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TheWB.com Unveils New Original Series

TheWB.com will premiere the original online unscripted series “High Drama: Against All Oz” and “Rich Girl, Poor Girl” on Oct. 6 and Oct. 20, respectively. “Against All Oz” is a behind-the-scenes look at Cape Cod’s Barnstable High School production of…

FNC’s YouTube Channel Debuts

Fox News Channel unveiled the first of its three planned YouTube channels on Wednesday, MediaWeek reports. The channel, titled America’s Election HQ, encompasses a mix of news clips, political analysis and candidate and pundit interviews. Snippets from FoxNews.com’s daily live…

NBCU Enlists Appssavvy for New Application

NBC Universal has teamed up with social media ad network Appssavvy, MediaPost reports. The advertising network will be the media conglomerate’s exclusive sales representative for its upcoming social initiatives including its Facebook application iCue. The application is geared toward students…

Taking HD to the Jungle: ‘Survivor’s’ John Heard

The player: John Heard, post-production coordinator, “Survivor” The play: Heading into its 17th season on CBS, “Survivor’s” lush backdrops and stunning locales lend themselves to high definition. However, “Survivor” post-production coordinator John Heard said the jump to HD depended on…

This Week in HD: Ex Marks the Spot

HD programming picks for Oct.2-8: “The Ex List,” “The Ex” and “Next” “The Ex List” (CBS) Friday, Oct. 3, 9 p.m.: A woman, played by Elizabeth Reaser, is told that she has one year to find her true love or…

Rounding Up HD News: AT&T, DirecTV Partner; Circuit City Posts 2Q Loss

AT&T, DirecTV Partner, Leaving Dish Network Out in Cold After Jan. 31, AT&T will begin selling co-branded versions of DirecTV’s satellite television service, leaving former partner Dish Network without a major reselling partner, Multichannel News reported. AT&T will honor its…

Netflix, Starz and the Future of Streaming HD

Online DVD rental service Netflix and cable TV network Starz teamed up to allow digital streaming of the movie channel’s content, but none of it will be in high definition. That puts the partners solidly in the present majority, as…

MySpace Signs New TMZ Deal

MySpace and Warner Bros. TV Group have signed a partnership that will bring a “TMZ”-branded entertainment destination to the popular social networking site’s MySpaceTV component, Broadcasting & Cable reports. “TMZ,” the popular syndicated celebrity gossip show and Web site, already…

‘SNL’ Palin Skits: Seen More on Web Than TV

More than half of the viewers for “Saturday Night Live’s” recent skits featuring Tina Fey as Sarah Palin watched the sketches on the Web as of Sept.29, according to a survey conducted by Solutions Research Group. About 51% of viewers…

AOL to Carry Bloomberg Content

Bloomberg Television has signed a deal with AOL, the Hollywood Reporter says. The major online video syndication deal, a first for Bloomberg, allow its content to become available on AOL Money & Finance, the Hollywood Reporter says. AOL Money &…