"The Missing Link Moment": Web Comedy in New Media Industries.
An essay is presented in which the author examines the role played by Web comedies, both Internet videos and Internet television programs, in contemporary media practices, focusing on the use of Web comedies by television corporations to supplement traditional programming. Particular attention is pa...
| Publicado en: | Velvet Light Trap: A Critical Journal of Film & Television no. 68; pp. 14 - 24 |
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| Formato: | Essay |
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University of Texas Press
Fall2011
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| Sumario: | An essay is presented in which the author examines the role played by Web comedies, both Internet videos and Internet television programs, in contemporary media practices, focusing on the use of Web comedies by television corporations to supplement traditional programming. Particular attention is paid to the transition of the content of the comedy web site FunnyorDie.com to the television program "Funny or Die Presents" for the television station HBO. |
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