Ron Moore Gives The Low-Down On Virtuality At iFMagazine
12/June/2009 03:26 PM Filed in:
Articles...and the deluge of articles keeps coming, including this one from iFMagazine:
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Does the show ever comment on the year this is happening or what the problem with Earth is?
MOORE: “We started to nail this down and we do refer to the year and the nature of the emergency. There is a commercial for the reality show inside the show that fleshes out what’s happening on Earth and what went wrong and why they are on this mission to find a new place to live. Or at least that’s what the astronauts are told.”
What does Moore think about the current network climate right now?
MOORE: “I think it is a difficult time for the networks in general and the schedule reflects that. Everyone has a sense that television is changing. Nobody has an idea as to what it is changing to. That sort of anxiety and lack of knowledge contributes to a sense of panic and fear. Saying ‘Oh my God, it didn’t work yank it.’ Or ‘We gave it four episodes and that’s it.’ The most successful shows had a shaky start. SEINFELD had a rocky beginning. Unfortunately, we are in an atmosphere where everyone is afraid and everyone is focused on week to week rather than the long-term.” /
Full Article:
http://ifmagazine.com/new.asp?article=8168