are you on twitter, faceback, youtube, email, blogs?0% of people may go to the web for the first time to seek out information, but they're often linking to mainstream media sites. and pew just came out yesterday with a new study that supported that. so in terms of that level of credibility that's out there, your campaign manager should be your new media manager. and one note about the haiti thing that i thought was interesting, so we're talking about mobile technology yesterday, and a friend of mine who works at the red cross, i'm sure you've all seen the note, text haiti to 90999, so the red cross, in the past 36 hours, has raised $5 million as of about 7:00 last night through that mobile campaign. and so the ability to raise money online i think has had a huge impact on campaigns. and so i think what we may be seeing is a shift from, instead of putting money towards traditional television advertising, where you're not reaching people and it's harder to measure, maybe towards mobile and other types. >> using time and money where have y

video uploaded to youtube, every minute. the average u.s. teen, i don't know if we still have teens in this audience, the average u.s. teen texts how many times per month? 2,272 times. per month. there are about 200 billion e-mails sent every day, actually, 90% of that is spam. and just this morning, ashton kucher has 4.3 million fans. cnn breaking news only has 2 million. yeah. so i know, adam is going to be disappointed about that. this is actually breaking news, con habmap n last night is putting the -- conan is putting the web site up. he said for potential buyers, the space measures 100 beneath by 100 feet by 32 feet, which is plenty of room for a few ton, designaledesigned for 1135, ande the best offer or trade for cold play tickets. with that, that is the media landscape we face with new media and technology. what we're going to try to do with this broad panel is try to show you how to navigate the space, try to show you how you can weave your way through the expanding internet, and all of these new technologies. so f

youtube, even twitter. on wait on how they cover stories.hat can we expect from the media in this new decade. cal, you are up? >> i think there is going to be growing cynicism about the obama's policies finally. >> jon: media cynicism? >> yes. we said on the show, while many of us believe most reporters are liberals, what they like even better than seeing their own policies advance is a good story. as the president continues to sink in the polls, i think it will be less positive coverage. >> cal is right about the good story. others we may have quibbles on. but who is going to tell the story? i think the print reporters who do the vast majority of the heavy lifting in this business, continuing to decline, their papers are having increasing troubles. somebody has to dream up a new thing. >> you have to wonder about the survive built of traditional reportlogy. >> i'm particularly worried about foreign reporting. it involves a lot of travel. most people don't want to go to. it's very expensive and it's not going to happen. already, newspapers a

he was number one on youtube. and he's very proud of that. no, he's not.inish what he was talking about so he is here to finish what he start start start started. how are you? >> i'm fine. >> we have a chair just in case. >> i'm good. >> go for the helmet. >> i'm fine. >> all right. i'm sorry, dude. >> it's just been -- >> glad to know it's there. >> i didn't know what to do. i was thinking okay -- you got my hand. it was good. >> you got me down! >> we have, look -- this is a very special, this is coveted, this is very coveted. and you can see by the way it works here, you probably know who that might be. and i'll just keep talking and talking and talking until finally he just -- and then maybe i'll recognize it. most memorable moment goes to -- come on in -- david buckner. here is david. [ applause ] >> thank you so much. >> i'm so touched. >> can we, can we cut here. i think he's passed out. >> here you go, david. you should actually, well, you can put him like that but we thought you should glue him face down. >> i'm so touched. >> you're recognized on

every minute -- how much is uploaded to youtube?out what is relevant to you. >> i used to work and c-span. i remember he spends his day going through all the newspapers. i remember going, why are you wasting your time? he said, what do you mean? i said, he can set of news alert. he said, what about the things i did not know i cared about? you can narrowly focused things you know you are interested in. the after discovery is almost removed in some ways. . -- act of discovery is almost removed in some ways. it is about finding. i do not want to spend all day searching. while i am searching, i also learned new things. we have to be careful about only subscribing to things we know we are going to care about. >> by 2020, the main way we will be injured. accessing the internet is by the cell phone -- the main way we will be accessing the internet is by the cell phone. how do you [unintelligible] >> it is always changing. with the obama campaign, we did a lot of mobile technology organization. as you mentioned earlier with haiti, you see a

it's a hit on youtube.jeanne moos. >> reporter: if you think listening to the news is depressing, imagine delivering it. >> the burningi inbuilding. >> three patrons were stabbed. >> an undercover drug operation. >> the toxic dirt ordnance. >> reporter: give us a break, a commercial break. there's a name for this -- >> what anchors do during commercial breaks. >> reporter: well, maybe not all anchors. at wgn in chicago, the weekend anchors do this on the first commercial break of every show, started -- >> we were so tickled to hear our names, we went ah -- >> and started pointing. >> wgn news at 9:00. >> reporter: this used to be something only the crew got to see. but then it landed on youtube. they have between two and two and a half minutes until the commercial break ends. >> getting close. >> reporter: moves range from -- >> john travolta. >> you missed that. >> reporter: to the dick cheney. hold it, that is the famous fly move, based on a national incident when robert got caught on camera when he thoug

there is a new way to watch youtube. youtube is turned into a social experience. it lets you share and discuss videos with up to four people. the person who creates the room controls the video. it is facebook to blame for an increase in divorces. the explosion of popularity is attempting people to cheat. a suspicious spouses is use these sites to find evidence of flirting. almost one in five divorces site facebook. most of those marriages may already be destined to failure. for more information, log onto the tech page at abcnews.com. those are your tech bytes. i'm jeremy hubbard. >> a lot of old high school flames. >> people contacted you out of nowhere. >>> 20 minutes after the hour. 23 degrees. >> a new year and a new beginning for wall street. we will see what is on the line for the first day back. >> the best new gadgets and the best surprise that oprah has ever had. today at 4:00. hi, may i help you? yes, i hear progressive has lots of discounts on car insurance. can i get in on that? are you a safe driver? yes. discount! do you own a home? yes. discount! are

every minute -- how much is uploaded to youtube?rs. >> you can never watch everything on the youtube. you have to think about what is relevant to you. >> i used to work and c-span. i remember he spends his day going through all the newspapers. i remember going, why are you wasting your time? he said, what do you mean? i said, he can set of news alert. he said, what about the things i did not know i cared about? you can narrowly focused things you know you are interested in. the after discovery is almost removed in some ways. . -- act of discovery is almost removed in some ways. it is about finding. i do not want to spend all day searching. while i am searching, i also learned new things. we have to be careful about only subscribing to things we know we are going to care about. >> by 2020, the main way we will be injured. accessing the internet is by the cell phone -- the main way we will be accessing the internet is by the cell phone. how do you [unintelligible] >> it is always changing. with the obama campaign, we did a lot of mobi

we did a story called the youtube symphony.taking people who had given up on their dreams and finally making the dreams come true. >> hello. i play this. >> i started playing the violin when i was 5 years old. >> hello. i am from romania and play the violin. >> they are coming from all over the world to live out a dream. >> i'm coming to you from bermuda. >> 3,000 people submitted audition videos onyoutube. music professionals chose 200 finalists and youtube use irs voted. 96 people from 30 countries get to fill these seats. >> i'm 28 years old. i work as a systems engineer for a government contractor out in los angeles. there's no other way that someone like me who is not even a professional musician would have ever made it to car good evening hall. carnegie hall. >> this bass player is a working on a ph.d. in physics. he pulled his base out of the closet. >> i practiced many years in college. carnegie hall is the pinnacle of achievement for the classical music world. once you have made it to carnegie hall, you have really mad

starting tomorrow people looking for susan powell will begin a three-day blitz on twitter and youtube. organizers are asking facebook users to turn their profile pictures to a purple ribbon. powell went missing on december 7, and police have focused on her husband, although he is not officially a suspect in her disappearance. he says he was camping with the couple's young sons at the time his wife went missing. >>> a u.s. snowboarding champion is in critical condition today after a training accident left him with a traumatic brain injury. kevin pierce was hurt thursday as he trained in park city, utah for next week's qualifying events. pearce was in the middle of a maneuver when he landed on his head. he was wearing a helmet. doctors say their main concern now is monitoring his brain for signs of swelling. they say pearce has a long recovery ahead of him. >>> a delta flight from boston to new york returned to logan international airport when a pilot smelled smoke in the cockpit. a delta spokesman says the pilot turned back eight minutes into the flight. the odor was gone by the time t

starting tomorrow, people looking for susan powell will begin a three-day blitz on twitter and youtube. organizers are asking facebook users to turn their profile pictures to a purple ribbon. powell went missing december 7th and police have focused on her husband. although he's not officially a suspect in her disappearance. he says he was camping with the couple's young sons at the time his wife went missing. >>> a delta flight from boston to new york returned to logan international airport when a pilot smelled smoke in the cockpit. a delta spokesman says the pilot turned back eight minutes into the flight. the odor was gone by the time the plane landed back in boston and all of the passengers were rebooked on a later flight. delta is investigating the cause of the smoke smell. >>> the fire's finally out at an oil well near austin, texas, but it wasn't easy to do. the fire started yesterday afternoon with two 500-barrel tanks. crews moved in but had to pull back because it was too dangerous. the flames spread to a few other tanks but the were finally extinguished by early evening. abou

he mentioned videos on youtube.when i started hot air which is my group blog we initially conceived it as a video broadcasting side. we have great correspondence sometimes peoples of the stuff. that is the most unhinge response but i like to have the nine hot air i did something from dressup to a cheerleader to a guerrilla. [laughter] two gwyneth paltrow. >> host: do you regret this? >> guest: no. people ask me that. ask me again about people having a myth about me and there is a myth that i may perpetually angry person prick with the videos we did of hot air, we could do a lot of things. that one was poking fun at the retreat mentality and the white flag democrats over the of war of iraq and afghanistan against of the war on terror and the serious point* has been underscored as a great way to poke fun at myself. i was the antithesis of that such a leader in high school and you can tell by me and ability to get in the lives of those jobs who was making as much fun as myself as other people. but people like to refer

you mentioned videos on youtube. when i started hot air which is my group blog a couple of years ago we initially conceived as a video broadcasting site. so it still has that component. we do original videos. great special correspondents that will do undercover videos for us, sometimes people will submit stuff. that one seems to have provoked the most. i like to have fun. on hot air, and i did everything from dress up as a cheerleader to a guerrilla. [laughter] >> guest: two would alter a. >> host: do you regret is the deal at all? >> guest: people as that, and i don't. you asked me again about people having missed about a. theirs is meant that i may perpetuay n. and with the videos we did in hotter, the show was called then. we had a show for a couple of years. i got to do a lot of things. that once was poking fun at the retreatment algae and the white flag democrats over the course of the conduct of war on terror and iraq and afghanistan. this serious point has been underscored. a lot of ways it was a great way for

i talk about this in that youtube. i look at how historians dealt with that. the opposite of stimulus, it works fantastically. there were one or two episodes about this. there was not a wicked the entry on this until this year and it has entries on the drummer for journey in the 1980s and what his second wife did for a living and nothing about this whatsoever. given that apparently i am lebron time then i realized -- people were told to listen to the experts, had no idea what they were talking about. in 2001, paul krugman said we need lower interest rates to spur housing. that should be much finish it for paul krugman. working for the new york times means never having to say you are sorry. you would never be working for the new york times if you were not always wrong. we have not been listening to people who know what they are talking about or the economists that the austrian school. we have been neglecting them because they refuse to lick the establishment's boots but that is a virtue. it is time we started listening to them. i urge why the stock market colla

>> reporter: this young hawaiian has already started his own cooking show on youtube, hoping to make it big on "top chef" someday, but hunter also has bilateral hearing loss, which makes it hard to hear ss and its at the end of words two hearing aids help, and so do special classes at school, but that's been disrupted by furlough fridays, a drastic measure by hawaii to cut 17 more class days, resulting in the shortest school year in the nation to deal with a massive budget hole. >> when he is missing friday, he is missing not only his regular school day, like everyone else, but he is missing his one-on-one resource time with his teacher and i think that that has really helped him to succeed all these years, to have that special attention. now with the teachers having to kind of juggle their schedule and squeeze in other, you know, squeeze in time on other days, he generally has to take away time from other subjects, if these at case, too. so really, it's a no-win situation. >> reporter: lela works as a makeup and wardrobe stylist and her husband is a freelance photographer so they ca

. >> i am going to youtube now.'m going to watch it and then i'll get the accent down next time. >> thanks, bill. there will be a quiz. >>> now, switching gears completely. we want to get you the latest on that missing utah mother susan powell. police continue to search for clues that could help them locate her. she's been missing for nearly a month now. her two children are being cared for by her husband, josh powell. police call him a person of interest. i talked to susan powell's father earlier this morning about what he thinks about all of this. >> i talked briefly with him when he was able to see my grandchildren on christmas day, and the police have their reasons for naming him a person of interest. obviously, i would like him to cooperate with the police, him and his attorney, to talk with the police and tell them anything he knows so that we can get on with ruling him out. and finding my daughter. >> friends and family are planning a number of ways to widen the search for susan powell, including using social

a three-day blitz is being launched on youtube, facebook, and put her to help them search. >> we are still looking for susan our primary focus is the family. we want to make sure that everybody in every corner of the world knows we are looking for her. >> investigators are still trying to figure out why the father took the young sons camping in 10-degree temperature the night his wife disappeared. email was a uncovered from the wife that said she was in may -- in a troubled marriage. >> the men hunt for accused murderer is over. the man is being held without bond. police say he went on the run on thanksgiving when police say he shot and killed four family members including a little girl buried a motel owner recognized and after seeing his picture on "america's most wanted." >> i am really happy that the monster is in the cage. >> he is charged with killing his twin sister, an elderly aunt, and a 6-year-old cousin. >>> the world's tallest building also carries atoll price tag, $1.5 billion. the 160-story building opened one hour ago. it stands 2,684 feet. it has a mix of residential u

some posted reactions on the pbs newshour's youtube channel and some of them were sharply critical. >> the lame excuses he used in his speech such as "i never said the world would come together in harmony simply by the dint of mine becoming president" or "i didn't say i could make change happen alone," simply unmask him as the impotent naive president he really is. >> reporter: but others found the president's agenda in line with their own. >> i felt that the speech actually regained my confidence in his leadership and it had sort of... got a little loose there for a while but he was very authentic and what i loved is that every single issue that he... that whole shopping list is exactly what was on my shopping list. >> warner: still others in posted comments seemed to despair of any progress. one wrote: but there were also those who counseled patience, including this one. tomorrow, mr. obama takes his case directly to house republicans. he'll address their gathering on midterm strategy taking place in baltimore. >> woodruff: now, four takes on president obama's address last night: pr

. >>> there's a way to watch youtube videos with family and friends even when not in the same rink. sinktube would let you share and discuss videos in realtime with up to four people. one person creates a room, invites others to join in and comment. the person that creates the room controls the video, sort of like having the remote control. >>> is facebook to blame for a increase in divorces? according to the london telegraph divorce lawyers claim the explosion of popularity of social networking sites is tempting people to cheat. suspicious spouses also use these sites to find evident of flirting. one source says one in five divorces are because of facebook. it could become another excuse as well for why the relationship didn't work. for information on all these stories log on to the technology page of abcnews.com. those are your "tech bytes." i'm jeremy hubbard. >>> a violent start to the year. baltimore city police report its first murder of 2010. >> a terror threat has the american and british embassies closed. we'll tell you why. >> and what are you doing sunday at 1:00? the rav

ill see -- oftentimes these youtube's and narco blogs and are commoditized.fter people are killed in the streets, the group that did the killing will put up a banner explaining why they were killed. and threatening the opposite hertel. it's a very scary situation. what you have then is the propaganda arm of the drug cartels. they see this as a qualified political struggle. they need to control public opinion. and that shows you how powerful drug cartels are. it's not just money him and not just drugs, also control of territory and people in control of information. >> and yet, i think something your book shows us is that these are tactics and practices that are picked up along the way and it irks me when i read some of these news stories and the use of terms like these folks went to the dark side or, you know, evil lurks in the border. and i think if we demonize people who are involved in these activities as terrible as they are, we lose understanding of how things got to be this way and how they are rooted in social, economic, political, cultural structures a

we'll be tweeting, blogging, uploading youtube videos. >> it's 20 degrees, and dr.ally wanted to get this message out. he's out here without a coat. >> this is nothing. >> this is a walk in the park. >> thank you very much. >>> we want you to share what america looks like in your neighborhood. and what would surprise people about the demographics in your community. log on to todayshow.com to submit your photos and voice and nbc news will pick entries from your submissions. >>> how about a check of the weather, mr. roker? >> let's show you what's happening as far as your forecast is concerned today, bitterly cold throughout much of the country. rain throughout the pacific northwest. freezing fog in central nevada. snowshowers in the eastern great lakes. tomorrow that continues. the cold air continues as well. more wet weather in the pacific northwest. sunny and mind in the so >> today is going to be a very cold day. right now it feels like the low teens outside. winds aren't northwest league, a 15 to 20, and could >>> don't forget, any time of the day or night, check

now youtube would be running. he said white people will put black people in concentration camps. king said that remember what they did to the japanese. they could do that to black people. that's what king thought about the white backlash. i'm sorry, your second question -- is the personal aspect and politics of it. you know, in certain ways, you'd think -- there was a combination of goods the and humility in foltin doing this book. it's not just that king is an iconic figure. there's a lot of brilliant people who've written brilliant things about king on whose shoulders i stood. but you don't do this unless you think you could see something fresh. so then there was the question as how is the white guy going to get access to this and i think because i've studied race my whole life and my first work as an academic was on a white backlash, and i found it much harder dealing with vigilante's in brooklyn who firebombed the homes of black people moving in. i'm working with antibossing people and i would be interviewing people who would say after i've been vetted they thought i was a "n

so i try to have my hands in everything that's moving, you know, from youtube to myspace to twitter toyou know, whatever is popping. i'm trying to get involved wit and make sure that my name and my brand is on it. and i make it personal so it's not somebody doing it for me. it's me doing it in ak shallty. >> have you been in businesses that have failed? tell me about failure. is this important for the overall growth process in business? >> oh, yes. i've been a part of a lot of businesses that have failed. and i believe that failure creates the best business in the world because it trains you and it gets you prepared for failure and teaches you how to better prepare yourself for the next. the businesses that i failed at, they don't make me feel bad. they just make me want to go back to the drawing board, try again and come up with something that's different and more creative. >> where did snoop dogg come from? where does the name originate? >> well, when i was a kid in the '70s, my mom used to put the tv on a particular show called "charlie brown." and it was a character on there name e

it's the latest youtube sensation, it's not a water skiing squirrel or a dancing baby, but a public service announcement about soda. some viewers may find this revolting, but dr. thomas farley says it is starting to get people's attention. >> we have an epidemic of obesity. we wanted to communicate in a way that people understand. and the visual images are the ways we communicate. >> just one soda a day, that's 100 calories could add ten pounds to your waistline over the course of a year. and recent research from ucla confirms the link saying that one soda puts you at 27% increased risk for being overweight. >> people tend not to notice those call a ri calories. in a statement posted on the website, the ada says "if the goal so to reduce obesity among new yorkers, then this campaign should be based on fact not simply sensationalized video that's inaccurately portraying our industry's products. products that are fat-free" they go on to say that they offer no calorie and locw calorie option. farley says people have known that for years but they still don't get the point. >> most people have a

and, you know, this is more than the mementos in the pepsi bottle of youtube. these are full length movies and tv shows as well as user generated content of all stripes that we couldn't even imagine. just maybe five years ago. i think it's a very competitive marketplace. it's very chaotic. i tried to get out into the real world outside of washington d.c. as much as possible to speak with entrepreneurs and people who are trying to figure out how do you pay for all this. consumers still want quality scripted programming and that cost a lot of money to produce. and there are two ways to fund that. advertising and subscriptions. a must for the market hasn't figured out a way to fund that. so if consumers continue to want.com is going to be interesting to see how the market evolves. nobody really knows how the story will and appeared were sort of in the adolescent video competition in internet -- the online world in terms of what services and content will be available. so in the adolescent that can be an awkward quirky time. you're not sure if it's going to be a bea

i talk about this in that little youtube. i looked up how economic historians dealt with it. here's the opposite of stimulus. it works fantastic. i'm not kidding there is books where there is one or two sentences about this whole episode. there wasn't even a wikipedia entry on this until this year and wikipedia has in trees on the drummer for journey in the 1980's and was the second wife did for a living. there's nothing about this what so ever so given apparently i am a long time than i realized i will simply say the people we are told to look to for advice, the people we are told to listen to, the so-called experts have no idea what you're talking about. in 2001 paul krugman writes for "the new york times" said what we need more of anything are low interest rates to spur housing. that should finish it for paul krugman but working for "the new york times" means never having to say that you're sorry when you're wrong because you were always wrong or you wouldn't be working for the new york times. [applause] [laughter] we have not been listening to people who know what they ar

. >> president obama and the youtube address, making clear that there is a link from the underwear bombing on christmas day to al qaeda. that is al qaeda in yemen which they call a-cap, al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. this is what the president had to say on his weekly address. >> this is not the first time the group targeted us. they have targeted the yemeni restaurants and hotels and including our embassy in 2008, killing one american. i have made a decision to strengthen the yemen i government and sharing and work them to strike al qaeda terrorist. >> in fact, on christmas eve, they did a big counter terrorism trike in which dozens were killed. but the yemeni government not like pakistan where they were intentionally harbor be terrorist like pakistan was in 2001. yemen doesn't have the resources. >> they are weak. but there is suggestions that their government has corruption that is ram pant. look at afghanistan with karzai, sure we support the united states, you are not going against supporting the united states. but back room deal. >> yemen is trying to get rid . >> president obama

when you put a video on youtube now days talking about government, it is being removed.ecause they don't want people to know the truth about the things we do around the world. i do not know where this is going to go. but we need to wake up. host: before you go, you asserted that the cia has a majority shareholder interest in google? where did you find that information? caller: besides c-span, i don't listen to the media because i cannot listen to the media. i get my information through a website network that is growing so fast. they only started last april. he was only in one state and now he is in 11 states. host: you heard about this alleged cia investment in google from there? caller: it is a lot of information about health, government -- i encourage everybody to go to the network. host: "the washington post" today. this is more about other companies that concerned about their security. host: back to your calls. federal way, washington. sure when on the democrats' line. audicaller: i say, where's the beef? article points out where we are vulnerable through google and

there are youtube -- you are putting out. there are you to videos and you are putting out things that your candidate is not. there is more information out there. to voters, it is going to seem very overwhelming. we're going to be hounding them with different website to go see and having all kinds of different alternatives. it is going to be good in the long run because the more that voters know about candidates, the more informed decisions that will make it will get what they want out of their government which is what we are all about. i have a set of beliefs of what the government should be doing. what we want is a fair exchange of those ideas. as we are thinking about these campaigns, think about what it is that your candidate will be able to carry. when you are thinking about developing a message, think about what it is that that candidate is gored to be -- how that can it is or to be carrying this message. mr. allen made a statement about the personal felony. the final thing i would say is to be thinking about who your ca

. >> reporter: it's the latest youtube sensation. it's not a water-skiing squirrel or even a dancing baby. but a public service announcement about soda. ♪ some viewers may find this revolting. but new york city health commissioner dr. thomas farley says it is starting to get people's attention. >> we have an epidemic of obesity that we feel we need to respond to. we wanted to communicate in a way that people understand, and the visual images are the way that we communicate these days. >> reporter: according to the ad just one soda a day, about 100 calor calories, can add ten pounds to your waistline over the course of a year. and recent research from ucla confirms the link, saying that one soda per day puts you at a 27% increased risk fofr obesity. >> people tend not to notice. >> reporter: the american beverage association agrees that the hundreds of calories in sugary drinks can add up but says there was a better way to educate people. in a statement posted on its website, the ada says, quote, if the goal is to reduce obesity among

. >> reporter: it's the latest youtube sensation. it's not a waterskiing squirrel or even a dancing baby, but a public service announcement about soda. ♪ some viewers may find this revolting, but new york city public health commissioner says it is starting to get people's attention. >> we have an epidemic of obesity we feel we want to respond to. we want to communicate with people in a way they understand. visual images are the way we communicate these days. >> reporter: according to the ad, just one soda a day can add ten pounds to your waistline over the course of a year. research from ucla con officials the link, saying that one soda a day puts you at 27% increased risk for obesity. >> they're calories people tend not to notice. >> reporter: the american beverage association says the hundreds of calories in sugary drinks can add up. but they wrote, "if the goal is to reduce the obesity among new yorkers, then this public education campaign should be baseded in fact, not simply sensationalized video that inaccurately portray our in

holland with children from all over the world now david beckham from new york you have a whole new youtube video. then it led to trade of states and this is different states and in this as a book about what will be an inspiration for buying new book that is about from people all over the world living together. it is all dedicated to the picture of the brain throwing away the identity card in the czech republic but you can see she is not very friendly. [laughter] and this is the of pictures you see people who could not read and write in letters to people they're not supposed to write. and standing in line but it a situation like that sometimes you do not see it because it is a picture of everyday life. so little pictures of my children to explain what to grow up with and it what it made me. it is a symbol of prague from the first picture with their red flags and then the activity happening under ground and in secret. somebody asked me it is not fair because -- but i needed something that was easy to draw. but then originally the idea was all of the innocent people but that was not so simple

for the first time, the proceedings in federal court will be recorded on camera and posted on youtube. for "good morning america," brian rooney. abc news, los angeles. >>> and joining us to discuss it all, from san francisco this morning, attorney david boies. good morning, david. >> good morning. >> with no clear tie to this issue, why did you decide to take on this case? >> i think it's one of the most important civil rights cases of our generation. as the supreme court has repeatedly held, marriage is a fundamental right for every human being. to deprive gay and lesbian couples of this right causes them enormous damage without gaining society anything. >> and yet, proposition eight bans same-sex marriage. in new york and new jersey, they voted against allowing gay marriage. those are liberal states. at least at the state level it would suggest that voting majorities, high courts have spoken on this issue. given that momentum, why seek a reversal? >> because the whole point of a constitution is a constitution and the bill of rights limits what a majority can do with respect to minor

. >> one of our goals is to put the music on youtube and we're going to spread the word to everyone we our goal. also, we want other students around the world that hard work pays off. >> oh, yeah. hard work and teamwork paying off since you all did this collectively. fantastic. so of some of your students have any of them said being a participant in the video, writing a song, et cetera, has it changed their mind about future aspirations, megan, or talking about the entertainment industry is something i want to get into? >> the video wasn't made to inspire people to get into the entertainment industry, but it was made so we would encourage students to climb the mountain to college. our goals right now are to improve two grade levels in reading and math for all of our students. so we're working very hard. >> you think it's going to work now? >> definitely. >> we'll gage the progress. megan hoss at hope christian school and erica bradley and dimitric, thank you very much, guys. we're going to listen a little more. your last name is clark, i'm sorry. let's listen to a little more of your v

in a youtube video, murray denied any wrongdoing. >> the truth will prevail. >> reporter: while the l.a. district attorney's office says the report of pending charges is not true, the associated press says charges will be based upon medical treatment that was an extreme departure from standard care. >> i think it really will turn on the issue of whether or thought the doctor's care of michael jackson ros to the level of being grossly negligent. >> reporter: conrad muirry has returned to work if houston, but will likely be back in los angeles facing trial. hattie kauffman, cbs news, los angeles. >>> here to it talk about what these possible charges might mean is beth karas. good morning to you. let'smanslaughter, second-degree murder. how will this this sort it out? >> i'm assuassuming a grand chi hear the charges, the jury will decide which to votef any. there's a fine line between second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter. both of them are unintentional killing, but the murder is where you know what you're doing creates a grave risk of death and you consciously disregard it, yo

internet campaign to bring to the attention millions and millions of people via facebook, twitter and youtube. >>> everyone, let's stop and remember army corporal gregory millard, 22, san diego, california, killed iraq. from a family of military vets, also served new orleans after katrina. awarded the bronze star, purple heart, combat infantryman badge. loved cycling, roller hockey, fishing with his older brother. woodworking. never met a stranger. dreamed of marrying fiancee after asking for her hand in marriage. leaves behind grieving parents kevin and jill, brother jason, fiancee, lacey, gregory millard, american hero. >>> thanks to our guests but thanks especially to you for being with us. see you tomorrow night, 8:00 sharp eastern. and, please, continue to pray for baby gabriel. until then, good night, friend.

. ♪ >> this video is becoming a youtube sensation.he poor little guy is trying to take a nap, but the beat just takes over his body and he can't resist rocking out. he may not even be old enough to walk or talk, but you can tell he's going to be a rocker some day. >> that's just cute. >> let's keep watching that. let's watch the baby! that's it for "news 4 today." have a great day, everyone.

. >> with so many people these days with cell phones, youtube, twitter, something that happens is immediatelyroadcast to the world. >> it's a partnership with the n.y.p.d., its officers are the lead for security. >> you have special cameras, what do they do. >> cameras to access and some we can go close where they're working on the street and basically mean you're talking. >> right now we're on the west side of the city where they pre-positioned emergency response teams in case there's an incident in time square, we've got hazmat teams, efforts collection and bomb techs. >> and line kit and bomb health. >> the bomb techings, n.y.p.d. often pair with the fbi using unmarked vehicles. robots for remote detonation and the dogs. this is n.y.p.d.'s detective who is retired, he's an explosives expert who checks out suspicious people. meanwhile, in an underground garage the s.w.a.t. teams stand ready with powerful weapons. >> this is an ma-41. >> what the fbi describes as hospitals in backpacks. >> if someone as profusely bleeding from a gunshot wound we can do minor surgical procedures with this mat

here's more of the video you saw in our opening shot today posted on youtube. listen. [ gunfire ] >> shooting outside of a las vegas courthouse. holy [ bleep ]. unbelievable. hell of a morning for jury duty. [ gunshots ] >> larry: the man that recorded the sound of that gunfire is with us on the phone. nick, when did you know something was wrong? what were you doing? >> i was actually just leaving the courthouse, larry. >> larry: you had business in the court house and you were leaving. what was the first thing you spotted? >> first thing i had spotted was the eruption of gunfire. that's when i initially realized something was not right. >> larry: were you scared? >> you know, i can't honestly say i was scared, larry. i'm not sure how to describe how i felt. just interested. >> larry: you had the wherewithal to start shooting it right away, right? don't forget the pun. >> you're absolutely right. it just occurred to me recently we have these devices in our pockets at all times. it's just something, i think, people should take into consideration to pass informat

>> reporter: this young hawaiian has already started his own cooking show on youtube, hoping to make it big on "top chef" someday. but hunter also has bilateral hearing loss, which makes it hard to hear ss and ts at the end of words. two hearing aids help, and so do special classes at school. but that's been disrupted by furlough fridays, a drastic measure by hawaii to cut 17 more class days, resulting in the shortest school year in the nation to deal with a massive budget hole. >> when he's missing friday, he's missing not only his regular school-day like everyone else, but he's missing his one-on-one resource time with his teacher. >> reporter: lela works as a makeup and wardrobe stylist, and her husband is a freelance photographer. so they can often work with hunter at home on fridays. but she notes other families have daycare issues and she has a second child on the way. >> my time's going to run thin. >> reporter: u.s. education secretary arne duncan is pushing for the nation to adopt an all-year-round curriculum. so he's angry this state's going in the opposite direction. >> ev

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. >> the world has watched this on youtube, on facebook.ign journalists are not allowed to go there. all of these videos has come to us. we've seen how the government has crushed down this movement. >> we've been writing letters to the white house and i think that's the most effective. we've also been doing protests because i feel like if we do protest and it's on video the people in iran will have a little more hope knowing we're with them at the same time. >>> a lot of those protesters are talking about how that amateur video is really resonating around the globe. cnn is manning the iran desk at our world headquarters in atlanta. i'm told you have new video to show us at this hour. >> yeah, don. very interesting and rare taped telephone conversation we're going to play you in a few seconds. we've heard a lot of analysts weigh in on what's happening in iran, post-election turmoil and where things are headed. rarely have we spoken to the supporters of the opposition movement. two reasons, one because of the strict media restrictions and two