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Apr 30, 2011
The Beatification of Pope John Paul II to be Live Streamed on YouTube
This Sunday, May 1st, at 1:00am ET / 9:00am CET, people across the globe will be able to attend the Beatification ceremony of Pope John Paul II via a live stream on YouTube. The live stream of Pope John Paul II's Beatification will be available on YouTube's Live browse page at (www.youtube.com/live), a YouTube channel created specifically by the Vatican to celebrate the pontiff (www.youtube.com/johnpaul2). The channel contains hundreds of videos documenting his pontificate. The stream will also available through the Vatican Player (www.vatican.va/video) which will be on several other Catholic sites that link to it.
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to attend the Beatification ceremony in person in Saint Peter's Square. In addition, the YouTube live stream will enable an online audience across the globe to hear and see the ceremony at 1:00am ET / 9:00am CET.
[more] Mar 21, 2011
Your great sports video. Shown on SportsCenter. Here's how.
One of the most beautiful things about sports on YouTube is that, on any given day, the best play wins. It can come from a professional athlete in a 35,000 seat arena, or from an inspirational 11-year old swimmer from Hendersonville, Tennessee.
Just in time for March Madness basketball in the US, we're happy to tip-off the second version of the YouTube + SportsCenter Your Highlight program presented by AT&T - a chance to have your best play shown on air on SportsCenter
[more] Mar 13, 2011
YouTube - Tsunami Hits Japan! Live Footage!! 3-11-2011 ~ 2:05EST
A massive 8.9-magnitude earthquake hit Japan on Friday, unleashing a monster 10-metre high tsunami that sent ships crashing into the shore and carried cars through the streets of coastal towns.
Many injuries were reported from Pacific coastal areas of the main Honshu island and the capital Tokyo, police said, while TV footage showed widespread flooding in the area. One person was confirmed dead.
A powerful 10-metre wall of water was reported in Sendai in northeastern Miyagi prefecture, media reported after a four-metre wave hit the coast earlier.
Helicopter footage showed massive inundation in northern coastal towns, where floods of black water sent shipping containers, cars and debris crashing through towns.
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