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Questions and Answers
Why does Modern Family have a broad appeal among audiences?
Why does Modern Family have a broad appeal among audiences?
- Because it features a diverse ensemble cast (correct)
- For its exclusive promotion on social media
- By targeting only white, middle-class audiences
- Due to its focus on traditional family dynamics
What contributed to Modern Family being ranked as USA TV’s top scripted series for several years in the 18–49 audience category?
What contributed to Modern Family being ranked as USA TV’s top scripted series for several years in the 18–49 audience category?
- Being heavily promoted via billboards
- Focusing solely on the younger demographic
- Having a primarily non-diverse cast
- Its diverse ensemble cast and challenging of traditional family representations (correct)
How does Modern Family leverage social media for promotion?
How does Modern Family leverage social media for promotion?
- By avoiding discussion on any social media platforms
- By exclusively using Instagram for promotions
- By engaging in frequent discussions on social media platforms
- By having links to official social media accounts on the ABC website (correct)
What impact have changes in technology had on audience interaction with media products?
What impact have changes in technology had on audience interaction with media products?
Why is it argued that Modern Family appeals more to white, middle-class audiences?
Why is it argued that Modern Family appeals more to white, middle-class audiences?
How are official trailers for each season of Modern Family promoted?
How are official trailers for each season of Modern Family promoted?
What platform can audiences stream Modern Family on?
What platform can audiences stream Modern Family on?
How did fans primarily engage with the show's content on social media?
How did fans primarily engage with the show's content on social media?
According to Blumler and Katz’s Uses and Gratifications theory, why do audiences watch sitcoms like Modern Family?
According to Blumler and Katz’s Uses and Gratifications theory, why do audiences watch sitcoms like Modern Family?
How does Modern Family contribute to educating its audience?
How does Modern Family contribute to educating its audience?
What technology advancement has enhanced the pleasure of social interaction for audiences engaging with Modern Family?
What technology advancement has enhanced the pleasure of social interaction for audiences engaging with Modern Family?
Why might the diverse range of characters and situations in Modern Family appeal to the audience's personal identity?
Why might the diverse range of characters and situations in Modern Family appeal to the audience's personal identity?
