U.S. presidential hopefuls flock to YouTube
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Top White House candidates unveiled their own YouTube video channels on Thursday, pushing the 18-month-old Web video-sharing site even farther into the U.S. political mainstream.
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In 2004, YouTube didn't exist. Three years later, politicians have learned to fear and revere the video-sharing Web site that has become a vital part of the campaign for the 2008 U.S. presidential election.
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An experimental online "mashup" &#151; a build-your-own Democratic presidential debate &#151; attracted more than 1 million viewers in the past 10 days, many of them young people drawn to the interactivity of the Internet.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton wants YouTube viewers to pick her campaign theme song &#151; and the response, so far, has been music to her ears.
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Google and YouTube try to reinforce their entre&Yacute; into U.S. politics -- that began with political videos and the twin presidential debates -- by hosting a party for the press corps in New Hampshire.
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White House candidates are aggressively monitoring and trying to master technologies like video streaming.
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Democratic presidential hopefuls prepare for the first debate to use voters' video questions sent via YouTube.
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From videogame documentaries and British sci-fi to U.S. presidential-campaign-tracking websites, a look at what's hot right now.
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More politicians have been giving pointers to Web sites during speeches and appearances, particularly during this presidential election cycle.
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Testimonial ads are nothing new in the political world. High-profile surrogates or supportive celebrities often film commercials endorsing a candidate, hoping voters will follow their leads. Those have been rare this year. But quite a few ads have featured everyday Americans testifying about the state of the nation, as strategists seek to make politics &#151; and the presidential election &#151; personal through campaign commercials.
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In 2004, YouTube didn't exist. Three  years later, politicians have learned to fear and revere the  video-sharing Web site that has become a vital part of the  campaign for the 2008 U.S. presidential election.
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Oct. 27, 2004 - Political junkies of all stripes have gotten much of their news and political commentary during this year&#39;s campaign from online sources, and a new survey finds the Internet is contributing to a wider awareness of political views.
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Imagine how the carpets of power in Brussels must have buzzed with excitement when some hip marketeer came up with the idea of reaching out to the public through a newly created Web site linked to YouTube.
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Looking for a way of reaching young voters, candidates have discovered the social networking sites.
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Voters are by now accustomed to seeing political leaders impertinently pop up on the social networking side of cyberspace. Democratic Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois has significant Facebook and MySpace profiles; former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards, who is also seeking the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination, recently debuted a page on the Ã¢ÂÂavatarÃ¢ÂÂ social networking site Second Life.
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Last night's Democratic presidential candidate debate -- which featured questions submitted as YouTube videos -- was the first to tap into online social media and got mixed reviews.
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A glimpse at the coming announcement of former Senator Fred Thompsonâs candidacy is on YouTube.