This week join Steve and Jonathan as they delve into the question of audience agency. Can we interpret any and all content irregardless of producer intention? How does the industry conceptualize audiences? How did TV audiences pre-social media exercise their agency exactly? What the heck does Subway sandwiches have to with it anyway? Or Jaws 4 for that matter? Take a listen as Steve indulges in one of his TV subject passions.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sbYyw1mPdQ
- Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno of the Frankfurt School
- Stuart Hall 1932-2014
- a 1973 Nielsen TV family
- Audience facing down the barrel of Hooker’s revolver
- Campaign to save the TV show Jericho (2006-2008)
- NBC’s Chuck (2007-2012)
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