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Tweets of Anarchy: Showrunners on Twitter
While there have always been strong personalities behind-the-scenes in television, including recent examples such as David Milch and Aaron Sorkin, until recently there were very few outlets in which...
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Replying with the Enemy: Showrunners on Twitter II
In my last piece on television showrunners active on Twitter I was focusing on their overall use of the social media tool, but this piece will focus on the direct interaction between showrunners and...
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The Rise and Fall of @Sutterink: Showrunners [Off] Twitter III
With Sons of Anarchy showrunner Kurt Sutter’s announcement on Saturday that he would be “pulling the plug” on his now deleted Twitter feed, it is the end of an era (albeit a short one). When I looked...
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Promoting an Uncertain Future: Showrunners (on Hiatus) on Twitter IV
Although not every showrunner explicitly positions his or her tweets as promotional in nature, a showrunner’s Twitter account is nonetheless a way viewers gain information that might enhance their...
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The Personal Stakes of Social Media: Showrunners [Off] Twitter V
In considering Showrunners on Twitter over the past two years, my focus has been primarily on Twitter feeds as a space for professional identity and fan engagement. However, it is also important to...
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Negotiating Authorship: Showrunners on Twitter VI
To this point, my analysis of showrunners on Twitter has focused on exceptional circumstances defined by controversy or conflict. They have also focused on showrunners—Harmon, Sutter, Lawrence,...
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