16 Injured In LA Bus Crash

A Los Angeles city bus collided with a car,  sending sixteen people to the hospital, including a pregnant woman."Sixteen people were injured -- two critically -- when a bus struck a vehicle in Leimert Park Tuesday night. The accident happened at 4024 S. Arlington Ave.,...

German Army Racism Scandal: "Pretend You're Shooting at Blacks"

This is precisely the sort of publicity that Germany has been trying to avoid. A socially liberal country, Germany, like much of Europe, has seen racism and xenophobia creeping in from the fringes of society and into the fore."A video showing a German army instructor telling...

Some of the gab from NAB

""Full-text and 'raw' video/audio content on stations' sites would be great to see -- press conferences, events, etc. They probably leave 90 percent of what they have on the cutting room floor. I'd also like to see C-Span-style coverage of local events for their sites."

CCWS - For Will Power, It's Vegas Baby! :: Maxine

" Will Power - Team Australia edges out series rookie Dutchman, Robert Doornbos - Minardi Team USA (yes, that Formula One team) to grab the pole and line up next to former series champion, Paul Tracy - Forsythe Championship Racing. So tomorrow, the inaugural Vegas Grand Prix...

Hard-core porn interrupts news show

"MESA, Ariz. - Viewers of a news show broadcast on a Phoenix-area cable television station received a lot more than news — hard-core pornography started streaming into their living rooms, replacing a health show featuring former NBC News anchor Tom Brokaw."

AP to syndicate video from TV partners; Microsoft doing the platform

"For the nation's 1000 television stations, many of which have news gathering operations, the opportunity to publish and monetize video is immediate. For 1500 newspapers and 4500 local radio stations, whose staffs produce very little video right now, the opportunity will be...