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Google said it will forge partnerships with newspaper companies within and outside Korea to publish video news articles on Youtube, and share the advertising revenue from it.
Why Korean media (and some outside) first? that's an interesting question. korea is the new test bed. :p
there are other reasons not necessary to go into here..but a lot of it speaks about the market here.
video news will be accompanied by a small, issue-specific advertisement on the bottom, he said.The mini commercials appear at the bottom of a video clip in transparent letters, taking about 20 percent of the screen. When the user clicks on it, the ad occupies the full screen.
The video-in-display ad, as he calls it, gives an "uninterrupted viewing experience" and has shown high click rates and high retention rates during test services, he said.
I can see it now...
watch funtwo Canon guitar video with an ad for "learning guitar videos" at the bottom?
clickity clickity clickty!?
adult advertisers are esp gunna LOVE this.
[edited by: GrendelKhan_TSU at 4:20 am (utc) on Sep. 12, 2007]
