MUMBAI: Video
content sharing site YouTube has deleted
nearly 30,000 files over copyright concerns
after being asked to do so by a group representing
Japan's entertainment industry,
Media
reports state that the Japan Society for
Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers
found 29,549 video clips such as television
shows, music videos and movies posted on
YouTube's site without permission.
Yotube
now shows more than 100 million video clips
per day. YouTube's worldwide audience was
72.1 million by August, up 2.8 million from
a year earlier, according to comScore Media
Metrix.