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Netflix Now Streaming South Park And Nickelodeon Shows

Netflix has announced it will be offering programming from Viacom's MTV Networks and Comedy Central via its streaming service. The first nine seasons of  "South Park" featuring 139 episodes are now available to be instantly streamed from Netflix.

Comedy Central Gives Jokes.com A New Look

Comedy Central announced today that it has relaunched its stand-up comedy site Jokes.com.The site has a large stand-up video library with more than 5,000 clips, including an archive of Comedy Central's original stand-up programming.

Comedy Central Relaunches ColbertNation.com

Comedy Central has relaunched ColbertNation.com making it a Web hub for its show "The Colbert Report."The new ColbertNation.com site features more than 2,800 video clips dating back to the launch of the popular comedy program in 2005.

Hulu Scores Colbert, Stewart Shows

Video site Hulu, jointly owned by NBC Universal and News Corp., will begin offering full episodes of Viacom's Comedy Central programs "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and "The Colbert Report" as part of a test.The test to offer the satirical political shows could lead to Viacom putting other popular programs on Hulu, a move that is a change in strategy for Viacom which previously was focused on offering content on its own sites.

Microsoft Zune Scores More Content

In an effort to compete with Apple, Microsoft said today that it is adding downloadable television shows from Comedy Central, MTV, NBC, and others to its online Zune store.The new content also includes programs from Nickelodeon, Turner Broadcasting and VH1, Microsoft said. Titles include "South Park" which is already available for free online, "The Office", "Battlestar Galactica", "Heroes" and "Spongebob SquarePants."

South Park Episodes Now Free Online

Fans of the irreverent South Park will now be able to watch all 12 seasons of the animated series online.South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone along with Comedy Central have launched southparkstudios.com. The site will be ad supported with initial sponsorship from Toyota and Virgin

MTV To Launch Two Dozen Sites

MTV Networks (MTVN) announced today the development of two dozen targeted Web sites that will allow users to have better access to their favorite music, entertainment and pop culture content.

Comedy Central Site To Spoof '08 Elections

Comedy Central has launched Indecision2008.com. their first stand-alone political humor Web site. 

Comedy Central Opens Online Joke School

Just when you thought the Internet was full…Today, Comedy Central opened up an online joke school for the humor impaired. Marking yet another stop along the way to TV/Internet content integration, while taking advantage of the broadband boom and the online community meme, the all-comedy cable network's "Crash Course In Comedy" is an interactive online comedy school "for wannabe standup comedians."

Comedy Central Brings Web Programming To TV

Comedy Central is trying something different. The cable channel is going against the grain by taking original broadband programming from comedycentral.com and offering it to late night television viewers in its new series “Web Shows”. The weekly half hour series will air at 2 a.m. ET/PT and debut on Monday.