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Title: | Playing for real |
Journal: | Broadcast
1991 : APR. 12, p. 43-44 |
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Freeterms: | Television industry, USA, Production |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | A review of "reality TV" in the USA, presenting fiction as fact. Pet shows. Game shows. Alteration of reality. New fakery and reasons. Cheap reality programming. Blend of fact and entertainment. Tabloid shows mix. "Infotainment" and notions of reality. Real life as managed fiction. A Box outlines the range of reality programming and rights sold abroad. |
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