Hastings has succeeded, in large part, by taking advantage of what he calls viewers' "managed dissatisfaction" with traditional television: each hour of programming is crammed with about twenty minutes of commercials and promotional messages for other shows.
Seeing it as more than just a shiny, "happy" version of something so real and dark, this episode strikes such a chord with viewers – both in agreement and dissatisfaction over televisual simplification – because it can be in some ways a call to action.
This unintended result of adult viewers and not enough young viewers put pressure on the WB network from advertisers and caused dissatisfaction from the WB network towards Animaniacs.
Netflix is sure cranking up the PR machine, with chief exec Reed Hastings popping up in a GQ interview to dismiss the traditional TV viewing experience, with the viewer having to wait a week for the next scheduled episode of their favourite shows, as "managed dissatisfaction".
A wife's dissatisfaction.
Academic: No, dissatisfaction.
Dissatisfaction was rising.
Only 12% expressed dissatisfaction.
