Tuesday, March 4, 2008

"Quarterlife" exclusive to MySpaceTV

MySpace has bagged itself some more professionally-produced online video content, to "air" exclusively on the social networking site. "Quarterlife", a production developed by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick, creators of the TV shows "My So-Called Life" and "Thirtysomething", will debut on MySpaceTV on November 11. "Quarterlife" will follow the lives of six twenty-somethings and "chart the sometimes excruciating, sometimes comic, often emotional experiences that comprise coming of age as a part of the digital generation." In classic post-modernist fashion, the lead character, Dylan, is a video blogger (in the trailer she coughs on camera, as if to demonstrate her authenticity). "Quarterlife" provides yet more evidence of News Corp.'s strategy to make MySpace a home where user-generated and professionally-produced content can ...

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