The Reality TV Controversies





Case Details Case Introduction 1 Case Introduction 2 Case Excerpts

Abstract

The case is intended to give an insight into reality TV programming and the controversies surrounding it. It explores in detail the trends in reality TV programming and the severe criticism it received from various groups worldwide.

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Issuess

The case is structured to achieve the following teaching objectives:

  • Understand the evolution and genres of TV programming.
  • Analyse the impact of reality TV programming on the social, moral and ethical values of the viewers.
  • Examine the role of TV networks in safeguarding the ethical and moral values of society.
  • Determine the role of the viewer in encouraging reality TV shows.
  • Discuss the scope for balancing the need for TV ratings and with the social obligations of TV networks.
  • Examine the future of reality TV shows in the light of mounting opposition against such shows.

Contents
A Series of Controversies
Background Note
Reality TV Programs
Reality TV - The Debate
RThe Future
Exhibits

Keywords

Fox TV, Parents TV Council,Media, Entertainment and Information,Temptation Island,morality,public affairs,documentaries,encourage,Reality TV programming, controversies, criticism , various groups, worldwide, moral, ethical responsibility, TV networks, viewers

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