Audience Research

Another poll might have equally interesting results:
  (feel free to add your own questions)
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• Do you ever watch Seinfeld alone?

• Do you ever watch Seinfeld to "feel better"?

• Do you watch Seinfeld more than once a week?

• Do you deny having a Seinfeld problem?

• Do you often catch yourself thinking, "One more Seinfeld won't hurt"?

• Could you stop watching Seinfeld if you had to?

• Do watch Seinfeld to the exclusion of other basic activities, like eating, sleeping, bathing, work?

• Do you have secret copies of Seinfeld reruns hidden around the house?

• Do you like to associate with others who also like Seinfeld?

• Is your Seinfeld habit affecting your life or the lives of those around you?

-> SEINFELD SURVEY
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->       I'm in a group doing research on Seinfeld for a media class.
-> If you could take a few minutes to complete this survey we would
-> greatly appreciate it.  The survey will be completely anonymous - the
-> names of respondents will not be disclosed in any way.
->       The surveys can be mailed back to me - [email]
->
-> 1. How regularly do you watch Seinfeld?
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-> 2. When did you first start watching Seinfeld?
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-> 3. Do you watch alone or with a group of people? (friends, family,
-> etc..)
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-> 4. If you do watch with a group of people, do you discuss the episode
-> while  you are watching? (springboard for opening conversations?)
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-> 5. Do you discuss episodes with other people?
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-> 6. Do you consider yourself a Seinfeld fan?
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-> 7. Do you do anything else while watching? (eat, talk, work, read)
-> 8. What appeals to you about Seinfeld?
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-> 9. How much effort will you make to watch Seinfeld? (stay home, tape
-> on VCR, rearrange schedule..)
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-> 10. Which character is your favorite and why?
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-> 11. Which character do you most identify with and why?
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-> 12. If your answers to the previous questions were different, why?
-> 13. What themes do you think make a good Seinfeld episode?
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-> 14. What other shows do you watch regularly?
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-> 15. Your occupation:
->   Female/Male?
->   Age:
->
-> 16. Do you mind if we contact you over email for some followup
-> questions?

Bram, I thought that you might enjoy filling in this survey - I know I will. BTW, send a copy of your responses to my account too [email]

L8r

Paul Balaga

SEINFELD SURVEY
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• How regularly do you watch Seinfeld?

Once or twice a week depending if I watch one or two times

• When did you first start watching Seinfeld?

I first started watching when it was first shown

• Do you watch alone or with a group of people?

I usually watch it with someone unless there is no one else around, then I watch it by myself

4. If you do watch with a group of people, do you discuss the episode while you are watching? (springboard for opening conversations?)

While I am watching all of my attention is riveted to the...ah...the thing that shows....ah....the moving picture thingy.

• Do you discuss episodes with other people?

I discuss every episode with any one who will listen

• Do you consider yourself a Seinfeld fan?

I consider myself many things...but I would never consider myself a boy scout.

• Do you do anything else while watching? (eat, talk, work, read)

I usually breath, or try too, usually I'm laughing, which sometimes makes breathing impossible

• What appeals to you about Seinfeld?

Nothing

9. How much effort will you make to watch Seinfeld? (stay home, tape on VCR, rearrange schedule..)

Most of the time I rush home from work, running stop lights all the way, change out of my work clothes, gobble down my supper as fast as I can, jump into my favorite chair and then wait 3 1/2 hours until the show starts

• Which character is your favorite and why?

Kramer. Because he's Kramer!

• Which character do you most identify with and why?

I find myself strangely attracted to Kramer...Ever since I was a youngster playing with my toy soldiers in the back yard....blowing them up and burning them....ahhh....those were the days...

• If your answers to the previous questions were different, why?

This question has no meaning in it's current context...

• What themes do you think make a good Seinfeld episode?

Nothing

• What other shows do you watch regularly?

Repeats of Seinfeld that I have taped...I have them all you know.

15. Your occupation: Associate Project Engineer Female/Male? Male Age: 38

16. Do you mind if we contact you over email for some followup questions? ^ | No, I don't mind. Shouldn't there be a hyphen here-------

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