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Thursday, February 24, 2011

MICHAEL FAIRMAN ON AIR | ON SOAPS: Can’t Miss Two-Part Season Finale of “The Bay”- Watch the Video!

Riveting and suspenseful, the two-part season finale is probably The Bay’s best webisodes to date. Lots of intersecting stories unraveling that leave the viewers wanting more! And, isn’t that what all good season finale cliffhangers are suppose to do? Well, this two-parter has cliffhangers in spades!

Read the entire article HERE.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

MICHAEL FAIRMAN - ON AIR | ON SOAPS: The Bay wins Fans’ Choice Award & Smith and Clarke take Supporting honors for Venice!

The 2nd Annual Indie Soap Awards were held last night in New York City hosted by former As the World Turns star, Martha Byrne. Produced and created by the excellent team of We Love Soaps led by Roger Newcomb, the awards certainly were sprinkled around to different series, and honored many indie web soaps for their efforts over the past year.

Read the entire article HERE.

DAYTIME CONFIDENTIAL: The Bay Wins Fans' Choice Award at 2011 Indie Soap Awards!

By Jamey Giddens on February 22, 2011

The 2nd Annual Indie Soap Awards were held last night in New York and several of our favorite webisoaps took home awards. Gregori J. Martin's steamy, throwback sudser The Bay took home the Fans' Choice Award, as well as Oustanding Directing (Martin). Major props to Martin, as well as all the peeps who have made The Bay so red-hot. Is it really any wonder ATI decided to back the serial?

Read the entire article HERE.

WE LOVE SOAPS: WINNERS: 2nd Annual Indie Soap Awards

The 2nd Annual Indie Soap Awards were held on Monday night at The Ailey Studios in New York City hosted by the hilarious Martha Byrne and presented by We Love Soaps.

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING
Gregori J. Martin, THE BAY

FAN'S CHOICE AWARD
THE BAY

Read the entire article and list of winners HERE.

Saturday, February 19, 2011

CANYON NEWS: Outrageously Talented, Camden Toy, Exclusive

By Tommy Garrett of Canyon News

Handsome and multi-talented star Camden Toy spoke exclusively with me this week to discuss his varied roles from bad guy to sitcom actor to television and movie monster. Camden recently guest starred on the hit web series “The Bay” and is now filming “Good Night Burbank,” which will become Hulu.com’s first full length (30-minute) series ever. “This role is a departure for me, that’s for sure, but I love playing all types of characters,” said Toy.

Read the entire article HERE.

Friday, February 18, 2011

WE LOVE SOAPS: BREAKING NEWS: ATI Acquires THE BAY

Associated Television International has acquired indie soap THE BAY with plans to sell it as a half-hour cable or syndicated program to air in 2012. To find out more check out this article from TVGuide.com.

Read the WLS article HERE.

DAYTIME CONFIDENTIAL: Holy Hot Deals!! ATI ACQUIRES The Bay; Plans to Shop as Half Hour TV Series!

By Jamey Giddens on February 18, 2011

Proving what can happen when you create and write a soap opera chock full of beloved, veteran performers, and with the fans squarely in mind, TV Guide 's Michael Logan is reporting popular webisoap The Bay has been acquired by Associated Television International (ATI)!

Read the entire article HERE.

TV GUIDE EXCLUSIVE: Online Soap The Bay Looking For a TV Home

Feb 18, 2011 10:17 AM ET
by Michael Logan

He saved the Daytime Emmys when no one at ABC, CBS or NBC wanted to produce them anymore. Now Jim Romanovich, of Associated Television International, plans to work his magic on the hot internet sudser The Bay. Romanovich tells TV Guide Magazine that ATI has acquired the soap star-studded series — created by Gregori J. Martin — with plans to sell it as a half-hour cable or syndicated program to air in 2012.

"Even though more and more people are gravitating to the web, TV is still the place to reach the widest audience," says Romanovich. "This is a little risky but I'm a huge fan of The Bay and have great respect for Gregori and his cast and crew. They've poured their hearts and souls into this project and I want to help grow them an audience."

The Bay hit the web last September to terrific reviews and features a staggering array of current and former suds faves, including Mary Beth Evans, Charles Shaughnessy, Martha Madison and Matthew Ashford (Days of Our Lives), Lane Davies and Nicolas Coster (Santa Barbara), Real Andrews and Lilly Melgar (General Hospital), Marie Wilson (As the World Turns), Jade Harlow (Passions) and Tristan Rogers (The Young and the Restless).

Read the entire article HERE.

Thursday, February 17, 2011

DAYTIME CONFIDENTIAL: Lionel Lockridge, Bee Youches!!!! Nicolas Coster Debuts on The Bay

By Jamey Giddens on February 17, 2011

I swear before the Soap Gods, The Bay is fast becoming the closest thing to a Santa Barbara reunion we're ever going to get! First Lane Davies (ex-Mason, SB) joins the webisoap as Mack, now Nicolas Coster (ex-Lionel) makes his debut as the mayor of Bay City, California, Jack Madison.

Read the entire article HERE.

MICHAEL FAIRMAN: ON AIR | ON SOAPS - New webisode of “The Bay” – Coster, Wilson & Hutzler debut – Watch the Video!

A brand new installment of Gregori J. Martin’s web soap, The Bay was released today and it is full of eerie performances and story twists, and some heavy drama! First Marie Wilson, who played NutMeg on As the World Turns for all she is worth and then some debuts in a nightmarish/dream sequence, and is in crazy mode again! But, we love it! Then Tristan Rogers is finally back in a scene which features Thor Knai as his doctor when in walks soap legend, Nicolas Coster as Bay City’s Mayor, and former DAYS heartthrob Brody Hutzler as the Mayor’s Press Secretary. We won’t tell you what all transpires, but On-Air On-Soaps feels there is a definite spark between the cute doc and the cute press secretary!

Read the entire article HERE.

Saturday, February 12, 2011

DAYTIME CONFIDENTIAL: Matt Ashford is BACK and The Bay Has Him!

By Jamey Giddens on February 11, 2011

It's about time someone got Matthew Ashford (ex-Jack, Days of Our Lives; ex-Tom, General Hospital) back on my screen, even if it is my laptop screen! One of my favorite soap stars of all-time made his creepy debut on the addictive webisoap The Bay this week.

Read the entire article HERE.

Friday, February 11, 2011

MICHAEL FAIRMAN ON AIR | ON SOAPS: Matt Ashford debuts in “The Bay”

One of daytime’s all-time favorite performers finally had his long awaited debut in the latest installment of the hit web series, The Bay! In it, Ashford plays Steve Jensen, who from the looks of it, and from what we know of his character’s past, is far from the nicest guy in town!

Read the entire article HERE.

Thursday, February 10, 2011

NY Soap Opera Examiner - "The Bay" Chapter 4 Webisode 13

By NANCI HUGHES, NY Soap Opera Examiner

This superior web series written, directed and produced by Gregori J. Martin is growing by leaps and bounds. The acting, the writing and filmmaking are so excellent and the storyline so enticing and suspenseful that it is all you could ask for. The new music also adds a mysterious, sensual aura.

Read the entire article HERE.

Friday, February 4, 2011

CANYON NEWS: Actress Jade Harlow, Exclusive Interview

SANTA MONICA—Actress Jade Harlow has taken “The Bay” by storm. The beautiful young ingĂ©nue is growing in popularity with viewers of the hit award-nominated series, just as she was long accepted and admired by her costars. Lilly Melgar, who portrays Harlow’s mom on the soap, said, “Jade is an amazing person. She’s a richly talented and extremely powerful young actress and I really enjoyed our scenes together in the first season. We both have so much in common and there is absolutely mutual respect for each other.”

Read the entire article HERE.