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Because the [itvt] editorial team has been working on The TV of Tomorrow Show 2012, we are covering stories in this issue in round-up/summary format.

[itvt] has just published a transcript of a RECENT INTERVIEW with Albert Cheng, EVP of digital media at Disney/ABC Television Group, and Lori Schwartz, co-governor of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Interactive Media Peer Group. The interview focuses on the ABC.com Oscar Digital Experience, which earlier this month won the 2011 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media.

Because the [itvt] editorial team has been on the road the past few weeks--as well as working on our second annual TVOT NYC Intensive event--we are covering stories in this issue in round-up/summary format. We anticipate that it will take us a few more days to catch up with all the recent news: so if your company has sent us a press release or briefed us on an announcement, and you don't yet see your news covered in this issue, please bear with us.

[itvt] is pleased to present the latest edition of StoryCentric, our video column from Brian Seth Hurst, CEO of The Opportunity Management Company and former second vice chair of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. StoryCentric focuses on the business, technology and art of interactive storytelling, and highlights new technologies and other industry developments that have the potential to fundamentally change the way we create and interact with stories and narratives--in television and beyond.

[itvt] is pleased to present the latest edition of StoryCentric, our video column from Brian Seth Hurst, CEO of The Opportunity Management Company and former second vice chair of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. StoryCentric focuses on the business, technology and art of interactive storytelling, and highlights new technologies and other industry developments that have the potential to fundamentally change the way we create and interact with stories and narratives--in television and beyond.

Because the [itvt] editorial team is on the road this week, we are covering stories in this edition of the newsletter in round-up format:

Here are some other stories we didn't have room for in this issue:

Several media and technology industry veterans are teaming up to back Fanhattan, a San Mateo, Calif.-based digital startup that has developed an iPad app that integrates content from Netflix, Hulu, iTunes, ABC and other online video services. 

The cable industry is getting more support for its Advanced Advertising Media Project (AAMP), which is focused on driving media buyers to video-on-demand advertising. AAMP said ABC, NBCUniversal, Intel, and cable marketing association CTAM joined its research initiative. 

It announced several other members in March, including the A&E Television Networks, VOD technology firm BlackArrow, CBS, Comcast Corp., Digitas, Discovery Communications, Horizon Media, NDS and Rainbow Media. 

Comcast Corp. added popular series from ABC and Fox to its lineup of free video-on-demand programming, boasting that it is the first pay TV provider to offer content from all four Big Four networks on demand. 

[itvt] is pleased to present the LATEST EDITION of StoryCentric, our new video column from Brian Seth Hurst, CEO of The Opportunity Management Company and former second vice chair of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. StoryCentric focuses on the business, technology and art of interactive storytelling, and highlights new technologies and other industry developments that have the potential to fundamentally change the way we create and interact with stories and narratives--in television and beyond.

[itvt] is pleased to introduce our newest blogger/columnist: WES WILLIAMS, who also happens to be director of online production at Scripps Networks.

Because the [itvt] editorial team was busy last week working on the TV of Tomorrow Show 2011, we are covering recent news in round-up/summary form. We anticipate that it will take us a few days to catch up with all the news we plan to cover: so if your company has sent us a press release or briefed us on an announcement, and you don't yet see your news covered in this issue, please bear with us. Our regular daily news coverage will return shortly.

Because the [itvt] editorial team has been busy this week working on the TV of Tomorrow Show 2011, we are covering recent news in round-up/summary form. We anticipate that it will take us a few days to catch up with all the news we plan to cover: so if your company has sent us a press release or briefed us on an announcement, and you don't yet see your news covered in this issue, please bear with us. Our regular daily news coverage will return shortly.