YouTube is working hard to transition for an amateur video sharing site into a full-blown TV network and first-run movie-consumption destination. It’s creating its own TV shows and has made big deals, including one this morning with Paramount, for scads of tasty filmic content. But there is one big problem. You can rent YouTube movies in the one place you most want to: your big-screen TV.
Obviously, you could hook up your PC to your TV, but the quality and dependability (DRM could block the film from playing over your HDMI connection completely) could be suspect. Wouldn’t it make far more sense to rent digital movies directly through YouTube parent Google’s own living room product, the Web content/broadcast TV hybridGoogle TV?
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