Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Review

Monday, March 7, 2011

Various "Art of...." Searches

The Art of Cooking

The Art of Filmmaking

The Art of Television

The Art of Rock

The Art of Baseball

The Art of Panhandling

The Art of Busking

plus

If It's Bad Art, Is it Art?

Thursday, February 24, 2011

An Example of Craft

Susan Boyle: multicamera


Horace Newcomb on the "craft" of it

Hitler Reviews the iPad

He doesn't like it.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Social Tools Boost Network Shows

Today's Buzz 
 

  • Turn on, tune in and start tweeting
    Television networks are using social tools to drum up buzz around upcoming shows and are designing social content intended to run parallel to on-air programs. A few early experiments suggest social campaigns can provide a ratings boost, and social chatter can encourage people to stay tuned for the duration of a show. "The water-cooler effect makes big shows even bigger ... and gives small shows a new way to stand out," Brian Stelter writes. The New York Times (free registration) (2/20) LinkedInFacebookTwitterEmail this Story

Monday, February 21, 2011

Baby, You're the Greatest

Wasn't all pow.

What Johnny Carson - Jay Leno with Wit, Jimmy Kimmel with Class - Would Have Labeled Weird Wild Stuff

Interactive tv in the sense that "you plot it." Kind of.

Bar Karma.

Sunday, February 20, 2011

Here's Quite an Interesting Class about TV as Art

Smart TV: Television as Art and Literature

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Some Ratings Links

USA Today

Nielsen freebie

Hollywood Reporter ratings page

Renew/Cancellation odds

Last year's series ratings

It's Always Sunny... Ratings Info

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

The Honeymooners

A classic episode.

Sunday, February 13, 2011

Groupon Win? Why They Knew Exactly What They Were Doing With The “Tibet” Ad

Groupon Win? Why They Knew Exactly What They Were Doing With The “Tibet” Ad

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