Reality TV: why we can't stop watching
Article Abstract:
The reasons behind the boom in Reality TV are money and psychological instincts like curiosity. But old forms of programming still holds good and if the networks remembers to make programs that resonate with the public, longtime viewers recognizes a television menu that is very familiar like different aspects of life.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2003
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Hope & humor in uniform
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The life and career of Bob Hope, whose 100th birthday was celebrated in 2003, are described. Hope is one of the finest performers of his time, who took up entertaining the troops of the United States during World War II.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2003
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reality tv
Article Abstract:
The article disucsses the continued popularity of reality television and the reasons for the genre's growth, including the fact that it is inexpensive for the networks to produce.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2003
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