NBC “prohibits” posting of Presidential debate videos. Joe Biden does it anyway.
Lawrence Lessig calls for all debate media to be released with a Creative Commons license:
the uncertainty about the scope of copyright regulation is increasingly one such burden on Internet political speech. This next political cycle will see an explosion of citizen generated political content. [...]

NewTeeVee lists what it thinks are the 10 most useful Yahoo Pipes data mashups for video and music.

from MacNN
A message reportedly sent to partners encourages interested music labels to speak with Apple about changing their offerings to a format without digital rights management, reflecting the changes prompted by the EMI deal early this month.
“Many of you have reached out to iTunes to find out how you can make your songs available higher [...]

By 2014, according to Google’s estimate, an iPod-sized device will be capable of holding a year’s worth of video. By 2016, it will be able to store all commercial music ever produced. By 2024, 85 years worth of video (a lifetime). By 2025, all the content ever created.

CinemaTech: Google/YouTube exec David Eun

Stories by Miranda July.

A wealth of ideas and information

Lots of stuff floating around about hacking/extending the Apple TV. Erica Sadun has been posting her experiences, good and bad, hacking/scripting the box. Be sure to check out her Apple TV FAQ. Tutorial Ninjas has an in-depth primer. AppleTV Hacks and AppleTV BBS might be the authoritative forums on the subject.

Fans of experimental music+audio should really check out Mutant Sounds, which oughta keep you busy for a while.

Hello. A little FAQ/WTF is in order. I started Irregulara.org as what I’ll refer to (for lack of a better term) a “New Media Label” or “Media Lab”. Think part record label, part film studio, part art gallery—remixing these via the Internet. This is a platform for sharing and spreading links, news, media and the [...]