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[11/04/09 - 10:06 AM] ABC.com Enhances Full Episode Player with New ABC Social: Episode Commentary Feature First up: commentary from "V" executive producers Scott Peters and Steve Pearlman on the show's pilot episode. |
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ABC.COM ENHANCES FULL EPISODE PLAYER WITH NEW ABC SOCIAL: EPISODE COMMENTARY FEATURE
Unique Feature Allows Online Viewers to Experience "Expert" Insights from Series Producers, Writers & Stars, as Well as Create Their Own Commentary Tracks to Share with Their Friends on Facebook�
Launches Saturday, Nov. 7, with the First Episode of "V"
Dedicated to expanding its network and channel brands across multiple platforms and connecting viewers with their favorite shows anytime and anywhere, Disney/ABC Television Group will unveil ABC Social: Episode Commentary, a new feature of ABC.com's Full Episode Player integrated with Facebook Connect, which allows online viewers to create their own commentary tracks to ABC episodes and share the experience with friends. The new Episode Commentary will be available beginning this Saturday, November 7, for the first episode of ABC's new series "V," and will feature expert commentary from "V" executive producers Scott Peters and Steve Pearlman. This new feature will roll out across other series on ABC.com over the coming weeks.
"ABC Social: Episode Commentary is great example of how we are continually pushing the envelope to create 'what's next' and use our digital platforms to further engage the core fans of our series," said Alexis Rapo, vice president, Digital Media, ABC Entertainment. "Now online viewers at ABC.com can not only take part in a world class viewing experience, but also engage with �show experts' and share their own viewer-created commentaries seamlessly within our player � the result is a rich, social experience that can only be found on our site."
Expert commentary featured in the Full Episode Player will vary from episode to episode and may include insights from a series' producers, writers and directors, stars of the series, production and costume designers, music supervisors and network executives, among others.
To create and share their own fan commentary tracks, participants can go to ABC.com and log on using their Facebook account. As they view an episode in Commentary Mode, they can simultaneously add their own comments and read expert commentary, as well as see comments from their Facebook friends. Actions taken on ABC.com will be shared in the viewer's Facebook stream, alerting friends to view the episode online and add their own comments.
As the online home of the ABC Television Network, ABC.com is dedicated to providing users with innovative ways to experience their favorite shows. In addition to the Emmy & Webby Award-winning ABC Full Episode Player, the site also offers the viewers of ABC's hit series everything from games, blogs, community forums, photos and downloadables to new ABC Music Lounge and the ABC Store which provides fans access to a wide variety of unique ABC-related merchandise. ABC.com is available anytime, anywhere on mobile devices at m.abc.com.
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[08/27/26 - 09:01 AM] ESPN and Words + Pictures Announce October 8 Premiere for "Saban," Landmark ESPN Original Series on Hall of Fame Icon Nick Saban The series tells the story of Saban's remarkable career, highlighted by his 17 seasons at Alabama, where he led the Crimson Tide to six national championships and reestablished the program as the preeminent force in college football.
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[08/27/26 - 08:31 AM] Video: "Stavros Halkias: Uncle Stav" - Official Trailer - Netflix Fresh off becoming an uncle this year, Stavros Halkias is back for his second Netflix special, "Uncle Stav."
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[08/27/26 - 08:01 AM] HBO Original Comedy Series "Youth," from Sharon Horgan, Debuts September 20 The series follows a 50-year-old divorcee's search for sex and love whilst juggling caring for her ailing parents and parenting her should-be grown up son.
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[08/27/26 - 07:59 AM] Paramount+ Sets September 4 Premiere for Original Football Docuseries "The Program: Texas Tech" Produced by Skydance Sports and Second Wind Creative, the four-part series gives unprecedented access into the Texas Tech University Red Raiders College Football Program through one of the most consequential off-seasons in the history of the sport.
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[08/27/26 - 07:01 AM] Video: "Unabomber" - Official Trailer - Netflix In this drama inspired by true events, Ted Kaczynski's path from Harvard prodigy and test subject to the Unabomber unfolds as the FBI hunts him down.
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[08/27/26 - 07:01 AM] BET's Hit Drama "Tyler Perry's Sistas" Returns for the Second Half of Its Milestone 10th Season, Wednesday, October 7, at 9/8c on BET KJ Smith Black, Mignon, and Crystal Reneé Hayslett, Jordan Coleman, and Tunde Oyeneyin return as series regulars, joined by Angela Beyince, Devale Ellis, Brian Jordan, Jr., Chris Warren, Angela Beyince, Branden Wellington and Monti Washington.
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[08/27/26 - 07:00 AM] CBS Presents "Remembering Dolly: A Rhinestone Life," An "Entertainment Tonight" Special, to Air Sunday, Aug. 30 at 8:00 PM on CBS and Stream on Paramount+ Hosted by Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner, the special celebrates the extraordinary life and legacy of Dolly Parton.
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[08/27/26 - 06:01 AM] Video: "Go Team!" - Official Trailer - Netflix When their team-building event gets downgraded to a tiny village, a cheese company's staff think it can't get worse - then they learn about the layoffs.
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[08/27/26 - 06:01 AM] Video: "Toy Story 5" - Coming to Disney+ September 23rd The toys have a new home... on Disney+.
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[08/27/26 - 06:00 AM] CBS Announces Inaugural Special "America's Tailgate on CBS," Hosted by Nate Burleson with Co-Host Melanie Collins, Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7 The brand-new event from Nashville will feature correspondent Whitney Cummings; A-list musical performances in "Music City" from Chase Rice, Gabby Barrett, John Legend and Sheryl Crow; and special appearances by NFL MVP and executive producer Josh Allen and "The NFL Today's" Kyle Long and Russell Wilson.
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[08/27/26 - 05:01 AM] Video: "The Ramparts of Ice" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix Koyuki wrestles with longing as Minato drifts on thin ice. Meanwhile, Miki and Yota face a strained bond. Can the four friends untangle their feelings?
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[08/27/26 - 03:01 AM] Video: "Real Men 2" - Official Trailer - Netflix Mattia, Luigi, Riccardo and Massimo continue their journey to fit the ever-changing mold of manhood as new jobs and old flings keep them on their toes.
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[08/27/26 - 03:01 AM] Great American Media Brings Entire "When Hope Calls" Journey Home: Season One Streams on Great American Pure Flix This Fall, Production Begins on Season Four for World Premiere Early 2027 Returning for season four are Cindy Busby, Christopher Russell, Sarah Fisher, Nick Bateman, Jillian Murray, Trevor Donovan, Hanneke Talbot, Jon McLaren, Neil Crone, Simon Arblaster, and Wendy Crewson.
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[08/26/26 - 10:01 PM] Video: Netflix Unveils Main Poster and Trailer for "Delusion" "Delusion" plunges viewers into a chilling mystery set in the quiet district of Chiang Khan, Loei Province.
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[08/26/26 - 04:01 PM] Video: "Possible Love" - Official Trailer - Netflix A laid-off worker and his wife cross paths with a documentary filmmaker and her spouse and confront their hidden desires.
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