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Web-Only TV Shows Take Advantage Of Their Venue

by Eric Deggans, NPR
October 23, 2012

Online videos are getting closer and closer in quality to shows on TV. A new web-only series by Kevin Spacey is going up on Netflix next year. Maura Tierney, who starred in ER and is on CBS's The Good Wife, is also featured in a new web-only series on YouTube. The best web-only shows are a lot like TV, but take advantage of the intimacy of the Internet.

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