This document discusses web-based video recording options for news reporting. It outlines the advantages of web-based video as being accessible anywhere, immediate, free, embeddable, and linkable, but notes disadvantages such as often poor quality, requiring high bandwidth, and difficulty editing. It then lists and describes popular web-based video sites for recording and sharing such as YouTube, Seesmic, 12 Seconds, Utterli, oovoo, ustream, qik, and mogulus. These sites vary in features from time constraints to live broadcasting to integration with other platforms like Twitter.