When you see the word, video many people might think about music video. People might think about the song by The Buggles called “Video killed the Radio Star”. That Hans Zimmer song was the first music video that played on MTV when it began its 1982 broadcast.http://www.bondegezou.co.uk/reviews/live/buggles.htm Music videos are a huge part of the topic of videos. There are also new movies being released on video for home viewing as well as old classics that are being given new audiences by their release on video.
The newest way that video has made a name for its self is through mediums like You Tube. By uploading your video to the Internet, you are able to share with your family and friends by simply supplying them a link to the site. Since the invention and the new phones that all include a video camera, videos have taken a huge popularity boost.http://cellphones.org/
People video their children and send those videos out and if they can be funny or clever or a combination of both like the ‘’ David after Dentist’’ video. That one video alone as of March 2010 has had over fifty three million hits since it was posted in January 2009. That was basically due to word of mouth.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txqiwrbYGrs&feature=player_embedded
The home video has now reached the ability to be spread across the Internet to those you know and those people that you do not know. With the ability to connect with Facebook, MySpace and other social networking sites, the number of people that can see and pass along the videos are growing daily.http://blog.facebook.com/blog.php?post=41882722130
With companies like Netflix adding access to online movies as part of the contract, the number of people seeing these online videos is growing. Without having to wait on the movies to come to the consumer’s home and then be returned. The movies can be watched numerous times on your computer, Xbox, Play station 3, and other systems.http://www.netflix.com/
Popular Video known as David after Dentist
This David After Dentist video created a You Tube following and has had over 5 million hits since it was posted in January 2009.