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Hulu Getting NBC Shows Before TV Does
Hulu Getting NBC Shows Before TV Does
30rock.jpg It looks like NBC U really does believe some of its hype about the Web not detracting from TV. To wit: the network is putting five shows on Hulu.com a week before they air on broadcast TV to build buzz for their premieres. This isn't too big a gamble: three of the shows -- Lipstick ...
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Five NBC shows to premiere on your computer before your TV set
TV Squad — Filed under: Industry, Programming, Web, Reality-Free We really do live in a very different television landscape. NBC has decided to put five of its shows online a week before they even premiere on TV, to build buzz. The network has decided to use Hulu to show the first episodes of new show Knight Rider and returning shows 30 Rock, Lipstick Jungle, Life, and Chuck. Of course, putting episodes online is nothing new. All of the networks ...

The More You Know: Adobe can help you become a weeknight recluse
TiFaux — The TV Addict has created a PDF calendar of fall season premieres Someone actually won the million dollar prize on Deal or No Deal The guy who did voiceovers for, like, every movie trailer and commercial you’ve seen has passed away The NY Times chronicles the history of 90210 SciFi has a bunch of Heroes season 2 spoilers 30 Rock and a bunch of NBC shows I don’t care about will appear on Hulu a week before their television debut Flight of the Conchords may end after season 2 ...

Early buzz: 'Watchmen,' Abrams, 'Conchords' and more
Pop Candy: Top Stories & Community Feed — Hello there! It's already Wednesday, and I'm trying very hard not to be a day behind. While I rummage the cupboard for cereal that isn't stale, enjoy these delicious headlines: - Some NBC shows -- including 30 Rock -- will premiere online before they premiere on TV. (Link via ...

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