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MySpace, Sony, Honda Create Classic "Minisodes"

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Some people think our attention spans are getting shorter, while others argue that we’re simply getting better at multitasking.  Well, you can decide for yourself, but MySpace, Sony, and Honda are preparing to air edited four-to-six minute versions of thirty-to-sixty minute television shows.

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The so-called “minisodes” will be shown on MySpace, and this may say more about the social networking site’s primary user base than society in general.  But, to be fair, online video lends itself to showing shorter clips.  And some young people have never even heard of “<a href=Fantasy Island,” “Who’s the Boss,” and “The Facts of Life” - you can’t blame them for not wanting to sit through full episodes.

In fact, the classic Sony shows that have been selected for this Minisode Network are an odd fit for MySpace.  Honda’s sponsorship, on the other hand, is intended to promote the Fit, a compact car.  While I’m not a fan of the Fit’s styling, it’s gotten positive reviews (first place out of seven models, according to

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