It has never made much sense to me that the entertainment industry has always tried to set up alternatives to the most popular channels for online audio and video distribution rather than partnering with sites that are already well-known and well-used. Several networks have set up their own video sharing sites while vigorously patrolling YouTube […]
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Hollywood pros to launch own video channel, syndicate via YouTube
Published by August 1st, 2007 in Social Media and Television. 0 CommentsWhen media interviews go horribly, horribly wrong
Published by July 27th, 2007 in PR Disasters and Television. 0 CommentsI haven’t felt this awkward watching a newscaster since I witnessed the debacle that was “Boom goes the dynamite.”
I feel for both of them, in a way, since the interviewer looks like she’s just been thrown to the wolves, and Holly Hunter remains such a good sport about it. Nonetheless, if you can get past […]
Fans protest and bring back “Jericho”
Published by June 6th, 2007 in Marketing Events, Television and Web/Internet. 0 CommentsTo quote Nina Tassler, “wow.” This hardly ever happens, but kudos to these fans, who were able to bring back Jericho, their favorite show, from cancellation:
In a letter to “Jericho” fans that opened simply with “Wow!,” the president of CBS Entertainment, Nina Tassler, praised the “impressive and probably unprecedented display of passion” evident in the […]
