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YouTube

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California. The service was created by three former PayPal employees – Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim – in February 2005. Google bought the site in November 2006 for US$1.65 billion; YouTube now operates as one of Google's subsidiaries. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
YouTube has hosted 13 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2007 Debate. The year with the most events was 2008 with 11 events. Most appearances with Hillary Clinton (2), Anderson Cooper (2). Most common tags: Presidential Campaign, Online Technology.

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    Campaign 2008 and Technology

    A panel discussion was held on the use of new technology in political campaigns. Former spokespersons for Senator Hillary Cl…

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    Campaign 2008 and Technology

    Panelists talked about new technology and communications tools being used in political campaigns to raise money and gain supp…

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    Pop Culture Politics

    Panelists talked about the “pop culture phenomenom” of 2008 election. Topics included why satirical Daily Show-type shows and…

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    YouTube Voter Video

    YouTube representatives on the C-SPAN 2008 Campaign Bus in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, asked voters “What is the most importa…

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