Sentences with phrase «to a mass audience»

Chances are, whether you're aware of it or not, you've participated in a spontaneous mass audience on the World Wide Web.

The key founders have been instrumental to the creation of games and services that changed the way mass audiences approach narrative, action and community in interactive entertainment.

A film made to entertain mass audiences and generate profit.

In content marketing on TV, it's often better to have a passionate and lucrative niche following than to fail to appeal to a mainstream mass audience that no longer really exists.

The channel often did not receive mass audiences for much of this period, however, as might be expected for a station focusing on minority interest.

But in a world where spontaneous mass audiences are increasingly commonplace, we need a more collaborative model.

Her book illustrates in fascinating detail how Soviet culture was transformed during the new regime's first two decades in power.Of all the arts, theater had a special appeal for mass audiences in Russia, and with the coming of the revolution it took on an important role in the dissemination of the new socialist culture.

youtube puts them in the same bucket, the bucket of mass audience attracting, mass comment conflicting, lowest brow puke — that makes them the most coin.

The irony of the Colbert Report would have been inaccessible to mass audiences in 1970.

Sites with mass audiences operate in an entirely different universe, since they're generally making money off of their visitors in bulk.

From cars to televisions to Internet - connected thermostats, hot products and features are quickly adopted by mass audiences and become grist for the next wave of fresh thinking and extreme behavior.

I suppose it's to maintain its appeal to American and other English - speaking audiences, who eschew to a large degree anything with subtitles, but it does increase the suspicion that the entire confection is crafted for mass audiences at the cost of any form of artistic integrity that may have been implied in the Morais novel.

1996-06-20 04:00:00 PDT Chicago — As American art museums build mass audiences, they become increasingly identified with their home cities, almost like professional sports teams.

Of course, as we've covered many times before, relatively few political organizations will be able to set up a system like MyBarackObama, in part because of the difficulty of hitting critical mass and in part because of cost, so the Obama campaign's outreach tactics for mass audience online social networks (Facebook, MySpace) are more likely to be useful as a model.

By focusing on illustrative and print - based work instead of painting, the topic of discussion shifts to accessibility, as well as affordability, and how these factors play into mass audiences» ability to connect with the work.

Essentially, Watchmen is just Snyder packaging a comic into cinematic form from a visual standpoint, while screenwriters Hayter (X-Men, X2) and Tse do the best they can to dumb down Moore's concepts to keep mass audiences from becoming lost, while still retaining enough intelligence to keep it all together from a plot standpoint.

The story, set off by elaborate studio numbers, is a melodrama echoing those of Bombay's mass audience movies and the sexy best sellers of the film's heroine, American authoress Lucia Lane (Jennifer Kendal).

The James Gunn «s sequel added $ 63 million in first place and is proving to be the only film in cinemas capable of drawing mass audiences.

Full disclosure myself among them, but we had no idea — it's hard to tell whether that's a vocal minority or whether that's a real mass audience until you put something out there,» said Activision boss Eric Hirshberg.

«Full disclosure myself among them, but we had no idea — it's hard to tell whether that's a vocal minority or whether that's a real mass audience until you put something out there.»

But selling to a tech company like Amazon would allow CBS to more effectively compete with other networks by bidding higher for sports rights — the only content that still keeps mass audiences tied to TV sets — while at the same time getting ahead of TV's inevitable shift to online distribution.

Nevertheless, these plays have convinced me that when the crucifixion story is played out by amateurs for mass audiences distortions of one kind or another are inevitable.

Taking over # 8m in its opening weekend in the UK alone, the resulting mass audiences, many of whom returned to see it several times, made a mockery of the film's $ 60m budget.

Yet when their adult - oriented subjects (from antiquity to classic literature) get submitted to 3 - D, they're converted to the state of contemporary discernment» mindless escapism» that inveigles the entire mass audience.

The public square is attractive and beguiling; it offers mass audiences, and the illusion of fame.

Giving people more channels to view the product is a very different business model to Mail Online's free - to - view mass audience approach.

It was nominated for the Palme d'Or but met with mass audience walkouts.

Throughout his career, George Miller has constantly experimented with a variety of genres, brilliantly reconciling mass audience expectations and the highest artistic standards.

In the Seventies we went to see the new Altman, Coppola, Fassbinder, or Mazursky film; the contemporary mass audience goes to see a star, special effects, or a high concept.

Nor is it in the $ 30m - plus range where marketing begins to snag mass audiences.

Whether that speaks to mass audiences worldwide or to a highly sensitive cultural niche is another question.»

But the only other film to truly capture that uniquely unsettling promise of Romero's first zombie epic and to deliver that threat to an unsuspecting mass audience was Tobe Hooper's absolutely perverted directorial debut, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

I think Barnes & Noble has been very smart about creating a whole brand and a campaign that's really targeted at their core mass audience which overlaps nicely with our audience.»

She added, «I feel that we're trying to educate mass audiences and get children involved, and we didn't want people saying «Don't watch this show because it has a slant on climate change.»»

They continue to experiment with high - budget TV specials, with the purchase of television stations or satellite transponders, with the development of cable networks — all aimed at reaching mass audiences with «the gospel message.»

«The advantages for parties is that the internet can reach out to a wide, different and mass audience in a cost effective way.

For some time now, there has been an ad hoc means of dealing with logjams created by spontaneous mass audiences — mirror sites containing copies of the original file.

Viral social campaigns can effectively capture the attention and support of mass audiences, but in order to make viral altruism stick, more gradual and deeper engagement with a social cause is required over a sustained period of time.

This movie, unlike something produced for mass audiences, is about what happens in the calm moments between the loud, splashy sequences.

Six years ago, Nintendo's Wii was in a position that every hardware company dreamed of — a game system that not only captured the imagination of the core player but also was widely and warmly embraced by the mass audience.