Thanks very much for all your work!
Monika

On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 7:53 AM Karen Horsley <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Thanks to everyone who has worked so hard on this over many years. I'm sad
> to see it go. I became involved around 2012 when I started my PhD and I
> have lots of fond memories of receivng the emails and feeling like part of
> something important.
>
> Thanks again.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Karen
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> *From:* Film and TV Studies Discussion List <[log in to unmask]> on
> behalf of Barbara Baker <[log in to unmask]>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, 20 March 2024 12:39 PM
> *To:* [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
> *Subject:* Re: [SCREEN-L] The Beginning of the End for Screen-L
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> As someone who has subscribed to this listserv for approximately 25 years,
> I am sorry, and sad, to see it end. I do appreciate the link to the
> archives.
>
> I also want to thank you, Jeremy, for all your work on this over the years
> (and the University of Alabama for hosting it). It has been a wonderful
> resource for me and others.
>
> Best wishes to you for the future,
>
> Barbara Baker
>
> Barbara L. Baker, Ph.D.
> Emerita Professor, Department of Communication
> University of Central Missouri
> Warrensburg, MO 64093
> AND
> Assistant Professor of Instruction
> School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology
> University of Texas at Dallas
> Richardson, TX 75080
>
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 8:25 PM Jeremy Butler <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Hello, Screen-L subscribers,
>
>
>
> The time has come for Screen-L to end its three-decade run.
>
>
>
> Its first non-test message was submitted by Chris Amirault on Wednesday,
> 20 March 1991 at 19:15:43. I know these specifics because the ENTIRE
> Screen-L archive is online over here:
>
>
>
> https://listserv.ua.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=SCREEN-L
>
>
>
> Screen-L was the first email discussion list devoted solely to film and TV
> studies—at a time when email was still a new-fangled communication service.
> I like to think that over the past 33 years it has provided a useful
> resource for folks to discuss projects, exchange ideas, solicit papers,
> announce new work, and network with like-minded individuals they might
> never meet face-to-face. In recent years, however, email discussion lists
> have been largely eclipsed by social media. And the messages submitted to
> Screen-L have become fewer and fewer.
>
>
>
> I want to thank all of you for participating in Screen-L. Without its
> subscribers a discussion list would truly serve no purpose. I also must
> thank the University of Alabama, which has generously hosted it from the
> beginning.
>
>
>
> I’m still working on the logistics of “sundowning” Screen-L. For one
> thing, I want to make sure that its archives don’t disappear from the
> Internet. And so my plan is to straighten a few things out and then for
> Screen-L to stop accepting new messages on March 31, 2024.
>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
> Jeremy
>
> Screen-L founder and “owner” (but, really, Screen-L has always been owned
> by its subscribers)
>
>
>
>
>
> ----
> Jeremy Butler, PhD
> [log in to unmask]
> Professor Emeritus of Film and TV Studies
>
> Blount Senior Fellow
> University of Alabama
>
>
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