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    Television Shows Abstract Children are being influenced by television shows on a daily basis. Some children are watching inappropriate television shows such as SpongeBob‚ Fish Hooks‚ Family Guy‚ South Park‚ Ed‚ Edd‚ Eddy‚ Scooby-Doo‚ Boondocks and etc. These shows can affect children as they grow up in many ways such as using profanity‚ violent and aggressive behavior‚ poor school performance and watch too much television may cause a slight obesity. There are many educational television shows that

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    In “The Distorting Mirror of Reality TV” written by Sarah Coleman‚ says that the producers have a distorting mirror to us as viewers. All producers distort all stereotypes and want the viewers to know what life is really like because of human diversity. Coleman states that the producers choose particular contestants‚ and the producers are making the chosen contestants are playing particular characters that the producers want them to be Coleman states “For ethnic minorities‚ old people‚ the unbeautiful

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    when people think of reality TV they don’t think of scripts and writers to be a part of the show‚ as it is all happening in real time and all of the 30 action packed minutes is unedited bits. But that is far from the truth as David Rupel states that‚ “if you watch every second of someone’s life‚ the majority of it is quite boring.” Just imagine watching Keeping up with the Kardashian and watching every single minute of their lives‚ sooner or later it’s bound to get boring. So how do you add that hint

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    the media propitiated this idea on television‚ radio. This paper will analyze the gender roles by using two video clips from two of America’s popular television drama sitcoms. A semiotic analysis can be applied to these shows because of the symbols they carry. A careful semiotic analysis of the popular television drama Bewitched and Jersey Shore‚ will show that women of this day and age are encouraged to be independent‚ career minded and are not submissive to their men like they used to be. The

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    behaviors in youth with reality shows. Reality television has come to dominate the television industry. There are educational reality shows and noneducational reality shows. They both have their entertainment values. The difference? One is productive television‚ and one is counterproductive. There is good and bad in everything‚ and everything is good in moderation‚ but counterproductive TV is taking over productive TV. The time slots to watch educational reality shows are generally later in

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    PROJECT REPORT Reality shows-An online survey Date: 4th June 2012 Submitted To Submitted By Vinith Nair Pooja l AssociateProfessor Nimisha Baburaj

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    Reality Shows: Real or Fake

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    What is a Reality Show? A television reality show features talent culled from the ranks of ’ordinary’ people‚ not professionally trained actors. Reality show producers typically shoot hundreds of hours of footage per episode and use creative editing to create a narrative thread. Subjects of a reality show may be given some rudimentary directions offscreen‚ but the point is to allow the performers to act and react as normally as possible. A reality show is not to be confused with a documentary‚ in

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    How Real is Reality TV? In the novel The Hunger Games‚ many aspects relate to reality TV. Through the Gamemakers and‚ in television producers the truth is altered. The line separating fact and fiction is truly blurred. The producers do their job so well that it leaves the audience questioning every move on the show. They wonder “where is the real in reality TV?” The answer is that due to their mixed genre and producer editing there is not any. Reality TV is not just one genre‚ but a mix of two

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    Authenticity of Reality TV Saturday night‚ you have nothing to do so you turn on the TV‚ and the first show it displays is Man V.S. Wild. You wonder whether or not this show is true in its content‚ because the host could be getting some support behind the scenes. Reality TV is not truly authentic because the word “reality” has been trivialized‚ the content in the shows are often times distorted‚ and the advertisement for the shows portray only insignificant scenes. “Reality” in reality TV has morphed

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    Family TV shows by decade

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    Price TVCC Family TV shows by decade Starting off with the 1960’s‚ Most of the sitcom shows contain the same core themes. The 1960’s were still concerned with the nuclear family unit‚ white suburban middle class‚ and the traditional patriarch of the 1950’s. Society was also slowly moving away from these cornerstones of social behavior. ’My Three Sons’ is a show that started in 1960‚ featuring a single father with three boys. The family platform here clearly lacks a mother. A single father

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