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    Reality Television - The New Form of Entertainment Cathy Peifer Com 156 04/20/014 Jenny Mark Reality Television - The New Form of Entertainment With the explosion of reality television shows on almost every television network‚ are the shows real or created for entertainment purposes only? Since watching television has become a part of almost everyone’s daily lives‚ reality television are also becoming a part of daily lives’ because they are watched on just about every network system available

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    The concept of reality television is defined as genre of programming in which the fortunes of everyday individuals‚ as opposed to actors‚ or fictional characters are followed (Soong‚ 2003). Although these programs have always been prevalent within society‚ it is only within these last two years that reality television has achieved its greatest success with shows such as Survivor‚ Big Brother‚ Master Chef‚ and Fear Factor. Today‚ reality television encompasses a variety of specialised formats or subgenres

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    All about Reality Television – “Reel or Real” The Inception of Television: Television has always been a medium for educating‚ spreading awareness and mainly entertaining for over four decades now and will go on for decades to come. But the question faced today by the audience is whether television has lost its authenticity and innocence that it once had when it came to India. When television came into India in the early 1900s‚ the only broadcasted channel was doordarshan that showcased shows in

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    between reality television and high school. Reality television is often about celebrities and the depths within their own lives while high school is something that everyone has to experience at some point in their lifetime whether you’re a celebrity or not. Both subjects come with their ups and downs. The main difference between high school and reality television shows is that high school comes with no script. Reality television shows are often scripted and played out. Most popular reality television

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    RUNNING HEAD: THE REALITY OF REALITY TV 1. THE REALITY OF REALITY TV Donna Napper ENG 122 Instructor Kissel 5/05/2013 REALITY 2. THE REALITY OF REALITY TV Even though reality television may seem real to some‚ there are several controversies surrounding the fact that it might actually be scripted. This is just one of the major misconceptions of reality television. Millions of people are addicted to watching reality television every single day. It is even being said

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    TELEVISION Are people nowadays addicted to TV? How does TV influence people’s behavior (particularly young people’s? Is violence on television a problem? What kinds of programmes do you enjoy? Do you think there should be more control of television programmes? I think there are many programmes that could offend certain members of the public‚ for this reason certain measures should be taken. The government should have the means to control TV programmes but‚ without being a kind of censorship.

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    ------------------------------------------------- Television is the leading cause of violence in today’s society. Television. This word associates for us with "violence"‚ "crime"‚ "pornography". And this becomes usual in today’s society. And possibly‚ it is a reason why many people don`t find the cause of violence in TV‚ because it is usual situation for them‚ when they see bad scenes on the screen‚ they just don’t pay attention on it. And this is the source‚all we became "cold". For us it is

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    Television is the 20th century invention that has so fundamentally transformed our lives that we have failed to take note of the change. Television has made us reschedule our activities and plan our life in a different pattern. Our lives have been redefined as the TV now shapes almost every facet of life—our choices‚ desires‚ aspirations and dreams. So‚ with the growing use of TV‚ it becomes quite important that we make an analysis of how it has influenced our lives. TV‚ no doubt‚ is a source

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    The Reality of Reality TV “Re-al-i-ty‚ noun‚ the state or quality of being real.” ("Reality - Definition and More from the Free Merriam-Webster Dictionary." ) Reality television has been an important component of our culture since Candid Camera in 1948.  The drama‚ excitement‚ anxiousness‚ competition‚ and celebrities who have come out of Reality TV are what keeps viewers watching.  The positive and negative opinions of critics and the controversies generated are countless‚ as well as the number

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    In the past‚ television is a luxurious item to a number of families; however‚ it gradually becomes popular nowadays because it does not cost an arm and a leg any more as before‚ so most of the homes have already accessed to it. According to scientists‚ watching TV has nothing benefit for people‚ particularly for children. They also assert that watching too much TV often does have negative effects on youngsters. The first effect is children turn to be lazier in view of watching TV exceedingly. For

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