I believe the new way of digital distribution (streaming), and production have largely affected our culture. The way we watch TV is no longer restricted. We used to only be able to watch shows or movies in the privacy of our homes. Now you can literally see anything, anywhere. I like that apps or new …
March 2016 archive
Mar 04
Digital Television
In our current society companies like Time Warner and Comcast have slowly seen their subscriptions plummet and digital media has revolutionized the way we watch Television. Who is to blame for the decline in the Television industry? Cable companies can blame online video streaming services for their downfall. Why are they to blame? Video streaming …
Mar 04
Film and Digital Television
Cable companies are currently having a hard time competing with streaming tv apps like Netflix, Hulu, etc. This is because they offer a wide variety of movies or tv shows for a significantly cheaper amount. The problem with this streaming apps is cable tv still offers so much more channels and shows than the apps …
Mar 04
TV apps versus Cable
Today, cable boxes can be seen as a waste of added space that is just there, to collect dust as most people will say versus some that will argue against that point because they still enjoy the benefits that cable has to offer. It is true that yes, the way how we watch TV has …
Mar 04
Film and television
After reading both articles and agreeing with the fact that streaming is the new cost efficient and most convenient way of distributing digital material to consumers; I also believe that cable would still be alive 20 years from now because most individuals are still stuck in the traditional way of recieving digital material. Verizon Fios …
Mar 04
Film and digital televsion
How has digital distribution and production effects film and television culture? The television experience is slowly diminishing. Now with the assortment of carry on devices such as tablets and phones, the usual norm of having being seated in a living room is rare. Television culture consists of sharing a show with either your family or …
Mar 04
Film and Digital TV
Changing channels and browsing through T.V. guides are a big part of how television is managed. This can be a relaxing and even an enjoyable time for people who are discovering new things to watch. Having cable can also be a factor in how often a person watches T.V. and how “The new age …
Mar 04
Film and TV
In the article the Future isn’t TV, it’s apps. We need all the channels in one place the writer is trying to get across that the TV world needs to evolve with the times. With all these different streaming options the ratings for TV have gone down. People don’t need to watch TV when they …
Mar 04
Film and Digital TV
First article, “The Future of TV Isn’t Apps. We Need All Our Channels in One Place” speaks on how television viewers want their favorite TV shows and series all in one place. I will definitely have to agree with Gary Myer because having all these different new shows to watch on all these different networks …
Mar 04
Is Television Going Extinct?
After reading these two articles, I’m neutral of the idea of television going away. Even with Apple TV, I still do not believe that television will go extinct. Due to the fact that apps have internal errors themselves, Television and Cable can survive but it won’t survive long. I also believe that 3-dimensional movies are …