[Excerpt] "The findings, which were the results of separate studies conducted by NBC Universal's Digital Insights and Innovations team, and by online video service Veoh, show that online video access has already had a profound impact on the way people watch television. " 

"She said that 48% of users who went online to view a stream of an NBC Rewind watched at least one segment of "Heroes." The next most popular series was "Black Donnellys," which was viewed online by 25% of the users."

I know this article is old (posted September 28, 2007 and not sure if everyone has read it already) but thought you all would enjoy that blurb above.

To read the full article at MediaPost publications, visit here: http://publications.mediapost.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.showArticleHomePage&art_aid=68190 

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[Source: http://geeksofdoom.com/2007/09/03/dvd-review-the-black-donnellys-the-complete-series/]

Take the melodramatic relationships and good looks of Dawson’s Creek (don’t forget the soft indie rock that plays under everything for additional heartstring pulling), get the entire cast drunk on Jameson’s Irish Whisky, give them a thorough pub brawl beating by the members of The Pogues and Flogging Molly, and then dump them in a New York mob neighborhood and you’re getting somewhere close to what NBC’s single-season show was trying to come across as.

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