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Blogosphere Without Pity

July 20, 2006 by Kassia Krozser

Let us speak, for a moment, about a new phenomenon: the Internet. As some of you may recall, it slipped quietly into the room way back in, what?, the seventies? For many years, it cruised along quietly, picking up fans via discussion groups and bulletin boards. Somewhere along the line, they added pictures and clickable links and sound and motion and more users than you can imagine. All of this is the stuff of legend and only included to make a point: the Internet is not this brand new thing that just showed up yesterday!

In a thinly disguised promotional piece about the upcoming Studio 60, the Los Angeles Times tries to focus on the rapid-fire response of the blogosphere to every bit of news about the show. Hello? We’re bored out here. It’s summer and they don’t seem to be rerunning anything good but The Office. You can only watch “The Injury” so many times, you know?

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Filed Under: Marketing, Mediacratic, Television Tagged With: Aaron Sorkin, amanda-peet, blogosphere, bradley-whitford, d.l.-hughley, damien-lindelof, matthew-perry, NBC, Studio-60, Television Without Pity, The Office, the-injury, thomas-schlamme, wikipedia

Upfronts: Will Studio 60 Be The Greatest Thing Ever?

May 16, 2006 by Jim Connelly

It’s a rhetorical question, I know, but has any TV program in the history of Television been so overly publicized six months prior to its debut than Studio 60? Yeah, I’m looking forward to it, too, but this Wall St Journal headline might be a bit too much:

Can ‘Studio 60’ Save NBC?

No! No single show can save any network!! Period!! Well, except for Veronica Mars, that might save the CW . . . OK, that was just plain wishful thinking, which is what this is.

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Filed Under: Television Tagged With: 30-Rock, Aaron Sorkin, NBC, NBCU, Studio-60, Television, The-West-Wing

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