Original Xbox programming coming 2014, 'different animal' from Netflix

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Microsoft's Nancy Tellem, president of entertainment and digital media - and no relation to Soulja Boy Tell'em, in case you were wondering - hopes to launch the first Xbox original programming early next year, according to Variety. "We're hoping we will be able to put something up in the first quarter, at minimum second quarter," she said at the Variety Dealmakers Breakfast.

The process has been slow; Unfortunately, the Nancy Tellem vision for the future of content consumption has been met with hesitation and confusion from Hollywood. "We aren't Netflix, we aren't Amazon," Tellem said. "We're a different animal."

Xbox original programming was a large part of the Xbox One reveal event back in May, and included teases of a series based in the Halo universe, produced by Steven Spielberg. Whether that series will be one of the first to come to Xbox next year,

Posted: Dec 14, 2013 5:38 pm
Related Forum: Xbox Forum

Source: http://www.joystiq.com/2013/12/14/original-xbox-programming-coming-2014-different-animal-from-n/

Comments

KatsumiPosted: Mon. Dec 16, 2013

Now i get what this means.. Programming meaning like television. I feel stupid now -.-

Soldier_Posted: Sun. Dec 15, 2013

Interesting, I didn't expect this from MS.

BRSPosted: Sun. Dec 15, 2013

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Woof
Int What the hell is this article going on about.

The shows will be broadcast on both Xbox 360 and Xbox One; meaning a potential combined audience of 50-80 million (and growing). They will also have timed exclusivity on certain programming. They are going to debut certain shows eon Xbox Live with interactive elements exclusive to the Xbox systems before they are then available on Netflix or Amazon or Blu-ray without those interactive elements.

so in other words xbox own version of cable or sattelite?

Yes and it will be slow when it begins.

MawderzPosted: Sun. Dec 15, 2013

Ova
Woof
Int What the hell is this article going on about.

The shows will be broadcast on both Xbox 360 and Xbox One; meaning a potential combined audience of 50-80 million (and growing). They will also have timed exclusivity on certain programming. They are going to debut certain shows eon Xbox Live with interactive elements exclusive to the Xbox systems before they are then available on Netflix or Amazon or Blu-ray without those interactive elements.

so in other words xbox own version of cable or sattelite?

Cleared it up for me. I had no idea what it was about lol

Index_AddictPosted: Sun. Dec 15, 2013

Woof
Int What the hell is this article going on about.

The shows will be broadcast on both Xbox 360 and Xbox One; meaning a potential combined audience of 50-80 million (and growing). They will also have timed exclusivity on certain programming. They are going to debut certain shows eon Xbox Live with interactive elements exclusive to the Xbox systems before they are then available on Netflix or Amazon or Blu-ray without those interactive elements.

so in other words xbox own version of cable or sattelite?

BRSPosted: Sun. Dec 15, 2013

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TFJ Ummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm?

Read what woof said bro, he cleared it up for me...

I read it it didnt make sense.... So they are making a television service? LIKE netflix but not?

There making their own shows.

TFJPosted: Sun. Dec 15, 2013

Scared_of_Water Anyone else through they were talking about the original Xbox programing, not TV shows.

Yes i was this is confusing...

TFJPosted: Sun. Dec 15, 2013

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TFJ Ummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm?

Read what woof said bro, he cleared it up for me...

I read it it didnt make sense.... So they are making a television service? LIKE netflix but not?

CINPosted: Sun. Dec 15, 2013

Scared_of_Water Anyone else through they were talking about the original Xbox programing, not TV shows.

You're not the only one.

Scared_of_WaterPosted: Sun. Dec 15, 2013

Anyone else through they were talking about the original Xbox programing, not TV shows.

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