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READ MORE >Report: Microsoft removing Xbox Gold requirement for Netflix and Hulu
Microsoft is reportedly planning to remove the Xbox Live Gold requirement to access services like Netflix and Hulu, but may put other services (like its own original programming) behind a paywall to make up for it.
READ MORE >"Ayup. This was my last big objection to the XBO. I still don't like the Metro interface, but I ..."
see all 54 commentsXbox getting shows from Seth Green, Sarah Silverman, and Michael Cera
Microsoft has announced a few more shows to its expanding Xbox TV line-up, including comedies from Seth Green, Michael Cera, and Sarah Silverman, and a drama based on a popular Swedish sci-fi series.
READ MORE >"Unless the Michael Cera show is "thirty minutes of Michael Cera being punched in the face", I'm ..."
see all 12 commentsRidley Scott producing Halo digital feature, with new Spartan hero
Director Ridley Scott is producing a Halo digital feature for Microsoft, with Prison Break creator Paul Scheuring handling writing duties and TV director Sergio Mimica-Gezzan set to direct.
READ MORE >Why Xbox TV originals won't be like Choose Your Own Adventure
Xbox Entertainment creative director Elan Lee explains why he doesn't see the future of interactive TV as branching paths and multiple endings.
READ MORE >"Choose your adventure video game/TV show hybrids would just be FMV adventure games. MS could ..."
see all 4 commentsXbox Entertainment to debut Atari E.T. documentary
Xbox Entertainment has announced that it will produce a video game documentary series, starting with an episode that will dig up the graveyard of Atari E.T. cartridges.
READ MORE >"The noise ET makes when he is in the pit, we'll anywhere actually, as his neck ..."
see all 20 commentsXbox TV shows to begin early 2014
Microsoft entertainment president Nancy Tellem says they hope to kick off their first original series on Xbox Live either in the second quarter of 2014 at the latest.
READ MORE >"I don't think they ever gave a date for the original programming in May."
see all 5 commentsPBS app now available on Xbox Live
After an extended session of headshots, fragging, and gibbing, you may want to unwind and watch a documentary on the plight of birds. PBS is now...
READ MORE >"Oh, and PBS isn't always liberal. Some episodes of Frontline have seemed more like ..."
see all 8 commentsTime Warner Cable app for Xbox 360 coming this summer
Time Warner Cable and Microsoft have inked a deal where TWC customers will be able to access programming through Xbox 360.
READ MORE >The LeBrons season two airs exclusively on Xbox on May 10
Microsoft has brought back the web series The LeBrons for a second season on the Xbox 360.
READ MORE >"Sports fans? They're all idiots with shitty standards for entertainment anyway, so..."
see all 8 commentsThe CW network added to Xbox TV, features SmartGlass
The Xbox 360 has added a CW app to its list of entertainment apps, and it features SmartGlass functionality to follow along with shows.
READ MORE >Report: Microsoft looking to bring 'Heroes' to Xbox as original content
Microsoft has been pushing to get the next Xbox into the TV space, but a new report out of Hollywood suggests the company is looking at bringing...
READ MORE >"HEY EVERYONE'S STARTING TO MAKE GREAT ORIGINAL CONTENT LET'S BRING BACK HEROES Idiots."
see all 31 commentsMicrosoft sells Mediaroom, focuses entertainment efforts on Xbox
Microsoft has agreed to sell the IPTV Mediaroom to Ericsson, as it focuses the full brunt of its entertainment efforts on the Xbox.
READ MORE >"interesting. hopefully Ericsson will keep it up to date. my cable co uses this for their DVR stuff."
see all 4 commentsWWE app now on Xbox 360
The Xbox 360 got a WWE app today, allowing owners with Gold subscriptions to view pay-per-view events.
READ MORE >"If the UFC app launch is any indication, I wouldn't buy WrestleMania on this app this Sunday."
see all 3 commentsWall Street Journal and Ford app now available on Xbox Live
Two more apps have launched on Xbox Live today: The Wall Street Journal, and an "advertising app" for Ford that lets you actively choose to be bombarded with intrusive advertisements while using your Xbox 360.
READ MORE >"I'm getting the Ford app as we speak it is going to rock my world"
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