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Author: Ryan Stoldt / University of Iowa

Ryan Stoldt is a doctoral candidate in mass communication at the University of Iowa. His work appears in Social Media + Society. His research focuses on the intersections between data, algorithms, and cultural production in a global context."

A/B Storytelling: Interactive Television, Audience Labor, and the Audience Commodity
Ryan Stoldt / University of Iowa

May 4, 2020 Ryan Stoldt / University of Iowa One comment

Ryan Stoldt argues interactive television provides a new way for television industries to gather and commoditize audience data.

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Interactive Television as a Cultural Forum: Storytelling and Meaning-Making in Black Mirror: Bandersnatch
Ryan Stoldt / University of Iowa

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Interrogating audiences’ ability to share ideological interpretations of interactive texts, Ryan Stoldt argues people’s cultural tastes impact the range of questions they will encounter through interactive texts.

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The Gamification of Television? Bandersnatch, Video Games, and Human-Machine Interaction
Ryan Stoldt / The University of Iowa

November 4, 2019 Ryan Stoldt / University of Iowa 4 comments

Ryan Stoldt compares and contrasts interactive television film Black Mirror: Bandersnatch and video game Until Dawn to draw out how the formal elements of seemingly similar media can result in different types of audience engagement.

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Flow is a critical forum on media and culture published by the Department of Radio-Television-Film at the University of Texas at Austin. Flow’s mission is to provide a space where scholars and the public can discuss media histories, media studies, and the changing landscape of contemporary media.

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