FreedTV combines the compelling content of television, the point-to-point communications of the Web and the community of social networking to create a shared, participatory experience.  Virtual TV Rooms enable users to connect with friends and communities sharing remarks and impressions in real-time.  Intuitive user interfaces allow the experience to be enjoyed directly on the TV, the Web, popular social networking sites, or on mobile devices. The ubiquitous Virtual TV room traverses video service providers, content providers, broadcast and cable networks, and Internet video sites providing a unifying service and community across which viewers connect.