inspect her new, bigger home before releasing the... More »

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video • childbirth • multiple births • octuplets • Nadya Suleman

 Octuplet Mom 
 Birth Tape 
 May Go 
 Public 

Video is being shopped for seven figures

Mar 4, 09 9:00 AM CST
(Newser) - Nadya Suleman may be serving up the realest reality show of all: TMZ reports a videotape of her octuplets’ delivery is being shopped for seven figures. Suleman apparently gave her consent, but it’s not clear who did the filming. More »

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video • birth • childbirth • Gloria Allred • Dr Phil • multiple births • octuplets • Nadya Suleman

ANALYSIS

Supreme Court Enters the Age of YouTube

Bringing video
evidence into cases changes judges' role

Mar 3, 09 8:11 AM CST
(Newser) - A Florida man who was Tasered by police three times after being stopped for speeding has petitioned the Supreme Court to hear his case. But that petition begins not with an affidavit or legal precedent; rather, he included a link to a YouTube video depicting what seems to be severe... More »

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YouTube • Stephen Breyer • video • police brutality • US Supreme Court • evidence

(Newser) - The latest video to hit the spot with YouTube fans is footage of a bike-riding Dalmatian in Japan, reports the Telegraph. The dog appears to pedal down the street on a small bike with training wheels, stunning pedestrians. The video has garnered hundreds of thousands of hits, with one viewer... More »

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pets • YouTube • video • bikes • viral video • stunts • dog • dog tricks

(Newser) - NASA is abuzz over a satirical video posted on YouTube that takes on the space agency’s innovation-stifling bureaucracy, reports NPR. Written, shot, and edited by astronaut Andrew Thomas and starring NASA employees and contractors, the video tells the fictional story of a young engineer’s frustrating attempts to propose... More »

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NASA • YouTube • video • bureaucracy • innovation

 Ashton Rails 
 on 'Jackass' 
 Neighbor, 
 Apologizes 

Actor later apologizes for rant

Jan 30, 09 9:29 AM CST
(Newser) - Ashton Kutcher has apologized after lashing into his neighbor with a profanity-laced online video, the Huffington Post reports. The actor vented after his "jackass" neighbor dared to start noisy construction on his house at 7am (which is perfectly legal in LA). After the neighbor shot back, calling Ashton “... More »

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construction • online videos • video • celebrity • Ashton Kutcher • Demi Moore • Twitter • rants

OPINION

 Time to Give Netflix 
 Its Dot-Com Due 

Disciplined growth has helped it through many setbacks

Jan 28, 09 4:47 PM CST
(Newser) - Despite plenty of naysayers, Netflix boasts success like few other dot-coms, Chris O’Brien writes in the San Jose Mercury News. The movie-rental service reported record earnings despite the recession, “a neat trick that eBay and Yahoo could only dream of emulating.” Netflix’s innovative distribution system, inventory... More »

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Silicon Valley • Apple • Blockbuster • online videos • video • innovation • Netflix • Xbox • TiVo • movie rentals • movies

YouTube Comes to TV— Through PlayStation 3, Wii

Game consoles—though not Xbox—are new distribution platform for clip site

Jan 16, 09 1:18 PM CST
(Newser) - YouTube has come to the boob tube—clips from the video website can be watched on a conventional TV using either Sony or Nintendo’s current video-game consoles, PC World reports. Using the web browser built into the PlayStation 3 or Wii consoles, viewers can access a streamlined version of... More »

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Internet • YouTube • Nintendo • Nintendo Wii • Sony • video • PlayStation 3




 SF Cop Charged 
 in BART Slaying 

Ex-officer surrendered on suspicion of murder

Jan 14, 09 7:17 AM CST
(Newser) - The transit officer who fatally shot an unarmed man on New Year's Day, sparking San Francisco-area riots, was arrested last night in Nevada on suspicion of murder, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Sources say Johannes Mehserle, 27, had fled California after receiving death threats in the wake of Oscar Grant's... More »

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San Francisco • police • mob • protests • video • race riot • Oakland • Ron Dellums • riots • suspect • Taser • police brutality • shooting • BART • Oscar Grant • Johannes Mehserle

 Gordon Brown: 
 Harry's Sorry, 
 Now Move On 

But victim's dad slams prince

Jan 12, 09 7:35 AM CST
(Newser) - Britain’s PM defended Prince Harry today amid an uproar over an army training-camp home video in which Harry calls a colleague “our little Paki friend,” the Daily Mail reports. “I think Prince Harry knows that these comments aren't acceptable,” Gordon Brown said, in calling for... More »

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Prince Harry • Gordon Brown • video • Britain • British royals • racial slurs

 Furor 
 Follows 
 Harry's 
 'Paki' Vid 

Prince's taped words 'not acceptable in a modern army': official

Jan 11, 09 2:20 PM CST
(Newser) - Britain's defense ministry has launched a formal inquiry following widespread outcry over a videotape showing Prince Harry calling a fellow military trainee “our little Paki friend” and another cadet “a raghead,” reports the Telegraph. “This sort of language is not acceptable in a modern army,”... More »

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investigation • Muslims • Prince Harry • video • British Army • Britain • British royals • racial slurs

Video Shows SF Cop Fatally Shooting Prone Suspect

Shooting of unarmed man filmed by passengers sparks outrage

Jan 7, 09 3:47 AM CST
(Newser) - Video of a cop shooting an unarmed suspect has sparked outrage in San Francisco and calls for an investigation, report the San Francisco Chroncle. The videos, taken by passengers and obtained by local station KTVU, shows Oscar Grant, 22, seated against a subway wall apparently pleading with police. He is... More »

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San Francisco • police • video • suspect • shooting

 Maddy's Parents 
 Release Video 
 in New Plea 

Spunky toddler cuts up with baby brothers in heartbreaking new footage

Dec 21, 08 7:39 AM CST
(Newser) - The parents of missing toddler Maddy McCann have released heartbreaking new footage of their daughter in a new plea to the public to help in the search for her, reports the Independent. The scenes reveal a fun-loving, spunky kid playing with her siblings, showing off new pink shoes and donning... More »

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crime • Madeleine McCann • video • Gerry McCann • Kate McCann • missing child • Find Madeleine Fund

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