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Technology Tip Number 129
Is it a TV or a Computer?


CNN News - NusaTV.com - Online TV Streaming

You might be familiar with internet video already.  Sites like United Streaming make it possible for you to show streaming video in any classroom that has a high speed internet connection.  But did you know about sites like Google Video and YouTube?   (Watch a 4 minute history of YouTube.com)?  Did you ever hear of using Hulu to watch complete TV shows?  How about watching live streaming TV through the internet?  Above is the live stream from CNN in the United States.  You can also view it directly here:
http://www.cnn.com/video/flashLive/live.html?stream=stream1

Since some of these websites might be blocked in some schools due to the Childrens' Internet Protection Act you might want to check out these sites instead:   TeacherTube.com, Teachers.tv (UK), EaseHistory.org,  and PBS.org/teachers/

In addition, here are some more TV broadcasts that are available through the internet:

    BBC World News Video
   Video from the British Broadcasting Corporation
    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/video_and_audio/default.stm

    CBS News Video
   Current events by category at the Columbia Broadcasting Service
    http://www.cbsnews.com/video/

    CNN Pipeline
   Live stream from the 24 hour Cable News Network
    http://www.cnn.com/video/flashLive/live.html?stream=stream1

    Business Week Online
   Video current events in business
    http://www.businessweek.com/mediacenter/video/index.html

    MSNBC News
   Wide variety of online video
    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8004316/

    CBC Television Newscast
   Online video from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
    http://www.cbc.ca/video/

    Discovery.com
   Wide variety of interesting online videos
   http://dsc.discovery.com/videos/

 

PRACTICE ACTIVITY Try using one of the video resources above today.

TO KEEP ON LEARNING:  You can  find out more about online video resources try searching the internet for:

Online video
Streaming video
Online TV
 

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