Resumen de Sound im Fernsehen und der "New York Groove" von Seinfeld
This article gives an overview of the investigation of sound on television, thus connecting television studies and sound studies. To this end, it focuses on the different sounds of the US-American sitcom Seinfeld (NBC, 1989–1998). Created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, the 'show about nothing' serves as a serial format of entertainment, deals with the everyday life of its protagonists and employs self-referential references, complicated narrative structures, and a re-occuring play with the borders of fiction and reality, thus anticipating numerous central elements of today’s so-called ,quality television’.
