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Hasbro and AFV partner on THE GAME OF LIFE: zAPPed Edition. Over 100 hilarious Clips from America’s Funniest Home Videos integrated into gaming experience.

TUBEFILTER by Drew Baldwin on January 23rd, 2012 And it’s about time that somebody formally recognized the brilliant combination of pets and the internet. Who better than America’s Funniest Home Videos creator Vin Di Bona, who with partner Bruce Gersh at FishBowl Worldwide Media launched the Petsami

Cabler buys script about teen who talks to ghosts MTV has bought a script titled “Spellbinder,” a drama about a teenage girl who can communicate with ghosts. Pilot was written by Erik Patterson and Jessica Scott, who previously teamed for the 2008 pic “Another Cinderella Story.” Show

Fox buys two comedy scripts FishBowl Worldwide Media behind Sony, Fox sales http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118044337 By Andrew Wallenstein Fox has ordered two comedy scripts from FishBowl Worldwide Media, a shingle that counts “America’s Funniest Home Videos” creator Vin Di Bona and Disney veteran Bruce Gersh among its principals.FishBowl and

One newcomer, Ultimate Proposal, is already standing out with an impressive 1.75 million views and 2,700 comments in just five days since its launch last week with its first episode (watch below). It’s an audience-conspirator format, where we are all in on the rouse in which an eager would-be fiancée devises an elaborate proposal for his (or her) spouse-to-be. Like say, a young artist Kenny creating a faux art show in a gallery twisting and turning its way to the payoff of one final masterpiece surrounded by friends and family all there to watch the teary-eyed ingenue get popped the question.

Yahoo Unveils Slate Of “TV-Quality Web Shows” In Remake Of Yahoo! Screen NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Television networks are not alone in announcing Fall TV line-ups this year. Yahoo! (Nasdaq:YHOO), the premier digital media company, today introduces its first full slate of original, premium, TV-quality web shows in

NBC Lands Justin Lin Ping Pong Comedy (Exclusive) http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/nbc-lands-justin-lin-pong-236607 “Leverage” duo Michael Colton and John Aboud will pen the project, from Sony Pictures Television and based on the book by Roger Bennett and Eli Horowitz. NBC is stepping into the ping pong world. Following a competitive bidding

Variety: Yahoo dives back into original series Netcaster takes another stab at TV-style programming Exclusive:The broadcast networks will find themselves with some unexpected company this fall in their pursuit of eyeballs and ad revenues: Yahoo.The beleaguered online giant will launch its first-ever slate of original series beginning

FishBowl Worldwide Media today announced Shaleen Desai will join the company as Senior Vice President, Comedy Development. In this newly created role, Desai will be responsible for comedy development across all platforms including scripted franchises for television and digital distribution. He will report to Susan Levison, Executive

FishBowl Worldwide Media today announced that former President of Disney Interactive Media, Steve Wadsworth, has become a digital advisor to the company.  Fishbowl is a next generation studio creating entertainment content for distribution across multiple platforms that was founded by Chairman Vin Di Bona and President and