Philippines Tourism’s Virtual Island on Second Life

MTV Revelations, part of the Awesome Philippines campaign to promote Philippines as a destination for young adults and music lovers, has set up an island on Second Life, a 3D virtual world, to engage and encourage young travelers to visit the Philippines. This was revealed by MTV Networks today (June 5). Developed and launched by [...]

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Spike TV Announces 2009 ‘Guys Choice’ Winners

Winners were announced Saturday night during the boy’s night out of the year, the third annual Spike TV “Guys Choice” held at the Sony Studios in Los Angeles. The show paying tribute to the things guys love most premieres on Spike TV Sunday, June 21 (10:00 PM-Midnight, ET/PT). “Fight Club” was inducted into the “Guy [...]

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Comedy Central Signs Deal with Comedian Nick Swardson

The plan is to shoot a one-hour stand-up special. The program will tape today, April 10, at the Paramount Theater in Austin, Texas and is scheduled to air this fall. Comedy Central Home Entertainment will release the DVD this fall. This was announced by Elizabeth Porter, senior vice president, specials and talent, Comedy Central. Nick [...]

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Netflix, MTV in Your Living Room for More Fun

The fun plan includes previous seasons of Comedy Central’s Emmy and Peabody animated series “South Park” along with Nickelodeon shows like “iCarly” and “SpongeBob SquarePants.” This is in addition to thousands of movies and TV episodes that Netflix subscribers can watch instantly on their computers and TVs. The agreement was announced today (April 6) by [...]

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Spike TV to Air ‘Band of Brothers’

The mini-series will premiere on Spike TV in the third quarter of this year, reveals John Griffin, vice president, programming. “Spike TV is proud to be the new television home to this truly classic mini-series that eloquently captures the trials and tribulations of the brave American soldiers of Easy Company in World War II,” said [...]

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Nick’s Big Show Mockumentary to Make You Laugh

Atom.com, a digital comedy network of MTV Networks, has announced the premiere of “Nick’s Big Show.” This new six-episode mockumentary, available now at Atom.com and NicksBigShow.com, follows comedian Nick Thune’s performance. “I’ve done comedy – so people are expecting me to make them laugh,” said Thune. “Now I want to make people laugh because they’re [...]

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