The Onion News Network Is Becoming A TV Show

The Independent Film Channel (yes) announced today that it was developing a television series based on the satirical newspaper / website The Onion. As of now, the show, which will debut in 2011, is said to be called the “Onion News Network” after the publication’s series of news videos.

Said Will Graham, an executive producer of said videos, “It just seems to us, CNN, Fox News and MSNBC are already doing such great comedy out there, without a whole lot of competition.

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