{"id":49619,"date":"2015-02-19T10:12:24","date_gmt":"2015-02-19T17:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/02\/19\/speeding-up-tv-shows-for-fun-and-profit.html"},"modified":"2015-05-13T12:15:18","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T18:15:18","slug":"speeding-up-tv-shows-for-fun-and-profit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/02\/19\/speeding-up-tv-shows-for-fun-and-profit.html","title":{"rendered":"Speeding up TV shows for fun and profit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Except not so much on the fun part.<\/p>\n<p>I&#39;ve noticed this, especially on cable channels re-running older TV. )&quot;Hey, when did Jed Clampett become a tenor?&quot;)<\/p>\n<p>I can guarantee every TV exec out there that it is a <i>brilliant<\/i> way to get me to turn off the show when I detect it.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sm2wpreshared\">Originally shared by <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930'>+Les Jenkins<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>One more reason I&#39;m glad I cut the cord.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/consumerist.com\/2015\/02\/19\/cable-channels-speed-up-tv-shows-to-cram-in-more-ads\/'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/tSf6gRIpjH7Xglac_WjIOO9NIE26827VAoalAe5ZVTFtyBVucw4lUiZymzdbUXIS0zOesyqfR1K08jVkJMsXeXRP-WQ0Hzf3R4Ywo8e4t9W7=w506-h303' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/consumerist.com\/2015\/02\/19\/cable-channels-speed-up-tv-shows-to-cram-in-more-ads\/'>Cable Channels Speed Up TV Shows To Cram In More Ads<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nAnyone who&#8217;s watched a syndicated TV show on basic cable is already familiar with some methods of trimming the fat off of shows &#8212; shorter opening credits, sped-up closing credits that may overlap &#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/CqKWuN36Ds1'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Except not so much on the fun part. I&#39;ve noticed this, especially on cable channels re-running older TV. )&quot;Hey, when did Jed Clampett become a tenor?&quot;) I can guarantee every TV exec out there that it is a brilliant way to get me to turn off the show when I detect it. Originally shared by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/02\/19\/speeding-up-tv-shows-for-fun-and-profit.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Speeding up TV shows for fun and profit&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,28,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-moguls","category-media-tv"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":128657,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/09\/the-potential-of-tv-outside-of-the-cable-box.html","url_meta":{"origin":49619,"position":0},"title":"The potential of TV outside of the cable box","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 9-Nov-15 11:46am","format":false,"excerpt":"If there's one trend I've seen in TV \/ video over the past five years that worries me, it's the fragmenting of the offerings (new content and old content), between the local cable \/ satellite vendor and a variety of streaming services. 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