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Transcript: Rocketboom Wins Viewers on the Web
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- May 11, 2006
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RENEE MONTAGNE, JOHN YDSTIE
Morning Edition (NPR)
05-11-2006
Rocketboom Wins Viewers on the Web
Host: RENEE MONTAGNE, JOHN YDSTIE
Time: 1100-1200 PM
RENEE MONTAGNE, host:
And while people may be seeking tax relief, here's some relief from the daily grind of the news.
JOHN YDSTIE, host:
The MORNING EDITION word of the day is vlog. That's V-L-O-G. It's short for video blog. And even if you've never heard of vlogs, you soon may be hearing a lot about Rocketboom.
(Soundbite of song)
Unidentified Singers: (Singing) Zoom a little zoom in a rocket ship. Off we go, on a trip.
YDSTIE: Rocketboom is a daily, online newscast. Sort of.
(Soundbite of Rocketboom)
Ms. AMANDA CONGDON (Rocketboom): (As ...