YouTube and PBS partner to broadcast election day action
October 16th, 2008Posted by Laura Oliver in Citizen journalism
YouTube is teaming up with the US’s Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) to broadcast user-generated clips of video from around polling stations on election day.
In the Beet.tv interview below, Steve Grove, head of news and politics at the site, said Video Your Vote will compile the largest video library in history of what takes place in the election on November 4.
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