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http://www.afrochat.net [AfroChat Forums - Black - African American Discussion Forums - Message Board For News, Opinion, Poetry and Debate] The BBC has struck a content deal with YouTube, the web's most popular video sharing website, owned by Google. Three YouTube channels - one for news and two for entertainment - will showcase short clips of BBC content.

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http://blog.wired.com [Blog.wired.com] WIRED Blogs: Gadget Lab: Getting a share of ad revenue and driving visitors to its own site, the deal also gives the BBC a way to reach viewers beyond the United Kingdom, which, as a taxpayer-funded operation, it isn't supposed to serve free of charge. Domestically, the BBC isn't allowed to carry ads ”” the ads at YouTube are expected to be controversial, as they appear for U.K.-based internet users.

http://tech2.blogsome.com [Tech2.blogsome.com] Tech 2 Blog :: February :: 2007: Since the takeover by Google, YouTube has also negotiated a string of deals with .For example, if you run a popular site devoted to mobile gadgetry, .

[Usability.typepad.com] Confusability: BBC: Buy two get one free?: There are a dozen Brits I can think of, that would be happy to make a home-grown contribution to the BBC, rather than relying on re-cycled Yankee articles that seem to be more advert than public service.

[Shinymedia.com] Shiny Media: October 2006: Its online offering is now very good to the point where a US-exiled liberal friend of mine confessed to me the other day that after the Gruniard, it is his first online stop for UK news. If the Fleet St gossip is right too the Mail's site is really starting to take off and could well become one of the biggest UK online portals.

[Pvrwire.com] Analysis of the YouTube Acquisition by Google - PVR Wire: Another issue, is that copyright law is quite vague in terms of online interpretations and that could play a major role in Google’s legal liability. So, I would suggest that Google and YouTube spend some real time and money trying to convince these copyright holders to establish partnerships with them as they have with Universal and Sony.

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