{"id":317021,"date":"2019-03-14T15:50:46","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T19:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/uncategorized\/get-ready-for-more-interactive-netflix-programming.php"},"modified":"2019-03-14T15:50:46","modified_gmt":"2019-03-14T19:50:46","slug":"get-ready-for-more-interactive-netflix-programming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/futurism\/get-ready-for-more-interactive-netflix-programming.php","title":{"rendered":"Get Ready For More Interactive Netflix Programming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-assets.futurism.com\/2019\/03\/interactive-netflix-programming-300x158.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"More interactive Netflix programming is on the way following the success of Bandersnatch, a choose-your-own-adventure style episode of \" black mirror. style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div><h2>Under Control<\/h2><p>In December, Netflix <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/the-byte\/bandersnatch-interactive-black-mirror\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">released Bandersnatch<\/a>, a choose-your-own-adventure style episode of its hit dystopian sci-fi series &ldquo;Black Mirror.&rdquo;<\/p><p>Based on the positive response to that episode, Netflix&rsquo;s&nbsp;VP of product Todd Yellin has now <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2019\/digital\/asia\/netflix-doubling-down-on-interactive-series-bandersnatch-success-1203161088\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a> the company&rsquo;s intentions to make interactive storytelling a more regular part of its programming&nbsp;&mdash; a sign that the future of entertainment could put more control in viewers&rsquo; hands.<\/p><h2>Doubling Down<\/h2><p>On Tuesday, Yellin delivered a keynote presentation at a media and entertainment conference in India during which he shared plans for more interactive Netflix programming.<\/p><p>&ldquo;[Bandersnatch is] a huge hit here in India, it&rsquo;s a huge hit around the world, and we realized, wow, interactive storytelling is something we want to bet more on,&rdquo; he told the audience, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2019\/digital\/asia\/netflix-doubling-down-on-interactive-series-bandersnatch-success-1203161088\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> by <em>Variety<\/em>. &ldquo;We&rsquo;re doubling down on that. So expect over the next year or two to see more interactive storytelling.&rdquo;<\/p><h2>Pick Your Poison<\/h2><p>As for the kinds of interactive Netflix stories viewers can expect, that&rsquo;s still up in the air.<\/p><p>&ldquo;[I]t won&rsquo;t necessarily be science fiction, or it won&rsquo;t necessarily be dark,&rdquo; Yellin said, according to&nbsp;<em>Variety<\/em>. &ldquo;It could be a wacky comedy. It could be a romance, where the audience gets to choose&nbsp;&mdash; should she go out with him or him.&rdquo;<\/p><p><strong>READ MORE:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2019\/digital\/asia\/netflix-doubling-down-on-interactive-series-bandersnatch-success-1203161088\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Netflix &lsquo;Doubling Down&rsquo; on Interactive Series After &lsquo;Bandersnatch&rsquo; Success<\/a> [<em>Variety<\/em>]<\/p><p><strong>More on Netflix:<\/strong>&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/the-byte\/bandersnatch-interactive-black-mirror\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Netflix&rsquo;s Bandersnatch Teases the Future of Entertainment<\/a><\/em><\/p><p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/interactive-netflix-programming\/\">Get Ready For More Interactive Netflix Programming<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\">Futurism<\/a>.<\/p><p>More here:<br><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/interactive-netflix-programming\/\" title=\"Get Ready For More Interactive Netflix Programming\">Get Ready For More Interactive Netflix Programming<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Under Control In December, Netflix released Bandersnatch , a choose-your-own-adventure style episode of its hit dystopian sci-fi series \u201cBlack Mirror.\u201d Based on the positive response to that episode, Netflix\u2019s\u00a0VP of product Todd Yellin has now announced the company\u2019s intentions to make interactive storytelling a more regular part of its programming\u00a0\u2014 a sign that the future of entertainment could put more control in viewers\u2019 hands. Doubling Down On Tuesday, Yellin delivered a keynote presentation at a media and entertainment conference in India during which he shared plans for more interactive Netflix programming. \u201c[Bandersnatch is] a huge hit here in India, it\u2019s a huge hit around the world, and we realized, wow, interactive storytelling is something we want to bet more on,\u201d he told the audience, according to a report by Variety  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/futurism\/get-ready-for-more-interactive-netflix-programming.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-317021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317021"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317021\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}