they don't call it bullying or cyberbullying. they call it drama? >> that is correct.erbullying has such a negative connotation. they don't want to be labeled as cyber bully. they don't want to be bully. so they refer to it as drama, the drama that is going on with someone, it's all bullying. >> they are trying to minimize that behavior. >> cheryl: i wanted to get specifics. i want to start with three things that parents can do to try to prevent bullying or try to prevent their child of being bullied. i'll start with you? >> i think parents need that ongoing conversation with their kids. it's not a one time talk. its continuation of what is going in their life. i think they need to monitor their passwords and associate sites and smart phone do they need a data plan. what are they using their phone for. check in with the phone at night. not let them have it in their bedrooms. get that phone with and keep up the discussion. >> cheryl: how about the kids? >> it's an open discussion. one of the things where the kids have to know. parents the guardians and adults in their l

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they don't call it bullying or cyberbullying. they call it drama? >> that is correct. cyberbullying has such a negative connotation. they don't want to be labeled as cyber bully. they don't want to be bully. so they refer to it as drama, the drama that is going on with someone, it's all bullying. >> they are trying to minimize that behavior. >> cheryl: i wanted to get specifics. i want to start with three things that parents can do to try to prevent bullying or try to prevent their child of being bullied. i'll start with you? >> i think parents need that ongoing conversation with their kids. it's not a one time talk. its continuation of what is going in their life. i think they need to monitor their passwords and associate sites and smart phone do they need a data plan. what are they using their phone for. check in with the phone at night. not let them have it in their bedrooms. get that phone with and keep up the discussion. >> cheryl: how about the kids? >> it's an open discussion. one of the things where the kids have to know. parents the guardians and adults in the

instead of helping her, her classmates began a campaign of cyberbullying.nged schools three times. she tried to drink bleach, she survived but over the summer she overdosed on drugs and this month she succeed in taking her life. >> you're not alone, those words stuck with me. >> reporter: austin was bullied and amanda helped him through hef wishes he could have done more to help her. >> i called at least three or more times, i was about to call, i looked on facebook and two of my friends posted "rest in peace amanda todd, you didn't deserve this." >> reporter: as recently has did ugly messages, i don't really feel bad for amanda todd. i think she misunderstood when i suggested bleach to sort out her moustache. the real tragedy is that i can't find her piks anywhere and even this image of her. you thirsty? clorox. >> take the words off her video, haters are haters, please don't hate. it's a choice. it's a choice. >> reporter: a cruel choice so many seem to feel free to make behind the mask of the internet. >> i guess it's just a power trip, i guess. i'm not

justin bieber is joining the campaign against cyberbullying. the pop star appears if a new public service announcement encouraging teens to use the internet for positive purposes. >> the web should be used to inspire others, not spread hate or hurt. >> reporter: the video is actually part of a plea deal to settle misdemeanor charges against bieber's manager and a record executive stemming from a mall frenzy in 2009. tom hanks is making his broadway debut. hanks will play a new york city newspaper columnist in "lucky guy." it was written by the late nora efron. she also wrote sleepless in seattle which stars tom hanks. opening night is set for april 1 1. ♪ >> reporter: and barbara streisand returns to her roots. the legendary singer performed the first of two concerts at the new barkley center in brooklyn. streisand sings there again saturday night. that's your eye on entertainment, teresa garcia, cbs news, hollywood. >>> good morning. thank you for watching 9news now at 5:00 a.m. i'm andrea roane. >> barbara streisand's voice has not lost one b

. >> condolences flooded facebook, and amanda posted a school project on cyberbullying, yet her onlinel mirrors similar messages of pain. youtube has pulled her video, and school counselors grapple with its legacy. >>> hoeshl story. >>> green pork? those two words may sound very strange, but they were actually said last night. part of a tense moment. a very tense moment during last night's debate. congressman paul ryan was criticizing the administration for spending on green energy, but vise president biden hit back on the attack. here's the exchange. >> the vice president was in charge of overseeing this. $90 billion in green pork to campaign contributors and special interest groups. >> he sent me two letters saying by the way, can you send me some stimulus money for companies here in the state of wisconsin. we sent millions of dollars. you know why he -- >> you did ask for stimulus money, correct? >> sure he did. >> on two occasions, we advocated for constituents who were applying for grants. that's what we do. we do that for all constituents who are applying for grants. >> i love th

. >> cyberbullying, have are so many different kinds of gulf living -- bullying, physical bullying, verbalort of like jumping off place for the conversations to start. after the show there is a question-and-answer with the students. every school is different. >>heather: what you talk about is the bystanders that do not do anything are as guilty as those that are doing the bullying. >>guest: absolutely. this teaches you what to do if you see someone being bullied, whether a friend or a stranger, it is okay to stand up for them or yourself. >>gregg: has being a new kid changed your idea and perceptions about bullying? >> yes, it has, because bullying is not only a physical thing, but it is also a verbal way of communication and i was never, really, knowledgeable about that until the new kid. >> bullying is a really big through and if you are being bullied, stand up or temperature a trusted adult about the issue so it can get resolved before it gets worse. >>gregg: it is so great that you have study guides for teachers, association literally, after the program, they use this material to talk

. >>> parents of tyler clemente say they will not sue anyone involved in the landmark cyberbullying case. the rutgers student killed himself in 2010 after his roommate used a camera to spy on his sexual encounter with another man. jenna: major turbulence at the third's biggest airline. american airlines canceling dozens of flights because of concerns that seats may suddenly just pop loose. thousands of passengers may be impacted. this all comes with the company embroiled in a major labor dispute. anna kooiman live in the newsroom with details. >> reporter: the loose seat issue is adding to travel stress for thousands of passengers. american airlines canceled 44 flights today and 50 flights yesterday while making repairs to dozens of their boeing 757s. today federal officials are continuing a safety investigation regarding seats coming loose. it hands three times to 757s belonging to american airlines. initially american said the problem stemmed from a faulty clamp that holds the rows of seats to trackses on the floor of the aircraft. then yesterday american said the loose seats are resul