Warner Bros. Television Group

Warner Bros. TV Shows Coming to TiVo, Dailymotion, Other Sites

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 12, 2008 - 12:42pm.

Burbank, Calif. - Warner Bros. Television Group (NYSE: TWX) announced on Thursday that it has signed deals to syndicate content from its new ad-supported TheWB.com and KidsWB.com broadband sites through video distributors Dailymotion, Joost, Sling Media, TiVo and Veoh. The partner channels are slated to launch in mid-September, and offer full-length episodes. The deals follow similar video syndication pacts with AOL and Facebook. Warner Bros. said it also plans to launch original series on TheWB.com, including "Sorority Forever," produced by McG and Big Fantastic.

Warner Bros. TV Launches MomLogic.com

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on November 13, 2007 - 1:57pm.

Burbank, Calif. - Time Warner's (NYSE: TW) Warner Bros. Television Group on Tuesday announced the launch of MomLogic.com, a new site "created as the ultimate destination for moms, built by moms," for which Unilever signed on as the charter sponsor. "This is not a parenting site but rather it is a site for women who are moms," said Hilary Estey McLoughlin, president of Telepictures Productions -- which designed the site. "Motherhood changes your perspective overnight on everything, and we will present the mom's point of view on a full range of subjects ranging from news, health and beauty to shopping, as well as parenting, on this destination," said Hilary Estey McLoughlin. The site will also feature a vertical advertising network that will aggregate inventory from "editorially compatible, safe, high-quality sites that reach moms, women and parents."

Warner Bros., Heavy.com Add Programming to Joost

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on May 7, 2007 - 4:32pm.

New York - Warner Bros. Television Group will make its television programming available for the Joost online video service, the two companies announced on Monday. Warner Bros. will create sci-fi and "Before They Were Stars" branded channels on Joost to feature episodes of shows including "Babylon 5," "Growing Pains" and "Welcome Back, Kotter." New York-based Joost also on Monday announced a similar deal with broadband entertainment site Heavy.com, and recently signed agreements to add feature-length video content from Time Warner's Turner Broadcasting System, Sony, and Hasbro Inc. to its peer-to-peer-based, ad-supported streaming service.