Weekend OVW Picks: Crossing Over

This has been a week full of convergence moments on both sides. Chris Crocker got a development deal. Bill Murray starred in an online short. Amanda Congdon will be leaving ABC to focus full time online video pursuits.


Above: Starring Amanda Congdon

Kathryn Jones’ live online only series 35 debuted receiving coverage this weekend by the Wall Street Journal. The show quickly added chat making the live experience even more engaging for viewers.


Above: 35 Episode 1

Gary Vaynerchuk of Wine Library TV made an appearance on Ellen not long after an appearance on Conan O’Brien.

Above: Gary on Ellen Recap

Innovation and strong content is driving this confluence of old and new media - good content gets noticed. While not everyone with new ideas is getting TV deals right away they are certainly getting noticed. Once a sizable audience is built networks will come knocking.

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