1986 Emmy Awards

The video discusses character development in TV shows, highlighting a new romantic angle. It reflects on the evolving landscape of television, mentioning a potential renaissance. The speaker shares their favorite childhood TV shows, emphasizing the importance of taking risks in programming, as exemplified by NBC's recent successes. Finally, it touches on strategies to regain network TV viewership amidst competition from cable.

What new element is introduced to the speaker's character?

• A new job

• A little romance

• A new friend

• A new enemy

Which TV show does the speaker mention as their favorite from childhood?

• Moonlighting

• St. Elsewhere

• Hill Street Blues

• Whirlybirds

What does the speaker believe is important for TV networks to do?

• Reduce production costs

• Take more chances

• Stick to traditional formats

• Focus on reality TV

What strategy did NBC use to compete with cable networks?

• Focusing on news programs

• Taking a lot of chances

• Expanding international content

• Lowering advertisement rates

What was the result of NBC's strategy in recent years?

• They maintained their position

• They lost viewership

• They stopped producing new shows

• They regained some viewers