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PC World – Chinese police have detained a 21-year-old woman in Shenyang for an online video

AP – It’s the big horse race in the gadget market this year: Who’s going to win consumers’ hearts with a box that brings Internet movie downloads to the TV set? Now, we have a tiny box that deserves to be a winner.

Reuters – Scripps Networks, part of media conglomerate E.W. Scripps Co , said on Tuesday it has started to place short clips from its lifestyle TV channels such as the Food Network on Google Inc’s video-sharing site, YouTube.

Reuters – Hulu, the video website owned by News Corp and NBC Universal, said on Tuesday its service will be distributed on seven new sites, making its archive of popular television shows more widely available.

Reuters – NBC, CBS, and Fox charged on Tuesday that Redlasso, a closely-held website operator, has violated copyright laws by streaming video clips of their news, sports and television shows without permission.

NewsFactor – Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) has called on Google to remove Internet video content produced by terrorist organizations such as Al-Qaeda from YouTube.

Reuters – Netflix Inc, the DVD-by-mail rental service, on Tuesday took another step toward delivering films straight from the Web to TV sets through a new device, boosting its stock as much as 10.9 percent.