Agendas Quote by Joss Whedon
“The networks have a particular agenda, a particular model and structure. It doesn't have anything to do with content. This is not a dis on them - they are a business model, run by business people.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Comic Con Panel, 2012
Business models shape networks, not content; the focus is on profit structures rather than material.
In simple terms: Networks are driven by profit, not content.
Question the motives behind platforms.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- marketing strategy
- media consumption
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Who benefits from the agenda?
- How can content stay independent?
Profit motives may ignore user wellbeing.