21st Century Video Fireside Chats
In Culture, Politics, Video on Nov-15-2008 with no comments
Obama as President-Elect turned his turned his first weekly radio address into an online fireside chat, via a new YouTube channel.
Online political observers say President-elect Obama’s innovative, online-fueled campaign will likely evolve into a new level of online communication between the public and the White House—the Internet-era version of President Franklin Roosevelt’s famous “fireside chats” between 1933 and 1944.
Here’s Obama’s first video address. His transition team, potential cabinet members, and other experts will also be recording videos in the coming weeks.
