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TVGuide.com today launched its Strike Survival Guide, a blog featuring special coverage to help viewers discover new options for what to watch and how to watch it in the absence of some of TV’s top shows during the continuing writers strike.
A key component of the Strike Survival Guide is regular posts linking to TVGuide.com’s Online Video Guide, which highlights full episodes of returning shows including Jericho, Kyle XY, and Prison Break, as well as previews of new and returning shows such as Cashmere Mafia, Lost, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles and One Tree Hill.
The Online Video Guide indexes professional and independent video content from more than 55 broadcast, cable network and other major entertainment-focused websites.
The Strike Survival Guide launched with a calendar of premiere dates for new and returning shows and follows up with daily entries introducing readers to these shows, informing them on exactly what they need to know when sampling a new series.
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