{"id":27605,"date":"2001-04-06T17:47:06","date_gmt":"2001-04-06T22:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2001\/04\/06\/mediawatch-yahoo-internet-life\/"},"modified":"2001-04-06T17:47:06","modified_gmt":"2001-04-06T22:47:06","slug":"mediawatch-yahoo-internet-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2001\/04\/06\/27605-mediawatch-yahoo-internet-life\/","title":{"rendered":"MediaWatch: Yahoo! Internet Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">The May 2001 print edition of  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yil.com\" target=\"new\">Yahoo! Internet Life<\/a> has a small article on page 51 about LOTR. The title of the article? &#8220;<i><b>Lord of the Rings Hype<\/b>. So much buzz, so little to watch &#8211; so far.<\/i>&#8221; Ouch! <\/p>\n<p><b>Yahoo! Internet Life<\/b><br \/>Josh Robertson<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<i>The three-year Lord of the Rings flog fest promises to be the most fully realized online publicity campaign to date. The first trailer for the first film, this December&#8217;s The Fellowship of the Ring, appeared online at <b>The Lord of the Rings Trilogy [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lordoftherings.net\" target=\"new\">lordoftherings.net<\/a>]<\/b> in January, with some brief impressions of what we can expect as far as scenery &#8212; including a particularly stunning tableau of a vast army swarming over a plain &#8212; but little about characters or plot. The site, which works in tandem with a RealPlayer channel, stores a lot of interviews with director Peter Jackson and his special-effects staff. However, the clips here leave something to be desired &#8212; you might as well be reading a transcript. Far more satisfying to Tolkien lovers is the short Lord of the Rings preview, available on the official site and as a QuickTime movie at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/trailers\/newline\/lord_of_the_rings\" target=\"new\"><b>Apple<\/b><\/a> site since last year. With interviews alongside shots of stuntment on stilts, images from the production, and other teasers, this is the two minutes that has all Middle Earthlings drooling.<\/i>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yil.com\" target=\"new\">JOSH ROBERSTON<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The May 2001 print edition of Yahoo! Internet Life has a small article on page 51 about LOTR&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-old-special-reports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-7bf","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}