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Is TV Dumbing Down Its Advantages
Why Is Television Trying So Hard to Look Cheap?

Posted by Charlie Recksieck on 2026-06-04
I'll repeat my subtitle because it's the crux of this article: Why is television trying so hard to look cheap?

Don't believe in the premise? Watch cable news networks, and you'll see cheaper graphics, user-generated content, lower production value, and more remote Zoom-like interviews.

It's a very strange bit of backwards progress in production and h ... See full post