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What do you think about Doctor Who being simulcast worldwide on Disney and BBC Iplayer?
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In this video, Doctor Who fans are expressing frustration over the show's new season premiere, which will be simultaneously released globally on BBC and Disney+. The decision means viewers in the UK will have to wait until midnight to watch it on BBC iPlayer, or opt for the next day airing on BBC One, while fans in other countries get more convenient viewing times.
As someone deeply immersed in Doctor Who fandom, I'm torn about this development. On one hand, a global launch on Disney+ could potentially expand the show's reach and bring in new fans from around the world. This move might also provide additional resources and funding, potentially improving the quality of future seasons.
However, the decision seems to prioritize the global market over the show's loyal UK fanbase. Doctor Who has a rich history in the UK, and many fans feel that the home country should have priority access to new episodes. There's a sense of disappointment that UK viewers are being asked to adjust their viewing habits to accommodate an international audience.
Moreover, the shift in release strategy may disrupt the traditional communal experience of watching Doctor Who together as it airs. Many fans cherish the shared excitement of tuning in simultaneously and discussing the episodes in real-time. The new release schedule could diminish that sense of community.
Despite these concerns, I recognize that the decision likely involves complex negotiations between the BBC and Disney. Financial considerations and the desire to appeal to a broader audience may have influenced the outcome.
Ultimately, while the global simultaneous release may offer benefits in terms of reach and accessibility, it has also sparked debate among fans about the show's identity and its relationship with its UK audience. I invite you to share your thoughts in the comments below and join the conversation about this significant change in Doctor Who's distribution strategy.
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8 сен 2024