YouTube Strikes MGM Deal

The online desktop video wars are heating up, which could eventually have a profound effect on mobile devices. Here’s the latest: YouTube today is announcing a deal wit MGM to host some of its content, which marks a long-anticipated (and frankly, kind of late) answer to Hulu and other desktop video portals, Wired reports.

Don’t look for a strong entrance, however. Among the initial MGM offerings are episodes of “American Gladiators” and video clips from “Legally Blonde.”

Still,

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