‘Conchords to Debut on ‘Or Die; I Want My HBO

Funny or Die will premiere the first episode of the new season of Flight of the Concordes at noon on Friday Wednesday Dec 17th according to Aint it Cool News (h/t NTV). While this is great for those of us who have been looking forward to this for months, I would much rather watch it [...]

More Web Series Going Mainstream

Several announcements today about web series crossing over to television and film. Variety reports HBO has ordered 10 half hour segments from Funny or Die and taken a small equity stake in the company – a smart deal as HBO is in need of low cost highly original, high quality niche content, something Funny or [...]

Its not broadband, its HBO

The timing couldn’t be more ironic. First Netflix, and now HBO is jumping into the streaming game. HBO is testing in those high video consumption markets Green Bay and Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The irony, of course, is that both companies, as well as others sure to announce plans in the future, are doing so as the debate [...]