US politics dominate 50% of top online videos

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  1. Politics 2.0

    In an interesting post Antony Mayfield points out that half of today’s top 10 videos are connected with US politics and ponders how YouTube might affect the upcoming election in an age when the concept of mass media has all

  2. Antony, This is amazing. After reading this post I checked Hitwise data to see if there is a link between YouTube and MySpace with politics sites. I was really excited by the results – there has been a marked increase in visits to the politics category over the past few months from MySpace and YouTube in both the US and UK.

    I am going to try to post on this Monday. I’ll ping you once it’s live.

    You have uncovered a fantastic insight. Very exciting – apppeals to the political junky and analyst in me. A dangerous combination! :)

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