This Entertainment Tonight video clip of an apparently intoxicated David Hasselhoff shot by his daughter has received nearly 1,000,000 views so far on You Tube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82-FJyniP7A
This shows the “synergistic” nature now of the “old media” and the new media. In addition to being on You Tube, it’s also posted www.TheInsiderOnline.com
PS, Mr. H: This video is probably not a positive career move…
UPDATE: This Extra Exclusives shows a bit more — and puts it into a more more enlightening perspective:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWfLsaF6KRw&mode=related&search=
Joe Gandelman is a former fulltime journalist who freelanced in India, Spain, Bangladesh and Cypress writing for publications such as the Christian Science Monitor and Newsweek. He also did radio reports from Madrid for NPR’s All Things Considered. He has worked on two U.S. newspapers and quit the news biz in 1990 to go into entertainment. He also has written for The Week and several online publications, did a column for Cagle Cartoons Syndicate and has appeared on CNN.