Virtuality and the Television Audience: The Case of Futurama

Author: BAILEY S.

Source: The Communication Review, Volume 5, Number 3, 1 January 2002 , pp. 239-257(19)

Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd

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Abstract:

This essay examines the impact of Internet-based discourse on television audiences by examining the specific case of the recent program Futurama. Futurama has inspired the development of a vast and diverse virtual community dedicated to discussions of the program and the production of a variety of secondary discourses. .

Document Type: Research article

Affiliations: 1: Division of Humanities/Programs in Science and Society, York University, Toronto, Canada

Publication date: 2002-01-01

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