Yahoo! Inc., which named Google’s Marissa Mayer as its new chief yesterday, is pushing for a larger share of the online video audience with “Electric City,” an animated sci-fi series featuring Tom Hanks.
Produced by Hanks’s Playtone and India’s Reliance Entertainment, “Electric City” tells the story of a futuristic, dystopian society through 20 five-to-seven minute episodes, starting today at Yahoo Screen.