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    Ethics in Television

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    Ethical Dilemma: Andy Griffith Show Michael T. Graham II University of Concordia Chicago – SAIL Program Abstract This paper will describe the ethical dilemma portrayed from an episode of The Andy Griffith Show. In episode 20‚ Andy Saves Barney’s Morale‚ Andy Griffith‚ sheriff‚ has made the decision to allow his deputy‚ Barney Fife‚ to be sheriff for the day while Andy is out of town. While Andy is gone‚ Barney makes many decisions as the acting sheriff that Andy‚ when he returns‚ does not

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    Reality TV Essay Writing Today‚ modern television cannot be imagined without all the reality shows. Several years ago people used to watch soap operas and this was the main entertainment for those staying at home in the evening. Nowadays‚ I think‚ soap operas are completely replaced with the reality shows. So‚ this phenomenon would be really interesting to investigate in your reality TV essays. Do not forget to define the type of your reality TV essay. The content of essays on reality TV will

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    The Truman Show

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    In Peter Weir’s thought provoking-film The Truman Show the viewer is enticed by the utopian Seahaven. Cinematography such as camera angles‚ music‚ lighting‚ editing and other techniques promote and reinforce the film’s central issues. Delving into the vehement desire of the human spirit to be free and the cunning manipulation of the media‚ the viewer is left exhilarated. Truman Burbank (Jim Carrey)‚ the protagonist‚ after living a sheltered life in Seahaven is struck by an epiphany. Realizing that

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    Reality television (also known as reality show) is a television programming genre that presents unscripted and humorous situations‚ documents actual events and usually features ordinary people instead of professional actors. Much of reality television programming falls into a subcategory as certain collections of shows within the genre use specific themes and focuses or incorporate elements from other genres‚ i.e.‚ reality documentaries‚ reality game shows‚ reality legal programming.[1] Reality television

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    late-night talk show‚ created and hosted by Jimmy Kammel‚ and broadcast on ABC. The nightly hour-long show made its debut on January 26‚ 2003‚ as the first program to air immediately following ABC’s coverage of Super Bowl XXXVII. Jimmy Kammel Live! is produced by Jackhole Productions in association with ABC Studios. Having aired for more than twice as long as either the The Dick Cavett Show (1969–1975) or Politically Incorrect (1997–2002)‚ it is the longest running late-night talk show in ABC’s history

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    The Cosby Show

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    CWV-101 Professor Carleton The Cosby Show This assignment proved to be a very difficult one for me‚ for the very fact that I just don’t watch a lot of television at all. I don’t find much of anything at all that is entertaining to me. So many of the sit coms today have such a dysfunctional portrayal of families and I find that many of them down right degrade and show nothing but disrespect for the father’s especially. Nonetheless I chose to use “The Cosby Show” as my program of choice because it

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    Modern Family Television network ABC Family’s breakout comedy series‚ Modern Family‚ is a show full of life lessons and hidden meanings. Most television shows nowadays are all about sex‚ alcohol‚ and the dramas that occur because of them. Modern Family is not an exception‚ however it focuses more on the family aspect of life’s many dramas. On the surface‚ it is similar to the sex and drugs filled television shows that consume the media these days‚ but underneath that surface each episode has a

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    Harvey T00197578 9/24/14 ENGL 1020 - 020 The Best of Late-Night Television is often seen as a distraction for people to use to get away from the difficulties or anxieties of reality; though‚ what if television could be used to inform the public of changes to government policy and campaign details without nearly putting people to sleep? Shows like The Daily Show do just this‚ by adding a hint of humor to their long list of fact-based political arguments and stories‚ yet they are never cited as

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    Madison Cowan London Brickley English 1000: TV Shows September 7‚ 2012 Trying To Feel Normal Showtime’s new age murder drama‚ Dexter (2006- to present)‚ is more than what the cover art will have you to believe it is‚ or is it? Dexter is a television show about the life of a murderer. Dexter‚ the main character‚ is no ordinary killer though. He is a community hero! He kills murderers; only serving justice to those who truly deserve it. If taking a passing glance at the show’s ad you might think

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    Reality Television In the past few years‚ television has been dominated by so called "reality" television shows. It is nearly impossible to flip through the channels and not see one of these shows. Reality television has been around since the 1940’s‚ but since the premiere of "Survivor" in 2000‚ the popularity of reality shows has exploded. Since thisexplosion in 2000‚ reality shows have become extreme and bizarre. I am personally not a fan of these shows and I don’t watch much t.v.‚ but there

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