FAMST 101C Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Videocassette Recorder, Audience Measurement, Broadcast Network
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Lecture 18: changing definitions and norms of tv; Topics: new definitions of tv, changing normativity of tv content, streaming, netflix, and. Orange is the new black: changing definition of television. Today, there are these various terms for our current era of screen content. Informed by the advent of the video cassette recorder, remote control, cable tv, and premium subscription channels in the 70s-80s; affected audience viewing habits. Late 1990s-2000s changes marked scholar amanda lotz"s "post-network era: media industry changes - changes in several parts. Tv set has been replaced or joined by smartphones, ipads, laptops, and more portable screens. Also concerned with who produces content in addition to the old-form broadcast networks (hilmes) Biggest names have not been abc, cbs, nbc, disney, time warner, or viacom. New players have entered the scene including netflix: changing normativity of tv content abits box ow ore acom, changing normativity of tv content. Involves more explicit use of sex, violence, language.
