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Jennifer Cooper came across her first vertical drama while scrolling on TikTok. The ad for a melodramatic series began to lay out the premise: a woman seeks revenge against her cheating boyfriend and mean family in a plot that involves seducing her boyfriend’s wealthy uncle. Some of the tropes of …
Read More »Why nostalgic television reboots have a hold on Hollywood — and viewers of all ages
What’s old is new again as television studios revert to the classics, tapping into the lucrative nostalgia market. This fall’s TV lineup is flooded with reboots of shows that were popular decades ago — from popular sitcom Frasier and legal drama Matlock, now starring Kathy Bates, to And Just Like That, a continuation of romantic …
Read More »Netflix delivers ‘studio-quality’ sound upgrade for Android viewers
Don’t be surprised if Netflix sounds nicer the next time you marathon a show on your Android phone. Netflix has upgraded its Android app to stream audio in xHE-AAC (Extended HE-AAC with MPEG-D DRC; yes, it’s a mouthful), promising “studio-quality” sound that’s also more consistent — that is, you should …
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