Undateables industry notes
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- Created on: 30-04-18 17:31
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- Undateables industry notes
- channel 4
- 30 years has given a voice to unrepresented groups
- helping shift attitudes and combat prejudices
- link with half the viewers said there more open to dating someone with disability
- helping shift attitudes and combat prejudices
- Alison Walsh channel 4 disability advisor said it took 20 years to get programs makers to make a program on disability
- partner with Betty company to create the show
- brought by Discovery Communication in 2011
- US company
- global scale with 5 thousand employees
- US company
- brought by Discovery Communication in 2011
- 30 years has given a voice to unrepresented groups
- Regulations - Livingstone and Lunt
- risky and edgy
- show got backlash from the The Independent journalist
- only work with British companies
- partner with Betty company to create the show
- brought by Discovery Communication in 2011
- US company
- global scale with 5 thousand employees
- US company
- brought by Discovery Communication in 2011
- partner with Betty company to create the show
- promoting alternative views and new perspectives
- risky and edgy
- Marketing
- many critics attack the market
- "Sensualizing, harmful and a kin to exploitive Victorian freak show"
- show got backlash from the The Independent journalist
- channel 4 said that the campaign and title is a reflection of the society and it own prejudice
- in national survey on sex with disability 70% no way
- "Sensualizing, harmful and a kin to exploitive Victorian freak show"
- channel 4 aim = offense=rating=advertising
- channel 4 gets there money from advertisement
- many critics attack the market
- Viewing figures - successful question
- 93%veiwers who are disability rated show good
- 23% lead over any other channel showing view point of minority groups
- Undateables season 2 episode 1 (2012)
- at 9 pm due to swearing from people with turrets
- season 2 - 2 million viewers
- viewers 10% 16 to 34
- nominated for a BAFTA best TV program in 2014
- American version is Push Girls - 4 young girl in wheelchair
- channel 4
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