Marc Webb (The Amazing Spiderman, 500 Days of Summer) and Hagai Shaman (The Details) are serving as producers on Hulu's first original scripted web series 'Battleground' debuting on Hulu.com on Valentines Day, the Los Angeles Times…

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In the new Ford-sponsored web series On the Road with Amber Mac, technology expert and The Globe and Mail website contributor Amber MacArthur (seen above) goes…

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When Glenn Beck said that television networks are a thing of the past, I couldn't help but nod in agreement with what he said. Television network deals are…

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Related: Hulu Orders Long-Form Original Web Series From Filmmaker Morgan…

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Hulu.com has hired Morgan Spurlock, the filmmaker behind 'POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold' and 'Super Size Me' to produce a six-part, half-hour documentary web series called 'A Day in the Life.'

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Check out the trailer from new BET original web series '8 Days A Week' coming this summer to BET.com.

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"When you look at something like YouTube, which is user-generated, and Hulu, which is more premium rerun television, there is no new original programming that has been produced to entertain consumers in the digital sphere. Post-Hulu, there hasn’t been a lot off exciting stuff going on. It’s gotten kind of boring. We will look at whether we can entertain the masses and…

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While Netflix executives Reed Hastings and David Wells are planning on beefing up the leading video rental and distribution company's original premium web shows, this one wants to bring rejected TV shows to the… Continue

Full story to appear in the first issue of 'The Web Series List' magazine coming April in print and digital form: The Web Series List will explore how Kevin Spacey and David Fincher's new original drama series 'House of Cards' landed at Netflix instead of HBO, and what the revolutionary $100 million deal (for a show that hasn't shot anything yet) means to the web…

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When I was asked by Universal Cargo to create an original comedy web series that would bring attention to their award-winning shipping services, I jumped at the chance to come up with something new and different. The idea behind any good branded entertainment is to get people to stay on the web page longer by keeping their attention. Also, integrating…

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NNN CEO Lance Podell



A few weeks ago, Next New Networks, the leading media company providing spoof web series reported it was quitting producing original web series to focus on "incubating" web series producers and helping them find ad dollars through its vast network of advertiser-partners.



Fast forward to August, word around the campfire is that NNN has returned to producing original web series. Readers and fellow web series fans and creators, this is what I'm… Continue

In this episode, Gig meets a celebrity. Aspiring actress Kara auditions for a lead role in a major horror movie, and much… Continue

May 1: 'Secret Millionaire's Club' starring Warren Buffet

May 2: 'True Blood' webisodes

May 4: Audi's…

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The Oscars has rolled out original webisodes "Road to the Oscars." Hosted by Chris Harrison of ABC's "The Bachelor," the online series covers all the special events leading up to the Academy Awards. Watch here.

BET.com makes way for another exciting original web series. Tune in Tuesdays at 3 PM, beginning February 2 for “Shop Talk:” the nine-webisode series based on actor/musician/writer/producer Malik Yoba’s weekly visits to his Brooklyn neighborhood barbershop. It is a full exposé of comedic proportions, featuring men, and a few women, who are free to express themselves; no holds barred!



Who said going to the barbershop was just about getting a… Continue