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• Xbox Live original programming "won't be a distraction, will be respectful" of subscribers

  Former CBS head Nancy Tellem, who now oversees the Entertainment and Digital Media division at Microsoft, feels Hollywood can’t seem to grasp just how large the gaming industry nor the richness of its storytelling elements.

• Xbox TV: Microsoft reveals full list of planned shows, Gears of War & Fable series teased

  Xbox One and 360 users will witness first-hand the fruit of Microsoft’s TV labour this year, with a slate of Xbox Originals starting in June. Press invited to a special event were even shown a sizzle reel that suggests a Gears of War and Fable series are also on the cards.

• PlayStation TV commitment "very unclear", says Xbox Entertainment Studios boss

  Microsoft doesn’t seem to see Sony as much of a competitor to its Xbox Original Programming scheme.

• Xbox original programming to begin in June, shows to include interactive features, report claims

  Xbox Entertainment Studios is poised to launch its run of original programming in June, according to a new report on the team and its productions.

• Xbox One: Microsoft to launch first instance of original programming in early 2014

  The first original programming for Xbox will be coming early next year, according to Microsoft’s president of entertainment and digital media, Nancy Tellem.

• Xbox One: Ballmer visits Hollywood to talk content deals - rumour

  Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is said to have made a trip to Hollywood in order to woo a handful of TV executives.

• CBS executive Nancy Tellem to head up Microsoft's Entertainment and Digital Media sector in LA

  Microsoft has hired CBS executive Nancy Tellem as its Entertainment and Digital Media division president where she will be in charge of “interactive and linear content for Xbox and other devices,” at a new production studio in LA. Tellem will report directly to Microsoft Studios president Phil Spencer. Via Gamespot.