YouTube prompts revolution in US election debates
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Organisers of next year's key debates are planning to dispense with much of the old formula.
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Monday night's Democratic debate will be the first in which all the questions have been submitted by YouTube users. Here's a selection of 10 you won't see
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John Kerry forum degenerates into farce A Florida university student who overran his allotted time while quizzing John Kerry on matters of national import at a forum graced by the Democrat senator for Massachusetts received a solid tasering for his trouble, quickly followed by the now-obligatory YouTube martydom:â¦
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A new study notes a surge by Mike Huckabee and John Edwards in the amount of time users spent viewing YouTube videos or reading about the candidates on social networks.
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NEW YORK  - Monday's CNN-YouTube debate brought in pretty good numbers, delivering the highest viewership for a debate among adults 18-34 in cable news history.
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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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Candidates could face problems as they try to integrate online political discourse into traditional campaigning.
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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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The hundreds of video queries submitted for the presidential candidates' debate include some hilarious--but possibly heartfelt--questions.
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Some elections are about persuasion. This one is about turnout. In past presidential debates, candidates have tried to change people&#39;s minds and win over undecideds.
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CHARLESTON, South Carolina  - Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and six other Democratic presidential contenders wrestled with questions of race, war and gender on Monday in a debate starring a parade of questions posed in YouTube videos.
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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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The business of US politics is booming on the Internet, as 2008 White House hopefuls rake in donations, organize, and get their message out, hoping that online efforts will yield real-world votes.
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A glimpse at the coming announcement of former Senator Fred Thompsonâs candidacy is on YouTube.
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By JAKE COYLE  2006 was the year YouTube became culturally ubiquitous. Declared the invention of the year by Time magazine, the video sharing web site had Ohio judges posting their weekly sentencing hearings and spawned countless explosive experiments involving Diet Coke and Mentos candies.
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The CNN-YouTube Democratic debate is under way  marking the first time that a journalist or a professional has not dictated what is asked of the candidates. The control is solely in the voters' hands -- and then candidates were asked about slavery reparations.
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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.