Newsy.com is a multiperspective online video news site that monitors, synthesizes and presents the world's news coverage. Newsy.com takes a step back to show how the world's news organizations are reporting a story—providing an unprecedented global and macro point of view. You'll find CNN right next to Al Jazeera, the BBC right next to ABC. Newsy.com also covers major newspapers, news magazines as well as top blogs from around the world.
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Newsy (not to be confused with Newser) is a brilliant new(s) resource. The "video snapshots" provide ready-made subjects for classroom discussions or debates. A real bonus is the transcripts, which can be used to prepare exercises (gap-fill, listening comprehension, etc.). Categories include World, Economy, U.S., Politics, Tech/Sci, Environment and Culture. Here's an example:
