The 'Idiot Box' ??... An understatement

“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
- Groucho Marx


What makes me write this? Well, because I just spent an entire afternoon watching... or rather trying to watch something on the television, and ended up being completely frustrated (and more bored than I was before I switched it on). While the Indian film industry is showing signs of progress (finally...) over the past few years, with newer and more innovative concepts (of course, you still have your frequent 'duds')... the television industry, on the other hand, is definitely going down the drain (and the filthiest one at that...).