From: notsaying@127.0.0.1   
      
   On Thu, 07 Jan 2021 00:18:27 GMT, Howard  wrote:   
      
   > Boron Elgar  wrote   
   >   
   >> Whole industries have sprung up.The social media aspects are a very   
   >> important part of these entertainment entities. Though devoted fans   
   >> often start some of these things, the most successful of them are   
   >> often cooperating with the company that puts out the entertainment.   
   >> They become reference works for the entity.   
   >   
   > Thanks, that's the kind of thing I'm sort of puzzling over.   
   >   
   > I know that personal blogging has faded by a large percentage, so that   
   > you don't see the number of active movie review blogs that you once   
   did.   
   > I can see how a place like Fandom that has a pipeline to a studio PR   
   > outfit would be able to churn out a lot more content than separate   
   > bloggers trying to cull what they can find from entertainment press   
   > articles.   
   >   
   > It's interesting to me that they outsource it, but they clearly don't   
   > have the capacity in-house. One of the things that always amazes me is   
   > how bad studio websites for their movies are and have always been.   
   >   
   Galaxy Quest was deliberately so:   
   https://web.archive.org/web/20020413083055/http://www.galaxyquest.com/gal   
   axyquest/index.html   
      
      
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