Comments on: Yahoo To Launch Singing News Show Named “Odd News Underground” http://searchengineland.com/yahoo-to-launch-singing-news-show-named-odd-news-underground-10579 Search Engine Land: Must Read News About Search Marketing & Search Engines Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:49:26 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: gary price http://searchengineland.com/yahoo-to-launch-singing-news-show-named-odd-news-underground-10579/comment-page-1#comment-1273 gary price Fri, 23 Feb 2007 02:22:30 +0000 http://searchengineland.com/beta/yahoo-to-launch-singing-news-show-named-odd-news-underground-10579.php#comment-1273 Sure an interesting idea. Combining news with music was tried last year (for just a few weeks) at Reuters Labs with a service called Newsbeats. No singing, just new age and electronic music combined with someone reading the latest news. We posted about it on RS on May 18, 2006. <a href="http://www.resourceshelf.com/2006/05/18/something-new-and-something-interesting-newsbeats-from-reuters-labs-immersive-media/" rel="nofollow">http://www.resourceshelf.com/2006/05/18/something-new-and-something-interesting-newsbeats-from-reuters-labs-immersive-media/</a> The last Newsbeats was recorded on June 7th. You can still download and listen to them here: <a href="http://blogs.reuters.com/category/from-reuterscom/newsbeats" rel="nofollow">http://blogs.reuters.com/category/from-reuterscom/newsbeats</a> Sure an interesting idea.

Combining news with music was tried last year (for just a few weeks) at Reuters Labs with a service called Newsbeats. No singing, just new age and electronic music combined with someone reading the latest news.

We posted about it on RS on May 18, 2006.
http://www.resourceshelf.com/2006/05/18/something-new-and-something-interesting-newsbeats-from-reuters-labs-immersive-media/

The last Newsbeats was recorded on June 7th.
You can still download and listen to them here:
http://blogs.reuters.com/category/from-reuterscom/newsbeats

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