Virtual World Television Products and Practices: Comparing Television Production in Second Life to Traditional Television Production

Authors

  • CarrieLynn D. Reinhard Dominican University
  • Pooky Amsterdam PookyMedia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4101/jvwr.v6i2.7042

Keywords:

television, Second Life, Web 2.0, produsage, transgressions

Abstract

The virtual world Second Life provides for user-generated content creation as a necessary condition for its construction and sustenance.

Author Biographies

CarrieLynn D. Reinhard, Dominican University

Assistant Professor in Communication Arts and Sciences with foci on new media studies and reception/audience studies.

Pooky Amsterdam, PookyMedia

Producer and director of machinima and television series in
Cover-Arts-vol.6-No.2

Downloads

Additional Files

Published

2013-05-31

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 2 (2013): Arts

Section

Peer Reviewed Research Papers

License

The JVWR is an academic journal. As such, it is dedicated to the open exchange of information. For this reason, JVWR is freely available to individuals and institutions. Copies of this journal or articles in this journal may be distributed for research or educational purposes only free of charge and without permission. However, the JVWR does not grant permission for use of any content in advertisements or advertising supplements or in any manner that would imply an endorsement of any product or service. All uses beyond research or educational purposes require the written permission of the JVWR. Authors who publish in the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research will release their articles under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivative Works 3.0 United States (cc-by-nd) license. This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. The publisher perpetually authorizes participants in the LOCKSS system to archive and restore our publication through the LOCKSS System for the benefit of all LOCKSS System participants. Specifically participating libraries may: