HBO set the template for television that was “not television,” with scripted dramas and comedies so fine no one could deny their artistic importance. Many factors catalyzed television’s recent efflorescence. Now, of course, TV is controllable, portable and permanent. Sure, PBS geeks and HBO fans might buy the boxed sets of “Pride and Prejudice” or “The Sopranos,” but for most people, television was something you did, not something you possessed. Maybe you watched it again in reruns while you were sick or sad or trying to get ahead on the ironing. Good television was like good weather, fleet and ephemeral you enjoyed it while it lasted. We watched what the network executives offered us when they offered it. Technically, the citizens of these United States have always been the proprietors of the airwaves over which television was broadcast, but it didn’t feel that way. Here’s the most important thing that did not exist in the television universe 10 years ago: ownership. By posting to /r/Twitch, you accept these rules and accept that subreddit moderators reserve the right to remove posts at their discretion.Here are a few things that did not exist in American television 10 years ago:īinge-watching recapping scripted series on networks devoted to old movies, science and history zombies streaming services popular series that end just because the story is done film-franchise adjacency shows that begin as miniseries and then continue indefinitely multiplatform viewing two concurrent versions of Sherlock Holmes A-list film directors television shows devoted to talking about television shows live tweeting micro-audiences immediate remakes of British series any remakes of European series European series subtitles cord-cutting horrific violence series in which the cast stays the same but the story changes series in which the title stays the same but the story and cast change really good computer graphics comedies more dark than funny amazing international locations an overabundance of stories characterizing the many ways in which television has changed in the past 10 years.No Memes, Set up, or Art post submissions.Ensure there isn't a megathread for your topic.Don’t post in a language other than English.Don’t post a link post (has exceptions).Don’t post without an informative title.Don’t create a post that’s unrelated to Twitch.Don’t post inquiring on a pending, late, or missing payment.Don’t post inquiring on a partnership application.Don’t post regarding twitch support responses.Don’t post regarding reporting an account.Don’t post regarding an account suspension outside of the permitted Ban Discussion Guidelines.Surveys must follow our Survey Guidelines.Don't post a link to a YouTube video, social media account, blog, or similar website outside the Advertisement Guidelines.Don’t post third party advertisements, without permission.Don't post non-productive complaints about Twitch.No racism, sexism, homophobia, or other hate-based speech.Don't call out others in a negative manner.Don't break Twitch’s ToS or Community Guidelines.Don't encourage others to break the subreddit rules.We encourage folks to use the new Reddit design for the Collections feature that houses our Events & Archives.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
Details
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |