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Discuss “Google and YouTube set to revolutionize online media”

In a relatively short timespan, the online video repository YouTube has become a haven for Internet denizens looking for a quick entertainment fix.

Miss the great interview on last night’s The Colbert Report? Looking for a sneak preview of the next big blockbuster? Searching out news on the newest computer games? Desperate to see the next chapter of R. Kelly’s patently ridiculous rap-melodrama “Trapped in the Closet”? Curious about the plight of Lonelygirl15, a starlet who carved out a devoted viewership of millions before it was revealed that her story, a teen drama about religious parents and secret love interest, was all conceived as a pitch for a movie?

YouTube offers a virtually unrivaled breadth of video content, but more importantly,...

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