Disney says ABC free web TV a hit with consumers
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Prime-time ABC television shows  were viewed more than 11 million times on the Web in the first  month of a test by the Walt Disney Co. of whether consumers  will watch ads online if the shows are free.
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Company launches free test version of service that fosters popular Internet activity.
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During the dot-com boom, people who didn't want to miss out on the Web and e-mail craze but didn't want to buy a real computer could get WebTV, which delivered the Internet through the warm, friendly glow of their TV sets.
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Hulu, created by NBC and Fox to bring free, ad-supported television to the Web, plans to begin sending videos to its partners, Microsoft, AOL, MySpace, Yahoo and Comcast.
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Having fans type "Desperate sex" into their Web browsers was   apparently not the sort of grassroots marketing campaign ABC was hoping   for to hype one of its top shows.
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The season premieres of seven Fox Broadcasting shows will be offered on Apple Inc.'s iTunes store for free in the latest example of TV networks using the Web to create interest in their shows.
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Walt Disney Co. is launching two kids' channels this week in India with an eye on growing in a market with the world's third-largest cable TV base.
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Disney is out with a new easy-to-use line of digital-image products for kids.
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An Ethernet jack on the TV will let Sharp customers get some Web sites on their TV for free. But will they go for it?
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Children's cable TV channels owned  by Viacom Inc. VIAb.N and Disney Corp. DIS.N have agreed to  settle allegations they violated federal advertising  restrictions for children's programing, U.S. regulators said on  Thursday.
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Comcast Corp., the U.S. largest cable  television provider, and Walt Disney Co. are close to signing a  comprehensive new programming deal that will now include free  video-on-demand shows, according to a person familiar with the  talks.
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Buoyed by the strong performance of ESPN and its other cable channels, the Walt Disney Company said that its profit rose 24 percent in the fourth quarter.
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After what it calls a  successful test under its belt, ABC is poised to relaunch its  streaming video service in the fall with a tweaked broadband  player and more shows available online for a shorter period of  time per episode.
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Disney Online will  offer the legions of fans who have flocked to see Captain Jack  Sparrow in movie theaters a chance to star in an original video  game adventure for free with "Pirates of the Caribbean Online."
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Walt Disney Co.  posted a 24 percent rise in profit on Thursday as advertising gains at ESPN and ABC television networks more than made up for a sharp slowdown at Disney's movie studio.
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To lure more consumers, it will distribute a Zumobi app that makes it easier to access Web sites and widgets.
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SpiralFrog.com, an ad-supported Web site that allows visitors to download music and videos free of charge, was scheduled to launch Monday in the U.S. and Canada after months of "beta" testing.