TVR 10100 Lecture 1: Intro to Media Industries Notes
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Big tent movies i. e. the avengers, generates a lot of revenue but also can lose the most. Stupid comedies with high pro le stars-cheap to produce but generate a lot of revenue. Misunderstanding where its only the highest quality but instead its not. everyone races to be second, not rst bc rst takes a lot of risk and responsibility. Still more prestigious to be a movie star than tv star, but tv is gaining more prestige over time. Entering pilot season, because so few shows were canceled last year, there will be few pilots chosen this year. Looking for a job now in february because you could get a job on a pilot show that takes off. if interested in scripted tv. Studio system, i. e. sunday night football, top scripted comedy- bbt. Top broadcast networks- nbc, abc, cbs, fox, ///cw-not a full time network. others operate with full schedules. Each of these are own by big movie companies.