Production has started on the fourth issue of WSN magazine coming Jan 2012, WSN founder Rich Mbariket announced today. WSN mag is the only print and digital magazine dedicated exclusively to web series. The person Rich selected to grace the cover and become the feature story of the next issue today agreed to come on board.

 

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Chris Brown covers current issue of Source Magazine

 

The Source Magazine, the leading publication of hip-hop music and culture today announced their official web series lineup to air across its digital and mobile platforms. Each show will focus on different elements of the hip-hop…

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BET.com announced 4 new web series, all of which will run across BET Digital Platforms - BET.com, BET Mobile, and BET On Demand.

 

Here are the show details.

 

LENOX AVENUE – Dramatic web series LENOX AVENUE tells the story of three male…

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It's Official: The highly anticipated New York-based web series 'Brooklyn Is In Love' will premiere on April 24 on www.plentertainment.com and on Youtube.

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The Writers Guild of America, East and West, today announced nominees for the 2011 WGA New Media Writing Awards.



Here's a look at the nominees:



Outstanding Achievement in Writing Original New Media:

“The Real Thing,” ”Identity Crisis,” “Girl Talk,” ”Naming Things,” “Curtain Up” (Anyone But Me), Story by Susan Miller, Tina Cesa Ward, Written by Susan Miller, Tina Cesa Ward;… Continue

On Wednesday Crackle.com's Sr. vice president of digital content, Eric Berger, announced that the online video network has built an optimized website for Google TV.



"Our customized site is the latest in our ongoing efforts to bring Crackle's extensive content catalog directly to consumers over IP-enabled and open internet platforms," said Berger.



Crackle's new optimized website will enhance viewing experience when accessed on Google TV (which combines the… Continue

Youtube founders Chad Hurley, left, and Steve Chen



It's official! Youtube is in the web series financing business!



The #3 most visited site in the world (per Alexa ranking) has announced the launch of what it dubbed the Youtube Grant Program, that will pump five million dollars into the production and marketing budgets of a small group of Youtube partners, some of whom are web series creators.



The deal in simpler terms will serve as a loan against the… Continue

Digg founder Kevin Rose will not be returning to 'Diggnation' in 2011.



Rose tweeted on June 15, announcing the title of his new show 'Fforward' and pointed his followers to the shows website www.fforward.com to enter their email and be notified of the official launch.



Per Techcrunch, which broke the story, 'Fforward' will be a "streaming tech/geek culture show."



Internet television network Revision3.com… Continue