New York Times:
MGM to Post Full Films on YouTube  —  SAN FRANCISCO — YouTube is by far the world’s biggest stage for online video.  But in some ways Hulu is stealing the show.  —  With critical plaudits and advertising dollars flowing to Hulu, the popular online hub for television shows and feature films … […]

Cleve Nettles / 9 to 5 Mac:
Sony rolling out iTunes plus  —  Let’s just say we have a hunch on this one.  Sony iTunes Plus high quality AAC files coming to the iTunes store in the next few weeks/months..same deal, 256kbit quality, no DRM.  —  Now when are they going to drop the “BMG”?  […]

GamePolitics News:
New Class-Action Suits Target EA, SecuROM, The Sims & Spore Creature Creator  —  GamePolitics has learned that a pair of new class-action lawsuits were lodged against Electronic Arts in October.  Both suits were filed with the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California …

Henry Blodget / Silicon Alley Insider:
Cash Crunch At New York Times (NYT): $400 Million Due In May  —  The New York Times Company’s 10Q (NYT) contains more details on the company’s cash crunch.  —  Specifically, the company must deliver $400 million to lenders in May of 2009, six months from now.