RTA 211 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Cliffhanger, Binge-Watching
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It"s fun to think that once people would watch what we told them when we told them, but that"s not the case anymore . 100,000 hours of tv is traditionally viewed in a lifetime - 12 years. Advertisers putting money upfront to produce the series. Of the millions of dollars from advertisers committed at this time. Finishes in la - for international broadcasters. Canadian broadcasters have been going here since 1962. Canadians are treated differently than other countries - geographically and culturally. All this money has to be dropped strictly off of viewing the pilot. Pushers (in reference to the fact that tv use to be cheap fast stories ard were critically underrated, but now binge watching has made viewers use tv like a drug good tv has to be addictive ) Movie stars now on tv and even online series.
