Hungry for more original programming from streaming video service Netflix? Well, the company has you covered this summer.
Those fearful of ever watching a story that contains excessive violence, cursing, nudity and other unsavory elements probably have bland taste in movies/TV shows -- but they're also in luck.
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has a track record for making bold decisions about his company based on the prediction of a successful outcome. Here's another example.
When it comes to the revolution of producing original television-style content for the web, Hulu may be the best suited to actually make money.
The company announced today that it has reached an agreement to put one of its new …
Amazon will take on Netflix, Hulu, and traditional television companies by creating its own slate of original TV shows, starting with one children’s show and three comedies. The move was expected.
Amazon’s new Studios arm intends to produce several TV …
The summer season is usually when the lesser-known cable channels debut their own original programing, and this year Hulu is jumping into that game with three original shows and seven exclusives.
Perhaps the most recognizable of the bunch is a …
Lately, Google has been keen on dropping significant money to attract original programming for YouTube and to promote those programs across its network. Now, Google is reportedly investing in content producers themselves.
Ultra-popular content producer Machinima may see a $30 …
Google is launching a new $200 million promotional campaign to push its original YouTube channels across the rest of its properties, the company announced yesterday.
The purpose of the campaign is to help brand YouTube as an entertainment property on …
Not satisfied with its already extensive library of old TV shows via its Prime streaming video service, Amazon is now planning to develop its own lineup of original children’s shows and sitcoms, the company announced today.
Amazon is the latest …
Creators wishing to distribute their video content online for consumption by the masses have plenty of services to choose from, but the same isn’t always true for getting compensated for the work. Fortunately, web video site Dailymotion thinks its found …
We’ve known for a while now that AOL has aspirations of transforming its media empire into a fully fledged TV network built for the web. It announced a new live streaming video channel for the HuffingtonPost web publication back in …
Arrested Development fans have another reason to love Netflix. Actually, they have about 10 reasons, to be exact.
Netflix first won fans over back in November when it announced it was producing 10 new Arrested Development episodes for its streaming …
Netflix has inked a deal with horror director Eli Roth to create Hemlock Grove, an original series about “murder, mystery, and monsters,” the company announced today.
Hemlock Grove will join other original content being created by Netflix to help …
The latest original program to hit YouTube is a new live comedy show from entertainment studio My Damn Channel, the companies announced today.
The new live comedy show, My Damn Channel Live, is a first for YouTube. It’s also …
Every time I watch hit web series EpicMealTime, I’m amazed at the sheer insanity that goes into the high-calorie meals that are made. Strips of bacon are typically used more than staple cooking ingredients like salt and pepper, and …
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Hulu is staying silent about the initial viewership of its first scripted original series Battleground, which premiered its pilot episode on Monday.
But the company has a plan to measure viewership in a new way, one that could make …
Indie streaming video startup Blip.tv announced today that it will ditch the “.tv” from its name in the first of many steps to refresh and improve the company. Blip has also secured a $12 million round of funding to help …
With the influx of smart TVs, set-top boxes, and connect-mobile devices, many people are discovering a new world of independently produced web video content. And for Internet TV network Revision3, this trend has translated into record growth that puts it …
Netflix is fulfilling its original series dream this February with a new show called Lilyhammer, to stream in the United States, Canada and Latin America.
The company has talked about bringing original content to its streaming service for awhile now. …
As promised, YouTube is rolling out content from Disney and is starting with movie rentals through the website today, according to a company blog post.
Children are becoming increasingly interested in playing, imagining and being entertained by the internet over …
