Sarah Palin says no one watches "30 Rock," but we know better. The Tina Fey show should emerge from ratings purgatory following the comic's brilliant Palin imitations on "Saturday Night Live." The Fey-Palin clips are hugely popular online, so it turns out NBC made a smart moving sending the season premiere of "30 Rock" to Hulu for streaming a … [Read more...]
Wang’s ‘Princess’ premieres on YouTube
Now showing: Director Wayne Wang's new movie, "The Princess of Nebraska." The opening weekend screenings are exclusively on YouTube, where the youth drama is streaming for free and at full length in the new Screening Room. Wang's decision to put his indie art film up for online viewing is more or less unprecedented for a major director. (Michael … [Read more...]
iTunes adds Fox to high-def lineup
The iTunes store has added Fox network programming to its high-definition fare, meaning Apple's online video service now stocks HD primetime shows from all big four networks. The new Fox shows include "Bones," "House," "Prison Break" and "Sons of Anarchy" (from FX). Apple said more than 1 million HD episodes have been purchased since the … [Read more...]
YouTube gets CBS oldies in a full stream
YouTube and CBS have teamed up to stream full-length versions of off-the-air shows such as "Star Trek" and the original "Beverly Hills 90210." The CBS online video player seems similar to, you guessed it, Hulu's widely admired player. In "Theater" mode, the player streams full-screen (TV ratio) images at about 490 pixels wide. There appears to … [Read more...]
‘Prom Queen’ graduates to DVD
"Prom Queen," the Emmy-nominated web serial from Michael Eisner’s new-media company, is trying its luck on old media. "Prom Queen: Season 1" & "Prom Queen: Summer Heat" were released this week on a two-disc DVD by Shout! Factory, the folks who put out the acclaimed "My So-Called Life" box set. The "Prom Queen" DVD runs 315 minutes and … [Read more...]
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