“Instead of relying on clips contributed by YouTube amateurs and semipros, Machinima wants to spend more money licensing original shows, like the Warner Bros-produced ‘Mortal Kombat’ series it has run, or a forthcoming series from director Ridley Scott,” reports AllThingsD. “Machinima wants to figure out how to create a subscription business, a la Hulu Plus or Netflix, which could run on other platforms, like Microsoft’s Xbox, as well as Machinima’s own, non-YouTube site.”
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