"the death of sitcom"

Development

Developing to more domcom/dramedy

ugly Betty

chuck

Shameless?

Gavin + stacey

Technology

camera angles

peep show

Reasons for this

Less "classics"

were there fewer old ones

producers can apeal to a more specific audience due to internet etc

conventions changing

new technology

Peep show

New camera uses

animation

simpsons

Animated sitoms only in America

to change scene

used in such sitcoms as "Big bang theory"

different jokes

less slap stick

cultural differences no longer mocked

Less people watching tv

The internet is becoming a larger and more used media source

Prodcuton of sitcoms

New British sitcoms

The inbetweeners

Headcases

lab rats

teenage kicks

New American sitcoms

Big bang theory

Chuck

production of the " IT crowd" in America

carpoolers