Reality Television Essays

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 […]

Since the cast was followed around all of the time they would catch every minute of the excellent thing happening. They were able to cut out the dull, uninteresting parts so the viewers did not waste their time and cut to the chase. The critics were thinking negative thoughts before it aired and the controversy […]

Live Broadcasts, False Reality In today’s media there is a very large grey area surrounding live television. Whether it’s a reality game show, or a live performance, it seems that a lot of what we see at home is already scripted and ready to perform in front of the cameras. So what is it that […]

Reality TV Once upon a time god looked upon the hollow nothingness beside him and decided to create life. First there was light, then there was earth, upon the earth he placed his creations – men and women. He called the first of them Adam and Eve. One day when Adam and Eve where running […]

Music is a universal language that makes many people be attractive in different genres of song whether old classic or new goodie. These days there is a growing trend towards reality TV show because it plays an important position in people’s everyday lives. To enjoy time and also have fun, everyone from children, adult to […]

The influence of television on American culture is profound, as it molds our sense of morality. During my formative years, I was exposed to programs like Roseanne, The Cosby’s, and Full House that presented an ideal family life which became the prototype for American living. Furthermore, shows aimed at teenagers such as Saved by the […]

In British television (www. bbc. co. uk), Sam Brenton, author of “Everyone’s A Winner,” reports that there are currently at least five extremely popular reality shows. I also find that we are not just subjected to our own versions of these reality TV shows, but we must also endure the American ones also. American Idol, […]

After a decade of effort, I was privileged to win ABC’s “Shark Tank” with my parenting solution that arose from a potty training issue in 2002. Specifically, I noticed during the process that my two-year-old son required a belt as his pants were too loose without a diaper. After mastering potty training, he wanted to […]

It is not difficult to mistake the differences and similarities 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 […]

Yes, in some ways reality TV is dumbing us down. Reality TV is kind of dumbing down television as a whole. Networks have learned that, because actors demand such high salaries and production costs are high, it’s actually cheaper to do reality television, where the contestants pretty much work for free. We also see unrealistic […]

Most of today’s society might think that reality TV started with MTV’s hit show the real world, or CBS’ show Survivor. That in fact is not true, reality TV started in 1948 with the Alan Funt Show called “Candid Camera” which was originally started as a radio show when he was in the service. Reality […]

Then God I ask by the authority of your word that you help me set the captives free, heal the broken hearted, and help the blind receive sight so that they may see their way through the storm, in Jesus’ immaculate e do pray. AMEN Television as we know it today has drastically changed from […]

From “I Love Lucy” to “I Love New York”, Television has changed in many ways due to technological and cultural changes in the last fifty years. Censorship has been an ever-present force in television. In 1942, Tweety bird made his first appearance in ” A Tale of Two Kitties. ” The animator, Bob Clampett, had […]

Reality shows What Reality TV shows can be classified as a genre of TV shows presenting unscripted humorous dramatic or purportedly unscripted and upstaged matter in front of the audience. These reality TV shows usually feature ordinary people in unordinary situations. These reality shows also show celebrities that act as an aid in raising the […]

Crime and drama dominates most of the television shows in the world today. These are mostly action movies and shows which have been staged. These may depict real life situations but they have been exaggerated. First of all, the action itself is too much. There is so much fighting and people murder each other in […]