Friday, September 8, 2006
Fox Premieres "The Simpsons" Online
Fox Interactive Media is showing a first look at the next season of the popular animated series "The Simpsons", saying today that it is rolling out a promotional look at the first seven minutes of the first episode of the series today. Three Fox Interactive Media sites, including MySpace.com, FOX.com, and IGN TV will stream the exclusive premiere, two days before the network debut on Fox. Fox said that it would drive users to the debut with a "massive" marketing campaign throughout its network of web sites. Other tie-ins to the promotion include AskMen.com, FoxSports.com presenting "Homer's week one NFL picks", Rotten Tomatoes, and other sites.