September 03, 2009

Sources Say YouTube May Offer Online Movie Rentals

Movie rentals could be coming to YouTube. Sources tell the AP that YouTube, which is now owned by Google, is in talks with Hollywood studios to rent new release movies online. The move follows similar deals by Apple’s iTunes and others.


September 02, 2009

Cops Use YouTube Video To ID Suspect In Robbery

Police have used a YouTube video of a robbery in an Atlanta neighborhood to identify one of the suspects and issue a warrant for his arrest.


August 18, 2009

Michael Jackson’s Doctor Posts Video Thanking Supporters

Michael Jackson’s personal physician has posted a short video thanking his supporters. The one-minute video posted Tuesday on YouTube is the first time Dr. Conrad Murray has spoken publicly since Jackson died on June 25. He is being investigated on manslaughter charges.


August 04, 2009

Wedding Dance Divorce?

Their wedding dance became a YouTube sensation…an entire wedding party boogying down the aisle. But, is the marriage already on the rocks? Only if you believe in parodies. CNN’s Jeanne Moos has more.


July 06, 2009

NY Congressman Blasts Michael Jackson As ‘Pervert’

A New York congressman says in a YouTube video that Michael Jackson was a “pervert.“ Rep. Peter King said society is “glorifying” a “low-life” while ignoring the efforts of teachers, police officers, firefighters, veterans and volunteers.

NY Congressman Blasts Michael Jackson As ‘Pervert’

A New York congressman says in a YouTube video that Michael Jackson was a “pervert.“ Rep. Peter King said society is “glorifying” a “low-life” while ignoring the efforts of teachers, police officers, firefighters, veterans and volunteers.


March 11, 2009

GA School Administrator Facing Suspension Over Dance

A Clayton County disciplinary panel is recommending that a high school assistant principal be suspended for three days over a controversial performance by the school’s dance team.


December 17, 2008

Soulja Boy Apologizes For His Potty Mouth

Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em is telling parents he’s sorry for his vulgar words.


December 10, 2008

Judge Halts Case Against Atlanta Transit Screamer

A judge has halted a criminal case against a woman accused of screaming at a woman passenger on an Atlanta commuter train, an event seen more than 600,000 times on YouTube.


December 02, 2008

YouTube Plans Online Hookup For Musicians

Think “American Idol” meets the Internet.


November 18, 2008

Miley Cyrus Isn’t Dead

Proof you can’t believe everything you read on the Internet: Miley Cyrus is alive. Cyrus was the victim of a hoax over the weekend when someone hacked into her YouTube account and posted a video saying she had been killed by a drunk driver.


November 02, 2008

Wilbur Hackett, Jr. Back To Umpire Against USC Gamecocks

Look who’s back umpiring a South Carolina game. Wilbur Hackett Jr., an Internet sensation for his forearm-first hit on Gamecock quarterback Stephen Garcia two weeks ago, returned as umpire for Saturday’s Tennessee-South Carolina game.


October 22, 2008

USC Ref-Player Collision Becomes YouTube Favorite

The hit by SEC official Wilbur Hackett on South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia is already an Internet sensation. By mid-day Tuesday, there were at least 14 versions of the play on YouTube with more than 1 million combined views of Hackett’s shoulder-first shot to Garcia.


October 09, 2008

YouTube Opens Shopping Portal

It’s where millions of us go to check out videos. Now, YouTube wants to become the place where you go to buy the latest videos, not to mention music, TV shows, concert tickets and other products.

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