Not second screen enough': is Netflix deliberately dumbing down TV so people can watch while scrolling?
Briefly

Netflix not only recognizes that viewers often engage with content casually but deliberately encourages this behavior by tailoring shows for partial viewing. This reflects a shift in consumption where attention is fragmented, with storytelling designed for distraction rather than engagement.
Tavlin's article highlights Netflix's tendency to instruct writers to make dialogue explicit and clear for viewers who might not be fully engaged with the screen, resulting in scripts that prioritize accessibility over depth.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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