Thursday, November 12, 2009

Clicker.com aims to become Internet's TV guide

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Web surfing is becoming more like channel surfing as television shows, movies and music videos pour onto the Internet. That's why pointing people to their favorite TV episodes and flicks could emerge as the next big opportunity in Web navigation. Former online search executive Jim Lanzone is hoping to lead the way with Clicker.com, a free service debuting Thursday.

"We are trying to build the ultimate programming guide for the coming age of Internet TV," said Lanzone, who ran IAC/InterActiveCorp's Ask.com until last year...