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Posted Thursday 10/22/20 at 1:59PM EDT
TV diversity study finds minorites are still underrepresented behind and in front of the camera: TV executives are 92% white and 68% male
UCLA this morning released the TV version of its annual Hollywood Diversity Report.
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Posted Monday 10/05/20 at 4:47PM EDT
Study: Audience demand for diversity rises as the number of new shows with diverse casts surpasses non-diverse casts for the first time
Parrot Analytics found that the number of diverse new shows in the U.
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Posted Thursday 9/10/20 at 2:48PM EDT
Study: Streaming shows have "substantially more" female protagonists than broadcast and cable
The Study of Women in Television and Film found that 42% of streaming shows were told from the female perspective,...
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Posted Wednesday 9/02/20 at 3:02AM EDT
Study: TV depictions of tobacco use drives young people to vape
The study in the scholarly journal Preventive Medicine and referenced by the public health group Truth Initiative says young viewers...
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Posted Friday 8/28/20 at 1:09PM EDT
Study: 55% of U.S. households subscribe to multiple streaming services
The Leichtman Research Group surveyed 1,990 households and found that 78% of them have a subscription to Netflix, Amazon Prime...
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Posted Wednesday 8/26/20 at 1:27PM EDT
Study: Only 14% of young viewers watch live TV as their first option
Hub Entertainment Research study found that Americans ages 18-34 are not surprisingly losing interest in live television.
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Posted Friday 6/19/20 at 11:55PM EDT
Why are sitcom dads so inept?
Communications professor Erica Scharrer, who has been researching sitcom dads for two decades after being inspired by Home Improvement's Tim...
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TV is deluged with shows prioritizing the police point of view
The killing of George Floyd and the resulting protests have painted a negative image of law enforcement over the past...
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Posted Wednesday 4/22/20 at 4:53PM EDT
New study suggests Sean Hannity helped spread the coronavirus
Viewers who watched Hannity's Fox News show downplay coronavirus in February and early March while avoiding Tucker Carlson Tonight --...
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Posted Monday 2/24/20 at 10:28PM EST
Do Netflix shows trigger smart speakers?
Researchers at Northeastern University and Imperial College London used 125 hours of audio from a dozen series on Netflix --...
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Posted Saturday 1/25/20 at 2:27AM EST
How crime shows like Law & Order: SVU normalize bad police behavior
The nonprofit Color of Change's 152-page report released earlier this week showed how people of color are overrepresented in commiting...
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Posted Wednesday 1/22/20 at 2:34AM EST
Study: Netflix, NBC and ABC lead in showing people of color committing wrongful actions in crime dramas
A new report from the nonprofit Color of Change found that during the 2017-2018 season, people of color were more...
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Posted Wednesday 12/04/19 at 5:00AM EST
Grey's Anatomy's rape kit episode caused a spark in sexual assault hotline calls
A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that the March 28 "Silent All These...
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Posted Tuesday 11/19/19 at 4:48PM EST
Study: For the first time, more than half of TV episodes were directed by women or people of color
The Directors Guild of America found that of 4,300 episodes produced in the 2018-19, some 50% were directed by women...
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Posted Tuesday 10/22/19 at 7:47PM EDT
Alexis Bledel named the most dangerous celebrity online, followed by James Corden and Sophie Turner
Cybersecurity firm McAfee crowned the Gilmore Girls alum and The Handmaid's Tale star as "the most dangerous "because no other...