CBS Interactive is introducing seven new online-only series, including two Internet shows based on the Eye’s primetime “Elementary” and “Person of Interest.”
New shows on CBS.com are “Baker Street Irregulars,” live-action skein based on net’s “Elementary,” which follows crew of characters assisting the modern-day Sherlock in solving crimes; and “Person of Interest: Animated,” Japanese anime-style skein produced by namesake series’ creator and exec producer Jonathan Nolan and exec producer Greg Plageman. Shows will debut online in the fall.
Broadcast net has produced digital shorts for primetime shows before, such as behind-the-scenes extras, but “Baker Street Irregulars” and “Person of Interest: Animated” are first original online programming tied to CBS shows, said Marc DeBevoise, exec veep and GM entertainment, sports and news for CBS Interactive.
Source: Full Article @ Variety
New shows on CBS.com are “Baker Street Irregulars,” live-action skein based on net’s “Elementary,” which follows crew of characters assisting the modern-day Sherlock in solving crimes; and “Person of Interest: Animated,” Japanese anime-style skein produced by namesake series’ creator and exec producer Jonathan Nolan and exec producer Greg Plageman. Shows will debut online in the fall.
Broadcast net has produced digital shorts for primetime shows before, such as behind-the-scenes extras, but “Baker Street Irregulars” and “Person of Interest: Animated” are first original online programming tied to CBS shows, said Marc DeBevoise, exec veep and GM entertainment, sports and news for CBS Interactive.
Source: Full Article @ Variety
