Mon, May 19
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A former MySpace TV series, Quarterlife, was picked up by NBC, but yanked after one episode due to poor ratings. Kelly Preston has been cast in a new HBO ...
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MySpace signs brands for Freak 
source: C21Media
UK MySpace has had mixed fortunes with its original online commissions. In the US, Quarterlife entered the history books as the first web-to-TV crossover, but subsequently bombed on NBC. Beyond the Rave, a revival of the Hammer Horror brand in the UK, ...
Published Thu, Apr 23
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 Future of Television: Streaming Ahead 
source: Conde Nast Portfolio
NY - Jan 12, 2009 Quarterlife, which ran on MySpace, was widely applauded, but it was later panned after one episode aired on prime-time television. ...
Published Mon, Jan 12
Damian Kindler & Sam Egan Found 'Sanctuary' on SCI FI 
source: Newsarama
Damian Kindler & Sam Egan Found 'Sanctuary' on SCI FI NJ - ABC’s] Quarterlife lasted, I think, one episode and it was cancelled. So we’re the first web series to become a TV series, and I think that’s pretty neat. ...
Published Fri, Jan 9
From books to music, the arts are plugged in 
source: DetNews.com
MI - Jan 8, 2009 The closest was when NBC aired one episode of the Internet series "Quarterlife" and then canceled it. The way we listen to music changes so fast that it ...
Published Thu, Jan 8
Ever-Evolving Technology Keeps Us Plugged Into Movies, Music, Even ... 
source: Hartford Courant
United States - Jan 3, 2009 The closest was when NBC aired one episode of the Internet series "Quarterlife" and then canceled it. The way we listen to music changes so fast that it ...
Published Sat, Jan 3
YouTube’s Big Live Debut: Pretty Small | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo ... 
source: All Things Digital
A poorly performing show on network TV, by comparison, draws millions of viewers: Recall that GE’s NBC (GE) cancelled “Quarterlife”, the soap opera that started out on MySpace, after it drew an audience of 3.1 million in its debut. ...
Published Sun, Nov 23
Where You Goin' With That Pre-Roll? 
source: Mediapost.com
NY - Nov 4, 2008 Today we're looking for the next MySpace, Facebook or Youtube, the next Quarterlife or the next "In the Motherhood" (for my brothers at Mindshare). ...
Published Tue, Nov 4