Embodiments of the present invention are described in which a plurality of
mediums are selectively programmed with media content to provide an
integrated entertainment experience to consumers. The content that is
provided on different mediums is synchronized to provide different
events, perspectives or experiences associated with a common storyline.
Additional embodiments of the present invention are described in which
commercial sponsorship of a program is provided within a storyline, such
that sponsors are identified for purposes of brand recognition, or
products and services from the sponsor are advertised/marketed or
otherwise made directly available for purchase by consumers through
synchronized programming of media content among a plurality of mediums.