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2011年7月26日 星期二

The Future of Television

More and more people are having access to television and a lot of people nowadays are also in able to access multiple channels via the satellite signals and even through cable channels. People are really making use of the information and the entertainment provided by television and who can argue with the fact that a lot of big companies are also making a lot of money because of the advertisements that they fund on various television stations. Even today, people are using the television in so many ways and in fact, the potential for television is expanding as we speak.

Information is essential, nowadays; no one can deny that information has become more of a need than a want for any human being. Our brains are bottomless pits which have an insatiable appetite for visual stimulus and information and though only a few know about the effects of television, we are actually persuaded, inclined and attracted to various things that we see on the television each and every day. Although there are a lot of ways to access information, we are all hooked up with our television sets, billions and billions of eyes are constantly fixated to our television sets each and every time.

Nowadays, not only are products and services being promoted on the television each and every day, the television is also being utilized as a means to influence people as well. More and more people are being influenced and more and more people are subconsciously being swayed into making a decision because they are visually bombarded by subliminal messages or blatant advertisements on the television set. I see that the future of television will not only rely on its capability to inform people and educate us, it will also be a tool with which billions will be influenced. No wonder why there are a lot of politicians who also try to do campaigns on television and no wonder why powerful individuals also try to manipulate media to their advantage, this is because they know how powerful television is.

The future of television is definitely one which is bright and powerful, we are now seeing before or eyes, television being able to control us, our actions, our thoughts and our capabilities. We are now seeing before our eyes how television can make money and how it can make an impact in our society. I really think that because of all these things, we will later on find a new and useful feature which can be done by the television that was previously unexplored. I feel that television is indeed very powerful and it also has the potential to connect different worlds. During the recent earthquakes, people were informed and nations all over the globe were able to see it happen in a matter of hours or even minutes. If you do want to be in the know, get connected and look for the professionals for your tv aerial installation needs.

Mica Galleb is an SEO writer and loves to watch TV. She advocates the excellent service of Kiwi Sat Limited for all your aerial installation needs.

2011年7月22日 星期五

Community Television Series

Community is a television sitcom that is based at Greendale Community College. It was created by Don Harmon and airs on NBC, debuting in September 2009. Harmon based the show on the experiences he had while attending Glendale Community College in the northeast of Los Angeles. Community is filmed at Los Angeles City College, California.The show uses an ensemble cast made up of Joel McHale, Danny Pudi, Gillian Jacobs, Alison Brie, Yvette Nicole Brown, Donald Glover, Chevy Chase and Ken Jeong

The premise of the show is that an unlikely study group forms when Jeff Winger (McHale) pretends to be a Spanish tutor in order to spend time with Britta (Jacobs). However, she invites Abed (Pudi) to the group, who also invites Shirley (Brown), Annie (Brie), Troy (Glover) and Pearce (Chase). The group soon learn of Jeff's deceit, but eventually decide to remain in the study group together. Despite their very different backgrounds and circumstances, the group becomes friends. They all begin to see things from other people's views, and Jeff in particular evolves due to his interactions with the group. The setting, Greendale Community College, is filled with crazy scenarios, inspired in no small part by Dean Pelton (Rash). Pelton is constantly trying to legitimise Greendale as a college and elevate its status.

Jeff Winger is the sarcastic but grounded character who is constantly pointing out the ridiculousness of the events happening at Greendale. Jeff is the main focus of Community, although the show is largely an ensemble effort. Winger was a lawyer who was disbarred for exaggerating his law degree. He is attending Greendale to get a legitimate law degree. McHale will be familiar to television audiences as the host of The Soup.

Community relies heavily on popular culture references and meta-humour. This is to stay it draws attention to its own status as a television show and pokes fun at itself. It is more self aware than most TV shows. The main source of this humour is Danny Pudi's Abed Nadir. Abed is one of the breakout characters of the show. Another audience-favourite is Senor Chang, played by the familiar Ken Jeong. Chang begins series one as the study group's Spanish tutor. However, it turns out his situation is similar to Jeff Winger's and he is faking his job credentials. He then returns as a student and is desperate to join the study group.

Community is sure to gather a cult following due to its unique take on the sitcom genre and it has already been renewed for a third season.

If you want to find out the hilarious Community television show, check out my Community TV Series Squidoo Lens. I also have a Community TV Series page at HubPages.