From flash mobs to a hunger strike, what do you think of the extreme lengths fans have gone to save their favorite show? Comment in slh2346's story to join the conversation:
“I think when shows get canceled these days, there are more opportunities than ever to find new homes for the programs,” explained Eric Deggans, NPR television critic. “And given the extensive use of social media by TV fans to connect with each other, it’s only natural that they would network on how to create publicity for a show that they love, so it might be resurrected elsewhere or in a different form.
Fan art of Brit Marling in"The OA," which appears on a"Save 'The OA'" video billboard in New York's Times Square starting Monday.One challenge, for fans of “The OA,” has been navigating the newer waters of Netflix, which only selectively releases viewership numbers and is notoriously tight-lipped about its programming strategy.
“Many people haven’t seen this show,” said Paris. “But rather than run a hostile campaign, we want to bring the attention to ‘The OA’ and demonstrate to Netflix that the show could have a much wider reach if people knew about it. We’re running a multifaceted campaign, organized through a Discord chat withOn Aug.
“They may have other shows they believe in more, there’s a business relationship they are serving, or they may not value the audience the show brings in quite as much as some other shows,” he said. “So fans learn that they can create a climate where show creators and stars can advocate to continue the show in a different form, or a different place.”
A Facebook page has been created for those wanting to join her, but Young, via Twitter, begged people not to do so. As TV series increasingly cultivate relationships with audiences that tap into existing communities, identities and interests — framing the medium as a force for good, in addition to a source of entertainment — it’s clear that the expectations of those audiences are changing, with sometimes unplanned effects.
Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Erykah Badu Took The Flower Crown To Another DimensionErykah Badu debuted the flower crown to end all flower crowns
Read more »
Pitcher discovered on social media lands chance with A'sNathan Patterson was discovered through a speed pitch challenge.
Read more »
Young Thug Scores First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'So Much Fun'Young Thug achieves his first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart, as 'So Much Fun' debuts atop the list. Plus, Lionel Richie debuts at No. 2.
Read more »
Ronan Farrow Says He Will Reveal How Harvey Weinstein Tried to ‘Silence Victims’Ronan Farrow Says He Will Reveal How Harvey Weinstein Tried to 'Silence Victims' (via JustJared)
Read more »