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Google SERPs Showing MySpace + other Videos

November 20, 2008

Erik Dafforn

I'm surely not the first to notice this, but I saw MySpace video thumbnails in Google SERPs for the first time today:

MySpace video thumbnail alongside a YouTube video

Looking around, G is pulling from multiple sources, including MetaCafe, CollegeHumor, and this example from Spike:

Great result? Or the GREATEST result?

A couple months ago, AccuraCast noticed two video results in a horizontal line, but in that sample, both videos were from Google-owned YouTube.

This is the next logical step in the universality of Universal Search, so to speak. Is it also the beginning of the end of big corporate presence on shared video sites?

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posted by Erik Dafforn at November 20, 2008 06:32 PM
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