VM100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 28: Cliffhanger, Cash Flow, The Rifleman
16 Nov 2016
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Television 2 types of tv programing (14 nov 2016) Single sponsors produce through ad agencies or packing firms . Time franchise system (sell of hours) move to control programming & schedule mid to late 50s. Network with licensing rights (syndication: the licensing of the right to broadcast television and radio programs by multiple television and radio stations, without going through a broadcast network . Parody of chaplin"s modern times , but modern times is more critical: it critiques dehumanization of lower-class, blue collar workers) Different from domestic comedy we identify and aligned with characters (laugh with them) International distribution (how american media dominate the world) a dumping product television. Have to sell theaters bc people move from city to countryside. Hollywood selling movies they made before & make $ Movie of the week on tv-show old films from hollywood. Studio facilities, personnel unused (studio system move to television production) e. g. disney television & warner bros television.
