Screw Google - HassleHead News #2

Google, the company that pledges to "do no evil," is digitizing public domain films and videos from NARA, the National Archives and Records Administration. These materials are public domain content but Google is digitizing them into a proprietary format. This animated video news program demonstrates how you can access these materials which comprise an important part of our collective cultural heritage.

(c) 2006, Sliver Head Productions, available under Creative Commons License, attribution, non-commercial, no derivatives.

Voiced by: Rod McLucas, Emily Bell, Robert O'Connor, David O'Connor
Music: "Clover" by Neo-Wrold, available under Creative Commons License at: music.podshow.com
Screenshots: video.google.com, videodl.org, and media-convert.com are presented for reporting and commentary and constitute fair use.
SoundFX: "Explosion" by Erdie available on http://freesound.iua.upf.edu under creative commons sample plus 1.0 license
Drawings: Emily & David
Writing & everything else: David & Bob

Transcript available at: HHN Scripts, "Screw Google"!

CNN could Kill you! - HHN #1

(c) 2006, Sliver Head Productions, available under Creative Commons License, attribution, non-commercial, no derivatives.

Voiced by: Robert O'Connor, Emily Bell, David O'Connor, Rod McLucas
Music: "Marker Data" by Science Groove, available under Creative Commons License at: music.podshow.com
Photographs: "Intifada Sahara" from Saharuiak photostream "Pumpkin Scarecrow," from The Adventures of Kristin & Adam photostream, and "Erect Penis" from David Brown photostream all available under Creative Commons License at flickr.com
Drawings: Emily & David
Writing & everything else: Bob & David

Transcript available at: HHN Scripts, CNN Could Kill You!

Mission

HHN -- HassleHead News is an animated news program that reviews the top news stories of the week and includes media criticism, political analysis, culture and humor. The HassleHead News program and RSS feed contain video culled from news programs like CNN, FoxNews and others that constitutes fair-use of the material for analysis, criticism, comment and reporting. The fair-use video is included to demonstrate, comment and report on the bias of news programs, the paucity of news content in those programs, the sloppiness of reporting, and the ways in which news content is packaged and delivered as entertainment. In addition, HHN will include regular features like, "This Week in History," and other segments the purpose of which is to inform the public.

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HHN - Hassle Head News

All the news that's fit to animate.