Is the golden age of TV over?

Where once TV was all about quality, now, thanks to the Netflix model, the focus is on quantity. After the glory days of The Sopranos, is there anything worth watching anymore, asks Ed Power

Is the golden age of TV over?

Where once TV was all about quality, now, thanks to the Netflix model, the focus is on quantity. After the glory days of The Sopranos, is there anything worth watching anymore, asks Ed Power

Remember when television was more than simply a way to pass the time? When it was considered an art-form that could potentially supersede the novel? Of course you do. It was just a few years ago. But now that era is without doubt at an end. TV isn’t art any longer. It’s product. And we’re about to get buried up to our nostrils in it.

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