MediaPost Publications - YouTube Likely To Launch Live Video Service This Year - 03/03/2008

So, I can already watch YouTube on my Apple TV without a Mac or PC. When YouTube has “live” real-time video then it’s like TV on my Apple TV, right?

YOUTUBE IS REPORTEDLY PLANNING TO launch a live video service before the end of the year. Industry blogs TechCrunch and NewTeeVee reported late last week that YouTube co-founder Steve Chen admitted as much during a conversation with Pop17 videoblogger Sarah Meyers.

MediaPost Publications - YouTube Likely To Launch Live Video Service This Year - 03/03/2008

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Noontime Web Video Revitalizes Lunch at Desk - New York Times

The Web has become normal. It's not a niche medium. In fact, I prefer to call it a mass medium. Everybody uses it. We should accept and exploit it for every ounce of advantage we can muster.

In cubicles across the country, lunchtime has become the new prime time, as workers click aside their spreadsheets to watch videos on YouTube, news highlights on CNN.com or other Web offerings.The trend — part of a broader phenomenon known as video snacking — is turning into a growth business for news and media companies, which are feeding the lunch crowd more fresh content.

Noontime Web Video Revitalizes Lunch at Desk - New York Times

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