Illinois Senator Barack Obama announces he has filed papers to open an exploratory committee for a 2008 presidential bid as he hits the campaign trail posing with children and walking past reporters.

Barack Obama campaigning for President, standing at a podium with a sign that says "Change." Obama says "If you put your trust in me I will stand up at that convention and say 'Our divisions are behind us. Our hope is in the future.' "

FR3 / France 3

PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFUL SENATOR BARACK OBAMA (DFL) SPEAKS TO A PACKED STADIUM IN ST. PAUL, MN WHERE HE ANNOUNCES HE IS THE DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE. SENATOR OBAMA’S SPEECH TAKES PLACE IN THE SAME STADIUM WHERE THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION IS TO BE HELD. HE OFFERS NICE WORDS ABOUT HIS OPPONENT SENATOR HILLARY CLINTON STATING THAT COMPETING AGAINST HER MADE HIM A BETTER CANDIDATE. “AMERICA THIS IS OUR MOMENT. THIS IS OUR TIME, OUR TIME TO TURN THE PAGES ON POLICIES OF THE PAST”

Bobby Premiere – Sound bite: Harry Belafonte There is always that hope. There is always that eternal hope that America will continue to reveal and yield and voices like Bobby Kennedy and Abe Lincoln and Franklin Delanor Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, all the great people that shaped this country. There is always a hope. Those hopes aren’t always realized but we are always a country that is filled with hope and we will find another Bobby Kennedy. It might even be Barack Obama.

[OBAMA TV AD / HOPE] [CALIF USA] 20:02:54 FTG OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE SENATOR BARACK OBAMA (D-ILL) CAMPAIGN TV AD AIRING IN CALIFORNIA CALLED HOPE ** IN SPANISH **

Obama hopes his foundation will create a "million young Obamas"

Barack Obama addresses the audience at a political rally in Waterloo, Iowa.

Hopes expressed for Obama and Castro meeting

Out: 00:03:44 B-Roll: CU on logo Kid’s Choice Awards 2009, zoom out to show full wall, zoom into logo, zoom out to show wall, zoom in to logo, pan over to show the press, pan over to wall and logo again, zoom into logo, several times, girl reporter in line zoom into logo, zoom out to show reporter, CU on logo, zoom into it again, show carpet zoom into logo, show the carpet full with press pan over to logo, A02. HRN-3238 In: 00:03:44 Out: 00:04:30 B-Roll: The carpet full with press, zoom into people standing for photos, various shots of the press and carpet full. A03. HRN-3238 In: 00:06:08 Out: 00:06:46 B-Roll: The press and full carpet, Pete Wentz arrives and stands for press, zoom out to show carpet full, zoom into Pete as he talks A04. HRN-3238 In: 00:09:40 Out: 00:09:52 B-Roll: Fashion shot/Girl in purple pants A05. HRN-3238 In: 00:13:25 Out: 00:13:37 B-Roll: Fashion shot/Tall mom with young daughter. A06. HRN-3238***HR In: 00:14:10 Out: 00:14:32 Sound Bite: Josh Hutcherson – Actor Oh boy, we have a lot to do, there’s a lot of work that needs to be done, I think the most important thing is restoring our international image, cause I think that the last 8 years the world has changed our overall image of us as a country and I think he needs to restore that hope and that the belief that the American dream is definitely achievable. A07. HRN-3238 In: 00:14:34 Out: 00:15:15 Sound Bite: Josh Hutcherson – Actor Oh man, the biggest dork in the world, my little brother is definitely a high ranking candidate, he’s just what he is, he’s just out there, he definitely does his own thing, high on the dork rating. OC: Who would you choose for the coolest person in the world? Josh: Coolest person in the world, if I say my mom I get a lot of brownie points, so my Mom is the coolest person, but really, I think T.I. OC: Is this your Mom? Come here, come here. Josh: I said my Mom for brownie points, Mom: I’m shocked. Josh: And then I said, T.I. Mom: He never says that about me normally. A08. HRN-3238 In: 00:17:04 Out: 00:17:16 Sound Bites: Blonde 1: I’m wearing Rees and a Moscoino Jacket. Brunette: I’m wearing Luca, a new designer. Blonde 2: And I’m wearing Mason. A09. HRN-3238 In: 00:17:20 Out: 00:17:44 B-Roll: Fashion Shots/ Blonde 1, Blonde 2 A10. HRN-3238 In: 00:17:47 Out: 00:17:58 B-Roll: Fashion Shot/Blonde A11. HRN-3238 In: 00:18:21 Out: 00:18:44 B-Roll: The carpet full with press, the Jonas Brothers arrive and walk by. A12. HRN-3238 In: 00:18:44 Out: 00:18:50 B-Roll: Fashion Shot/Brunette from above sound bite. A13. HRN-3238****HR In: 00:19:53 Out: 00:20:15 Sound Bite: Alexander Ludwig – Actor Um, that’s a good question, obviously this economy is just horrible, so hopefully he can do good with that, I’m actually from Canada so it’s hard for me to actually give a strong opinion on this, cause I really aught to get more involved so I can understand it more and um, mostly I guess awareness, I don’t really no. A14. HRN-3238 In: 00:20:18 Out: 00:20:43 Sound Bite: Alexander Ludwig – Actor The biggest dork in the world that’s a good one, myself, why, cause I do stupid things constantly and I never learn. OC: Who’s the coolest person in the world? Alexander: The coolest person in the world, my parents, my family, I love them, my cousin James, my buddy Jack, and Dick we surf all the time, they’re pretty dope. A15. HRN-3238 In: 00:22:33 Out: 00:22:48 B-Roll: Fashion Shot/Asian woman. A16. HRN-3238 In: 00:22:49 Out: 00:23:20 B-Roll: Pete Wentz getting interviewed by MTV A17. HRN-3238***HR In: 00:23:21 Out: 00:23:41 Sound Bite: Pete Wentz – Recording Artist I’m the last person who should ever advise Obama on anything right now at all, I think he’s headed in the right direction I think in every area, and I think that people just need to give him space to make the change that he’s promised and people need to come together as a country A18. HRN-3238 In: 00:23:40 Out: 00:23:50 Sound Bite: Pete Wentz – Recording Artist Myself probably. OC: The coolest person in the world? Pete: My son. A19. HRN-3238***HR In: 00:24:10 Out: 00:24:45 Sound Bite: Sammi Hanratty – Actress Um, I think that he should be running our country well, I think that, you know I don’t really know what I’m thinking right now, cause, I mean, I don’t really know much right now, I’m trying to know as much as I can, but kind of also not get to kind of crazy about it yet, but I think he should be running our country well, being able to see other peoples perspectives and views, trying to make everyone happy. A20. HRN-3238 In: 00:24:50 Out 00:25:35 Sound Bite: Sammi Hanratty – Actress Who’s my choice for the biggest dork? Probably, my sister Danielle, cause her, it’s kind of tie between her and I, cause were both, like really, really, just weird, we go up to people and go “hello, how are you?” do I look funny today, were just really weird. OC: Ok, who’s the coolest person in the world? Sammi: Choice for the coolest person in the world, um, probably all my friends, there pretty cool, they are, Elle, Kate, and Catelin, are my 3 best friends, there probably the coolest people I know, because there yeah there chill. A21. HRN-3238 In: 00:25:48 Out: 00:26:00 B-Roll: Fashion Shot/ Sammi Hanratty – Actress A22. HRN-3238 In: 00:26:00 Out: 00:26:12 B-Roll: George Lopez arrives and walks by. A23. HRN-3238 In: 00:29:11 Out: 00:29:21 Sound Bite: Keke Palmer - Actress I’m wearing Alisa Overland, and it’s like Rocker Type leather dress, I feel so cool like a rocker, makes it feels so cool. A24. HRN-3238***HR In: 00:29:26 Out: 00:29:54 Sound Bite: Keke Palmer - Actress Most important thing are president should be doing? I guess helping us with the economy and these jobs, I know a lot of people have been telling me it’s not I’m not necessarily totally into this, my friends, my girl friends have been telling me a lot of adults have been losing there big time jobs and going for the younger jobs, I think we need to find a way to stop this unemployment, it’s higher than, it’s like really, really high right now, super high than it’s been in a long time. A25. HRN-3238 In: 00:29:53 Out: 00:30:20 Sound Bite: Keke Palmer - Actress The biggest dork in the world, I would have to say Jerry who plays Spencer on ICarly, he’s so goofy, he’s like the funniest guy in the world, he’s the biggest dork. OC: Who’s cool the in the world? Keke: The coolest person in the world, I would have to say my Dad, cause he’s so cool, I love my Dad, if he’s not around, he’s nowhere to hear that, so if he hears I said that I would totally deny it. A26. HRN-3238 In: 00:30:19 Out: 00:30:30 B-Roll: Fashion Shot/ Keke Palmer - Actress A27. HRN-3238 In: 00:31:17 Out: 00:31:22 Sound Bite: Emma Roberts – Actress I’m wearing Jimmy Cho shoes and Dolce Gabanna dress A28. HRN-3238***HR In: 00:31:32 Out: 00:31:55 Sound Bite: Emma Roberts - Actress I get very uncomfortable answering political questions, I think we should be trying to improve the economy, for sure, cause it’s in a bad state right now, why are you laughing at me, you know I get uncomfortable talking about religion and politics in public, they only get you in trouble. A29. HRN-3238 In: 00:32:00 Out: 00:32:19 Sound Bite: Emma Roberts - Actress You, because you asked me that question. OC: Who’s your choice for the coolest person in the world? Emma: Me, because I’m talking to you, these are very odd questions. A30. HRN-3238 In: 00:32:20 Out: 00:32:28 B-Roll: Fashion Shot/ Emma Roberts - Actress A31. HRN-3238***HR In: 00:36:05 Out: 00:36:32 Sound Bite: Corbin Bleu – Actor That he should be doing right now, you know every thing with the economy is still in the crapper right now, I know the market has been a lot better, you keep seeing it go up everyday, I really feel that he’s doing what he should be doing right now, I feel like he’s on the right path. A32. HRN-3238 In: 00:36:33 Out: 00:37:02 Sound Bite: Corbin Bleu – Actor The biggest dork in the world? Wow, huh, I pick myself dang, I pick myself. OC: Why would you pick yourself? Corbin: I don’t know I just feel. OC: Dorky? Corbin: Yeah, just kind of me, do my own thing. OC: Who is the coolest person in the world? Corbin: Coolest person in the world, Johnny Depp, hands down. OC: Why? Corbin: He’s just got that style, a guy who walks in the room and every body just looks. A33. HRN-3238 In: 00:37:04 Out: 00:37:35 B-Roll: Miley Cyrus on carpet, meets Corbin. A34. HRN-3238 In: 00:37:54 Out: 00:38:33 B-Roll: Chris Rock and Marlon Wayans b-roll A35. HRN-3238***HR In: 00:38:40 Out: 00:39:20 Sound Bite: Marlon Wayans – Actor/Comedian Oh, wow, that’s a busy man, I think, what I’m impressed about Obama is that most presidents handle one thing at a time, he’s like doing every thing, he’s got the economy, the war thing, you know, he’s got, the jobs, joblessness in America, he’s got so much on his plate, I think he’s doing the right thing, handling everything one thing at a time, and the economy was a big thing so getting that settled is a big, I’m a big Obama fan, not cause he’s black, cause I think he’s pure hearted and it feels good to have somebody who’s pure hearted in office. A36. HRN-3238 In: 00:39:16 Out: 00:40:10 Sound Bite: Marlon Wayans – Actor/Comedian Me OC: Why? Why? Marlon: Cause I am, and I will fight anybody in the world who try to protest that, no the biggest dork in the world? That’s a tough one, there’s so many, who’s the guy that John what’s his name just did on John Stewart just did on his show. OC: Oh yeah. Marlon: The guy that sells the stocks OC: Mad Money? Marlon: Yeah the Mad Money guy. OC: And the coolest person in the world, Marlon: Me once again. I can be the biggest dork and the coolest the coolest person in the world to me Barack Obama man, he’s got a swagger on him, I’m sorry, oh I made a child cry at the Children’s Choice Awards, Obama, he’s got a swagger, he plays ball, he smiles, he’s cool.

Barack Obama urges next generation of leaders to help change the world; ENGLAND: London: INT Various of woman at podium introducing US President Barack Obama at town hall meeting for young people and President Obama onto stage to applause SOT President Obama seen on mobile phone screen as addressing meeting US President Barack Obama speaking SOT - Talks of visiting to wish the Queen a happy birthday and meeting Prince George CUTAWAYS Audience Various of President Obama speaking at podium and audience listening President Obama speaking SOT - Reject the notion that we are gripped by forces that we can't control / take a longer and more optimistic view of history President Obama seen on mobile phone screen speaking to the audience in shirt sleeves Various of audience member Maria Munir standing and speaking Maria Munir speaking SOT - Talks of being a non-binary person CUTAWAYS President Obama listening Various of President Obama shaking hands with audience members

A2 / France 2

In Toronto, crowds gather at Yonge-Dundas Square in chilly winter weather to watch via big screen television the inauguration of President Barack Obama, the first African-American president of the United States. People cheer, cry, celebrate, and share their happy and hopeful reactions with reporters. PLEASE NOTE News anchor and reporter image and audio, along with any commercial production excerpts, are for reference purposes only and are not clearable and cannot be used within your project.

DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFUL BARACK OBAMA AT HAIR SALON IN ROANOKE, VIRGINIA

30 second BETA Script of "Hope" BARACK OBAMA: I'm Barack Obama and I approve this message. OBAMA We want a politics that is not based on fear but based on hope. NARRATOR: Only Barack Obama can bring a fractured people together. He'll inspire and get things done and take on the special interests. Obama will resent our foreign policy and global reputation. And he embodies the hopes of our nation. Iowa's newspapers have spoken now you can stand up for change. OBAMA: If you join me we're going to take our country back. LOGGED 12/29/2007

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Senator Barack Obama speaks about the passport scandal during the Presidential Primary Campaign.

Joan Rivers photocall and interview; ENGLAND: London: Leicester Square Theatre: INT Joan Rivers (Actress and playwright) interview SOT (part 3 of 4) - Pretends not to know about US elections / I'm swaying absolutely to vote for someone like Spiderman / On desirability of having two gay men as President and Vice-President / The White House would look better and they wouldn't want to go to war / On existing candidates John McCain (Republican nominee) and Cindy McCain (Wife of John) / He's got the nazi woman with him / On Barack Obama (Democrat nominee) / He had the seat next to the men's room in the Senate / On Joe Biden (Democrat Vice-Presidential nominee) / He doesn't know what life is he's a politician / I think the choices are abominable / Hillary that old dyke is starting look good [Hillary Clinton, former Democrat hopeful) / Bush is starting to look good / The girls are grown up and they're both on the wagon / On George W Bush (US President) / On Sarah Palin (Republican vice-presidential nominee) and her pregnant daughter / Just because your father killed moose does not make you a vice president / On Paris Hilton (Socialite and television personality) / I love Paris Hilton, I love whores / On Perez Hilton (Internet blogger)

Obama: Been mad, frustrated, but didn't lose hope

FTG OF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA AND HIS WIFE MICHELLE OBAMA ATTEND A CONCERT OF HOPE AT THE KENNEDY ON THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 9/11 ATTACKS ON THE WORLD TRADE CENTER, THE PENTAGON AND SHANKSVILLE, PA

Barack Obama addresses the audience at a political rally in Waterloo, Iowa.