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    there too much reality TV? On the other hand shows like big brother only occur for a certain part of the year‚ however when big brother is on it is on for a long time therefore it consumes a lot of TV airtime. Even so a lot of the British public enjoy big brother and text in there votes every week. It might also be argued that people only watch reality TV because there is nothing else on TV at these times. On big brother alcohol is the most comely drunk beverage no one drinks water when there’s

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    Reality TV vs. Real Life TV One of the main sources of news and entertainment is television. Every household has a television set in their home which the family consumes hours watching. Many reality TV shows are based on shallow and vague values. The growing trend in television now for our culture is “REALITY TV” (real life on TV). Just like the appeal to junk food or the internet reality TV has a dominant effect on our children and us as adults. There is real life and there is TV-life under influence

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    All most everyone watches reality television with a lot of enthusiasm and excitement. Some people watch violent gladiators fight in an arena .There is really no difference besides death and gore. They both have a lot in common and there both fun to watch. The shows that some people watch is very intense and it is interesting. The gladiators are like the people who yell or do things to effect other people. In the article Real-Life fight to the death by Scope said that “there is nothing so ruinous

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    Woodward MCJ 162 T Th 8-9:15 Real But Not Really: The Reality TV Genre When Philo T. Farnsworth invented the electric television‚ he probably did not think that it would be used to show people eating bugs‚ finding husbands based on votes of viewers‚ or living on deserted islands. But that is exactly what you can see any given night on television now. This newest form of television programming fad is the reality television genre. Reality television is now on every station

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    The Reality of Reality Tv

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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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    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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    Chicosky 3 April 2014 Reality TV Society is so addicted to reality television that it has become an issue. People are not aware of the dangers that reality television can inflict on the human mind and because of this people are becoming socially unproductive. According to Herskovits‚ ethnocentrism is “to view your own way of life superior to all others.” This explains the behavior and reactions of the reality stars‚ but what we don’t realize is that‚ one can be ethnocentric when they watch this and

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    build the house (the Block)‚ reality television exposes that little peeping tom is all of us. Reality TV satisfies that instinct of perving into others lives‚ and the reality of reality television is that as humans we enjoy this. Reality TV is not much different from normal programs‚ like any program‚ reality television has the essentials‚ it has a mix of characters‚ it puts those characters in situation‚ and the result is usually a failure or success. But the catch of reality television is that the characters

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    Jake G Professor Mow English 101 11/21/2012 Real Verses Reality: An Analysis of Stereotypes in Reality Television “Manipulation: to control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully‚ usually to one ’s advantage” (thefreedictionary.com). This is what reality television manages to do to the world we live in today. Reality television in fact‚ is not always real. Many shows on television create a false sense of reality for their viewers. This influences people to think‚ act‚ and feel certain

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    Reality TV has developed a lot and has changed as the nation changed. Unscripted reality TV has amused surprised and offended millions of viewers through the years. As time changed‚ so did the content of the program. Viewers want to know more about the participants and the participants have allowed themselves to be recognized by the public eyes. Reality TV shows are becoming more of a success and going to stay because of High ratings‚ Money and Instant fame. First‚ the success of reality show

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