The best part of FAST TV is the choice it takes away
If the goal of streamers once seemed to be prioritizing and supporting great series from a diverse group of interesting creators, that goal seems to have shifted from making better shows to just ... making more of them. As viewers, we’re being flattened by a fire hose of programming — and the experience of watching TV feels like a ritual of... See more
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Streaming is a modern marvel but somehow, the act of consuming content has never felt more frustrating than it does today, Charlie Warzel writes.
“Not only has the landscape fractured into endless streaming platforms; the user experience on each one has degraded. Ads are everywhere, and thirsty streaming services are... See more
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Willy Staley, Ron Butler, Krish Seenivasan, Devin Murphynytimes.com
Spotify, for example, has invested heavily in its own curation services — both algorithmic and human — after finding that many of its listeners were baffled by superabundance, burdened by excessive choice and uninterested in charting their own paths through the digital wilderness.