NEW YORK -- NBC Universal and News Corp. said Wednesday that TV Guide and cable channels Fuel TV, Oxygen, Speed and the Sundance Channel will join their online video joint venture set to launch in the summer.
The Sundance Channel, an indie film network owned by Robert Redford, NBCU and CBS Corp., will provide full-length original series, short films and shortform content shot exclusively for the Internet. Included in their package will be the green-friendly series Big Ideas for a Small Planet and the Jay Bakker reality show One Punk Under God.
Fuel TV, News Corp.'s extreme sports channel, and Speed, a motor sports network owned by Comcast Corp. and News, will provide shortform content to the venture and will host programming on their own sites.
Oxygen, a women's network owned by Oxygen Media, will also contribute shortform content. Initially, this will come from its shows The Bad Girls Club, Fight Girls, 50 Funniest Women and Our Bodies, Myself.
Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc.'s TV Guide will distribute content from its broadband network including reviews and celebrity interviews.
The Sundance Channel, an indie film network owned by Robert Redford, NBCU and CBS Corp., will provide full-length original series, short films and shortform content shot exclusively for the Internet. Included in their package will be the green-friendly series Big Ideas for a Small Planet and the Jay Bakker reality show One Punk Under God.
Fuel TV, News Corp.'s extreme sports channel, and Speed, a motor sports network owned by Comcast Corp. and News, will provide shortform content to the venture and will host programming on their own sites.
Oxygen, a women's network owned by Oxygen Media, will also contribute shortform content. Initially, this will come from its shows The Bad Girls Club, Fight Girls, 50 Funniest Women and Our Bodies, Myself.
Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc.'s TV Guide will distribute content from its broadband network including reviews and celebrity interviews.
- 5/31/2007
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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