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Analyzing the response to TV serials retelecast during COVID19 lockdown in India

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  • Sandeep Ranjan

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TV serials are a popular source of entertainment. The ongoing COVID19 lockdown has a high probability of degrading the publics mental health. The Government of India started the retelecast of yesteryears popular TV serials on public broadcaster Doordarshan from 28th March 2020 to 31st July 2020. Tweets corresponding to the Doordarshan hashtag were mined to create a dataset. The experiment aims to analyze the publics response to the retelecast of TV serials by calculating the sentiment score of the tweet dataset. Datasets mean sentiment score of 0.65 and high share 64.58% of positive tweets signifies the acceptance of Doordarshans retelecast decision. The sentiment analysis result also reflects the positive state of mind of the public.

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  • Sandeep Ranjan, 2020. "Analyzing the response to TV serials retelecast during COVID19 lockdown in India," Papers 2101.02628, arXiv.org, revised Jan 2021.
    • Handle: RePEc:arx:papers:2101.02628
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