Regular NewTeeVee commenter Nicolas Charbonnier, who goes by the alias Charbax, has seen his YouTube account “permanently disabled,” he told us this afternoon. Why? He participated in a Burger King-sponsored mashup promotion on YouTube, where users were encouraged to use a web-based voiceover-creation tool to dub […] Read more »
TV.com Adds Content from NCAA, Starz; agreements will push the size of the premium content site’s library to 2,000 hours and will include Final Four highlights for the last 26 years as well as Manga animation, (TVWeek) Hulu Enlists Seth MacFarlane for its Evil Plot; creator […] Read more »
Some of the most ambitious online video projects these days are coming out of a shop called Media Rights Capital, a film, television, and digital studio with offices in New York City and Los Angeles. Dan Goodman joined MRC from ad firm Ogilvy a year and […] Read more »
The first six shorts in Seth MacFarlane’s Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy animated series were watched more than 14 million times during the show’s first three weeks, according to Media Rights Capital, one of the partners in the series. Read more »
It’s a battle between two of the biggest attractions in web video: hot chicks vs. frat-boy humor. Model.Live and Seth MacFarlane’s Cavalcade of Comedy, both high-profile and expensive web series, launched last month and earlier this week, respectively. But already, the frat boys are winning. A […] Read more »
I’ve been following National Geographic’s YouTube channel casually over the past few months — it’s always good for a quick and entertaining glimpse into the natural world. Sperm Whale Diving details the slightly terrifying nature of the mama and baby whale relationship — imagine leaving your […] Read more »
NewTeeVee has a video interview with Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane, who’s launching his Internet series Cavalcade — which will be distributed through Google AdSense — today. Read more »
Love “Family Guy”? Get ready for “Cavalcade,” Seth MacFarlane’s new web series. Over at NewTeeVee we’ve got the scoop on the show’s release plans, and we also got our paws on the show’s trailer. It autoplays, so we embedded it after the jump. The multimillion-dollar-budgeted cartoon […] Read more »
Seth MacFarlane’s advertorial series, Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy, is gearing up for its launch September 10. A trailer was just posted on sethcomedy.com. That site also promises cast interviews and a MacFarlane blog starting September 10 as well. We’re also told exclusive content will be posted on show sponsor Burger King’s soon-to-launch YouTube channel, youtube.com/bk. Read more »
On the web, it’s pretty easy to test whether there’s an audience for your work. Measurability means accountability. But what if your standard of success isn’t based on how many page views you attract or how long people stay on your site or whether they click […] Read more »
Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane is working on a web series, we know that much. We heard that it was called Cavalcade from Writers Guild of America West President Patric Verrone, who said the guild had cleared the show during its recent strike. At the time […] Read more »
Media Execs Expect Big Revenue Growth for Short-Form Video; 38 percent of respondents to Accenture’s latest media survey say short videos will generate biggest growth. (release) Quincy Smith on YouTube Users; during a keynote, CBS Interactive president notes that clips often do better when posted by […] Read more »