NewTeeVee: Liz Gannes has dinner with the crew from Wallstrip and reflects the significance of CBS's acquisition of the video site.

MacWorld: Contrary to recent speculation, an antipiracy tool Google is developing for YouTube will not block uploads to the video-sharing site.

New York Times/Bits: Having fun on Web video before they make the rules.

New York Observer: Next New Networks is part of a growing class of media companies that are competing to become brand-name packagers of original, high-quality Web TV programming.

MediaPost: Condé Nast Publications continues to expand its online video offerings, and is adding video tours to its upscale travel site, Concierge.com.

Back Stage: Is HD quality coming to Web video?

New York Times/Bits: YouTube is shaping up to be the farm team for a generation of aspiring webcam-toting filmmakers. Now the creators of LG15 have a contract for a new online video series from Bebo. The program, called KateModern, has been live on the site for about two weeks.