Battle of the Network Cyberstars
Quarterlife aims to be a themed social network to keep its fan base engaged and close.
http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2007/09/14/battle-of-the-network-cyberstars.aspx
"From Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick, creators of "My So-Called Life," quarterlife is the first Internet series that could just as easily be a film or a television show - it's smart, funny, emotional...real."
http://www.quarterlife.com/
"quarterlife.com is a social networking site for creative people. Whatever your interest - photography, writing, music, filmmaking, dance, design - quarterlife.com will help you go to the next level."
MySpace launches Web TV show - Quarterlife
"Jeff Berman, the general manager of MySpaceTV, said that the show was a “landmark moment” for MySpace, and that it would be “the highest-quality serialized content ever to appear on the Internet. "
http://q2blog.wordpress.com/2007/09/14/myspace-launches-web-tv-show-quarterlife/
TV Veterans Produce Web-Only Show
"Each episode will be about 8 minutes long with two episodes debuting each week."
http://money.aol.com/news/articles/_a/tv-veterans-produce-web-only-show/n20070913015509990012
"the first Internet series that could just as easily be a film or a television show - it's smart, funny, emotional...real."
ReplyDeleteHuh, what about, oh I don't know, LG15 and KateModern?
That's one bold statement their making.
I hope their show does well, I just hope they don't forget the web series and creators that paved the way for them.
Peace.
-Patrick (http://www.bebo.com/aliensisaliens)
PS:Here's an interesting connection, one of their cast members, Scott Michael Foster, plays a character on the show Greek, a show which also stars..Jessica Lee Rose.
Virginia Heffernan (NY times) has a review of the Quarterlife trailer/premise up:
ReplyDeletehttp://screens.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/09/18/the-quarterlife-trailer--not-really-into-it/
she's not too impressed so far.