Quarterlife

Twitter Turns Its Attention ...

source: InternetNews.com

 NY Then again, NBC did pick up "Quarterlife" and ABC had "Dot Comedy," which I don't recall but is described (by a familiar name) as "a prime time series profiling the best humor created for the Internet." (If that description wasn't a red flag, ...

Published Tue, May 26

Twitter explores a TV show - really

source: blog.internetnews.com

 NY Then again, NBC did pick up "Quarterlife" and ABC had "Dot Comedy," which I don't recall but is described (by a familiar name) as "a prime time series profiling the best humor created for the Internet." (If that description wasn't a red flag, ...

Published Tue, May 26

Online Exclusive: Television Execs Discuss Future of Network ...

source: sfvbj.com

 CA - Mark Madler, Mark Madler That illustrates a challenge that content creators and studios face in putting a series online in that the standards for measuring success have not been established. “Quarterlife” producer Marshall Herskovitz, making an earlier appearance at the ...

Published Thu, Apr 30

Panel debates future of television

source: Variety

 CA Graboff agreed, citing the web series "Quarterlife" created by Marshall Herskovitz and Ed Zwick in 2007. When it migrated to NBC, "there was massive rejection," he said. Braun said that the very definition of a hit needs to be revised for the Internet. ...

Published Tue, Apr 28

May I Interest You in Some Blended TV?

source: ClickZ News

 NY Moreover, we need only look back at the less-than-successful launch of "Quarterlife" in its transition from MySpace to NBC to see how many lessons were learned this time. As opposed to simply being taken from MSN and put on ABC, "In the Motherhood" was ...

Published Mon, Mar 30

The First Annual Streamy Awards!

source: mediabistro.com

 NY But isn't mainstream web television - just television? Quarterlife, anyone? So mission accomplished and they're out of business? This is Felicia Day on the red carpet before the show. Everything Day was in this past year was nominated. ...

Published Mon, Mar 30

US-Quoten: «Samantha» und «Motherhood» überstehen Premiere

source: serienjunkies.de

 Germany Viele Branchenkenner sahen dem Debüt mit jeder Menge Skepsis entgegen, nachdem NBC in der vergangenen TV-Saison versuchte die Webserie „Quarterlife“ ins Fernsehen zu hieven und mit diesem Versuch kläglich scheiterte. Ganz anders bei „In the Motherhood“ ...

Published Fri, Mar 27

'In the Motherhood' had a difficult transition from Web to ...

source: Dallas Morning News

Boston Globe  TX By developing a separate script and story line for the television version of the series, ABC sought to avoid the problems that plagued Quarterlife, a drama that made its debut online before being rebroadcast by NBC last winter. ...

Published Fri, Mar 27