{"id":1705,"date":"2015-03-05T01:12:36","date_gmt":"2015-03-05T01:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/?p=1705"},"modified":"2015-03-05T01:12:36","modified_gmt":"2015-03-05T01:12:36","slug":"the-slap-post-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/2015\/03\/05\/the-slap-post-4\/","title":{"rendered":"The Slap &#8211; Post 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week, ratings for\u00a0<em>The Slap<\/em> are down yet again. Its rating declined by 0.1, which is not as bad as the week before, but still is not ideal. However, Bob Greenblatt, head of NBC Entertainment, has no regrets about the show. He told\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/variety.com\/2015\/tv\/news\/bob-greenblatt-faith-based-drama-blacklist-comedy-changes-1201444294\/\"><em>Variety<\/em><\/a> earlier this week, &#8220;I\u2019m very happy with the critical acclaim and the quality of \u201cThe Slap.\u201d I\u2019m not going to regret doing something that is really high quality, but I am disappointed in the rating not being higher.&#8221; NBC is standing behind its programming, even if viewers are not flocking to it as they hoped.<\/p>\n<p>One reason for this lack of viewers could be the show&#8217;s lackluster social media activity. Their Twitter, at just under 4,500 followers, does not really interact with the viewers. Instead, it live tweets during the show and posts about the upcoming episode. Occasionally, it will retweet a kind word from a viewer, but this does not seem to promote much audience engagement. Perhaps, if it had a larger social media presence, more people would know about the show and get excited about it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, ratings for\u00a0The Slap are down yet again. Its rating declined by 0.1, which is not as bad as the week before, but still is not ideal. However, Bob Greenblatt, head of NBC Entertainment, has no regrets about the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/2015\/03\/05\/the-slap-post-4\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":441,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[102,404,266,224,91,392],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/441"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1705"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1706,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705\/revisions\/1706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bejone03.expressions.syr.edu\/trf594\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}