Awards Shows are Increasingly Out of Touch With Mainstream Audiences, Opines Prof. Jeff McCall '76
GREENCASTLE, Indiana, Sept. 22 -- DePauw University issued the following news:
The all-time low television ratings drawn by Sunday's Emmy Awards, and the declining audiences other awards programs have seen, have the attention of Jeffrey M. McCall, professor of communication at DePauw University. In a column for The Hill he writes, "These awards shows have become over-the-top, self-congratulatory binges of the entertainment elite celebrating each other. Many average Americans ap . . .
The all-time low television ratings drawn by Sunday's Emmy Awards, and the declining audiences other awards programs have seen, have the attention of Jeffrey M. McCall, professor of communication at DePauw University. In a column for The Hill he writes, "These awards shows have become over-the-top, self-congratulatory binges of the entertainment elite celebrating each other. Many average Americans ap . . .