Jacquelyn Arcy

Assistant Professor of CommunicationSaint Xavier University

jackiearcy@gmail.com

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After the Show it’s the After Show: Fan Engagement and Convergent Television

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Jacquelyn Arcy Saint Xavier University

April 29, 2016
After the Show it’s the After Show: Fan Engagement and Convergent Television Watch What Happens Live Convergence Culture Bravo After TV after show Curator's Note In the convergent media era, where social media serves as the new watercooler, networks ...
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Real Housework: Branding Emotional Labor in The Real Housewives of New York City

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Jacquelyn Arcy Saint Xavier University

May 14, 2013
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Real Housework: Branding Emotional Labor in The Real Housewives of New York City reality TV Real Housewives emotional labor brand culture Curator's Note */ After news of her non-renewed contract with The Real Housewives of New York City, Jill Zarin s ...

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Re: What Happens When We Watch What Happens Live?, or The Aftershow as Critical Mediation

Fantastic post!

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Jacquelyn Arcy Saint Xavier University

Wednesday, April 27, 2016 — 2:14 pm
Fantastic post, Jennifer. I especially like you’re your thinking about the potentialities of rupture and contestation in the after show. I wonder if you think these moments, that fracture the glossy sheen of Bravo’s reality TV series, are part of the plea ...
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Re: Real Housework: Branding Emotional Labor in The Real Housewives of New York City

Thank you for the comment,

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Jacquelyn Arcy Saint Xavier University

Friday, May 17, 2013 — 10:37 am
Thank you for the comment, David. It seems especially relevant in the context of this clip to address the role that Bravo, the “producers", and Andy Cohen play in either supporting or detracting from the Housewives’ brands. Bravo and the Housewives f ...