There are a number of ways you can access online videos from the comfort of your home. Netflix is a video site that will allow you to rent DVD’s which are mailed to your home and also they can stream the most current movies available to you to enjoy in your home theater (or any television). Google Video provides thousands of short video clips that allow you to catch up on current events. The very popular You Tube site allows you to view videos created by everyday people. You can also create and post your own video presentation. Hulu.com is a place where you can catch up on episodes of your favorite tv shows or watch from a wide selection of movies. Online video sites are changing the way people get their entertainment. No longer are you tied to a schedule to watch programming. You pick and choose the time and the content. Many sites provide content for free, although you may have to view some advertisements to support the free service. Other sites charge a small fee for you to receive the most recent movies and other video content.

In the not-too-distant future, your tv set will become the focal point for all of your media needs. You will have a keyboard or some other device to enter in your selections and it will immediately appear on your screen. Online videos will be available at the touch of a button or stroke of a key. There is still a little more time needed to perfect the technology, but, fully interactive tv is just around the corner. Online video providers are sure to benefit from the new video trend.