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Reality Television
H. W. Wilson
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Description for Reality Television
Paperback. This volume covers the evolution of reality programming; the rationale behind why viewers are drawn to reality programming; the celebrity culture that surrounds some of the most popular shows; the 'reality' behind reality programming, considering the ways Series: Reference Shelf Series. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
A pop culture phenomenon, reality programming continues to dominate the airwaves and is big business for networks. This volume will cover the evolution of reality programming, reviewing early programming in the 1970s and the ascendency of the genre in the 1980s; the rationale behind why viewers of all ages are drawn to reality programming; and the celebrity culture that surrounds some of the most popular shows. Also covered is the “reality” behind reality programming, considering the ways some of the most reality-based shows are developed and, in some cases, manipulated. This volume offers an interesting look behind the scenes of ... Read more
A pop culture phenomenon, reality programming continues to dominate the airwaves and is big business for networks. This volume will cover the evolution of reality programming, reviewing early programming in the 1970s and the ascendency of the genre in the 1980s; the rationale behind why viewers of all ages are drawn to reality programming; and the celebrity culture that surrounds some of the most popular shows. Also covered is the “reality” behind reality programming, considering the ways some of the most reality-based shows are developed and, in some cases, manipulated. This volume offers an interesting look behind the scenes of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
H.W. Wilson Publishing Co. United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
Series
Reference Shelf Series
Number of Pages
277
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780824212124
SKU
V9780824212124
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Ref
99-1
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