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  "Do Season Finales Even Matter Anymore?" or "Season Finale, Schmeason Finale. I Don’t Even Know When It’s On!"

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  Kelly Kessler DePaul University

  May 16, 2011

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  forward to the season finale, but to me, at least, the experience lacks the pop it had in the old ... standard season.   In 2011, I find it difficult to keep track of shows’ beginnings and endings without the ...
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  Lost as TV3

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  Roberta Pearson University of Nottingham (UK)

  February 11, 2008

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  Lost as TV3 ABC audience fragmentation brand communities convergence fan fiction Lost mobisodes narrative complexity overflow political economy scheduling transmedia Verizon WGA strike Curator's Note Unpacking this thirty second commercial provides n ...
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  The Rigidity of Seasonal Synergy

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  Myles McNutt University of Wisconsin - Madison

  July 15, 2010

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  The Rigidity of Seasonal Synergy television Summer scheduling ratings Curator's Note Whether due to a particularly breezy pace or a distinctly sunny setting, many summer series become permanently connected with the season in which they premiere. This ...