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FeaturedHulu joins the virtual reality club
The SVOD has launched an app for the Samsung Gear, delivering new VR content, including a behind-the-scenes short by RocketJump.
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AwardsInteractive Emmy wins announced
Transmedia series Emma Approved and The Singles Project will be awarded the coveted golden statues Sept. 12.
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EntertainmentJohn Wick VR game coming, along with a promotional short
The game is one of many virtual reality projects set to drop in 2016 – the year many experts predict a surge in demand for the technology.
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EntertainmentBBC encourages risk-taking content
The U.K. pubcaster has launched Taster, an experimental video platform where viewers can interact with content.
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DistributionThe art of discoverability
Producer/director Vincent Joachim wants to enhance audience potential for his web series AN.X.O by launching a comic book series alongside it.
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FeaturesGoing beyond the App Store with Avatar Secrets
Writer/director Ramona Pringle explains how she got her “appumentary” in front of big-city commuters and beyond.
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EntertainmentWith bigger budget, East Los High is splashy yet sincere
Exec producer of Hulu’s original teen series, which has just been picked up for a third season, talks about how they worked transmedia elements into season 2 without compromising authenticity.
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NewsShaftesbury launches youth-focused digital agency
Shift2, with offices in Toronto and L.A., will specialize in creating YouTube branded content.
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EntertainmentW Network launches first web original, #RippleEffect
The Corus Entertainment channel in Canada is debuting a transmedia reality show, produced by Tony Wood (Coronation Street), that can be influenced by viewer feedback.
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NewsInteractive doc project wins POV Hackathon
#POETASTR, an interactive component to La maison de prod’s Noriginals doc, won the participant’s choice award at the competition run by PBS’s POV.
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