Reality TV

Reality TV: Reality Shows In India
Reality television - Love it or hate it but you just cannot ignore it !
ABC Cancels "Welcome to the Neighborhood" Before Its First Show
Reality television got a dose of real-life reality when, due to harsh criticism of the subject matter of its new show, ABC was forced to cancel it without even airing the first episode.
Kill Reality
E! is offering up a new kind of reality with the debut of the show Kill Reality, which gives reality TV stars the chance to actually act.
Reality Rockers
Mark Burnett is planning a new reality series being advertised as an edgier version of American Idol.
Reality TV Channel
Reality Central, a new cable network dedicated to reality programming twenty-four hours a day, is in the works for 2004.
Reality TV Woes
The Bachelorette’s Greg Todtman was arrested at New York’s John F. Kennedy airport after drugs were found in his possession during a routine search.
Liza Minelli and David Gest: Not Another Celeb-Reality TV Show
Liza Minelli and new hubby David Gest have signed on with VH-1 to do yet another celebrity reality TV show.
Trash TV's Secret Story
French television gets summer underway with the second series of the reality TV show, Secret Story.
Racism, Ratings and Reality Tv: Now Big Brother Creates a Diplomatic Incident
Celebrity Big Brother yesterday sparked demonstrations in India, comments from Tony Blair and Gordon Brown and a police investigation. By Owen Gibson, Vikram Dodd and Randeep Ramesh.
Music and Reality TV
Music and Reality TV search has given so much in the music industry and expectant fans. The Reality TV such as American Idol gives fans a new bunch of talented dreamers to look up to while contestants can get their ticket to fame and a rare chance to fulfil their dreams.
Indian Teenager Wins Dream Education on Reality Tv
Arvind, 18, has beaten thousands for the chance of a place in a British university.
Kidney Donor Reality Tv Show a Hoax
A Dutch reality TV show in which a woman had to decide which one of three contestants she would donate a kidney to has been revealed to be a hoax, the program makers have said.
An Ethical Desert
A reality show in which contestants compete for a kidney reminds us TV has one master: money. By Zoe Williams
Lord of the Flies Goes Live for Reality Tv
Children left to fend for themselves in ghost town - Participants aged between 8 and 15 to set own rules
The Fiction Of Reality TV - There's Nothing Real About Reality TV
Reality TV has all but taken over America's television screens. However, the reality of what you see is never what you get. Join me as I delve into this deception of the airwaves.
Reality TV Producers Want Fresh Ideas
Thanks to the Internet, the "Closed Door" of Hollywood kicked open for new writers. Professional insight is given for the creation, protection and promotion of ideas for sale to the entertainment industry.
Reality Show Turns B-list Into Gun-toting Cops
Just when you thought that reality TV had reached the end of its natural life and the pot of mindless, vapid 'concepts' had finally been emptied, along comes Armed and Famous.
Reality Bites: The Cynical Underpinning of Reality TV
From "Survivor" to "The Amazing Race," from "The Apprentice" to "Runway," the ugly truth is that, far from being a competition in which the best contestant wins.
Reality TV Series Expands Popularity of Culinary Degree Programs
Since the days of the Iron Chef, many would be kitchen concocters have been fascinated by the art of cooking. Television and cooking have had a long and fruitful relationship, from the relaxed preparation of Julia Childs to the more manic and catchphrase worthy efforts of Emeril Lagasse and everyone in between.
Reality Tv Turns to Race 'tribes' to Survive Ratings War
· New US Survivor show to pick teams on racial lines · Critics alarmed decision could deepen divide
Anger at Bin Laden Niece's Reality Tv Show
The news that Osama bin Laden's niece is to star in a US reality TV show has provoked fury from families of some of those killed in the September 11 terrorist attacks.
My search for reality in TV revealed television's future, now
Danny Planet takes a close look at today's TV and discovers the future of television, now.
The Dangers of Reality TV: Ideology, Capitalism, Competition, Style and Education
So-called reality TV shows send dangerous messages to viewers that reinforce misguided notions about the importance of competition in the American marketplace. In addition, they add fuel the idea that style matters more than substance and that education is increasingly irrelevant in the pursuit of success.
Reality Tv Show Tries to Reform Ex-gangsters
Guatemalan television viewers can look forward to a new reality show in which 10 former gangsters live together for two weeks ...
Us Reality Show Crosses Ethical Line
A US reality show crosses an ethical line by offering patients treatment only if they agree to be on TV. By Mark Lawson
30m Arabs Get a Chance to Vote - for a Pop Idol
It has millions of people glued to their television sets, voting in the most authoritarian societies of the Arab world, and it has nothing to do with politics.
Get real with Reality TV
Is reality TV for you, do you find them educational? Don't have time because you have other important things in your life to do, like writing articles or building a website.
Live Sex and Drug-taking Bring Dutch Reality Tv to a New Level
The country that unleashed Big Brother on an unsuspecting world has taken reality television a step further: a late-night talkshow whose presenters will consume drugs and engage in sex acts on air, then discuss their experiences afterwards.
Dutch Reality Show Provokes Riot
A Dutch reality TV show has been pulled after one of the participants admitted sexually abusing his daughter, provoking a riot among viewers. By John Plunkett.
Big Sperm Race is Staged on German Reality Tv
After Big Brother and Jungle Camp, Germans can tune in to a TV reality show this week that breaks new ground in trashiness ... Sperm Race.
Forget sex in the Jacuzzi: now Big Brother gets to grips with the EU constitution
Reality TV in Europe has set its contestants such gruesome tasks as swimming through tanks of baby crocodiles, filming their own marital sex and masturbating boars.
Rural Groups Threaten to Wreck Set of Reality Tv Show
Disgruntled farmers have said that France's most popular reality TV show is "degrading and insulting" to the rural community and say they will halt its filming by force unless it comes off the air this week. The protesters, led by the Peasants' Confederation and backed by the Association...
Reality Tv Grips and Enrages Arab World
It seemed the ideal formula for reality TV: Blind Date meets Big Brother. Take eight young Arab women, put them together in a house, then whittle them down until one wins a husband approved by viewers, an expenses-paid wedding, and a home in which, hopefully, the couple live happily ever...
Reality Soap Opera That May Never End
If you think today's reality television shows go on forever, you have seen nothing yet. Rupert Murdoch's Fox television is planning a new variant of the cut-price phenomenon that might literally never end. Forever Eden, which is due to begin this spring, will take a group of unmarried...
Appear on Reality Tv and Win an Arranged Marriage
A television company is to broadcast a Big Brother-style reality television show for Arab countries in which young women compete to win an arranged marriage. The eight women chosen will live together in a house watched over by TV cameras. They will be introduced to a series of..
Reality Tv Presenter Selected As France's New Marianne
In previous incarnations, she was modelled on Brigitte Bardot and Catherine Deneuve. Now France's new Marianne - the proud emblem of the Republic - is a 40-year-old TV presenter who hosts the Gallic equivalent of The Jerry Springer Show. A committee representing 36,779 mayors said...
Zoe Williams on Reality Tv
Another series of Pop Idol, another raft of accusations that reality TV exploits people in the service of cheap entertainment, writes Zoe Williams.
Reality T.V.
Questioning reality T.V. shows, such as big brother or tempation island
Media Back to reality (Part 1)
Why televised sports has been, is now, and always will be the best kind of reality TV.
French television gets summer underway with the second series of the reality TV show, Secret Story.
Racism, Ratings and Reality Tv: Now Big Brother Creates a Diplomatic Incident
Celebrity Big Brother yesterday sparked demonstrations in India, comments from Tony Blair and Gordon Brown and a police investigation. By Owen Gibson, Vikram Dodd and Randeep Ramesh.
Music and Reality TV
Music and Reality TV search has given so much in the music industry and expectant fans. The Reality TV such as American Idol gives fans a new bunch of talented dreamers to look up to while contestants can get their ticket to fame and a rare chance to fulfil their dreams.
Indian Teenager Wins Dream Education on Reality Tv
Arvind, 18, has beaten thousands for the chance of a place in a British university.
Kidney Donor Reality Tv Show a Hoax
A Dutch reality TV show in which a woman had to decide which one of three contestants she would donate a kidney to has been revealed to be a hoax, the program makers have said.
An Ethical Desert
A reality show in which contestants compete for a kidney reminds us TV has one master: money. By Zoe Williams
Lord of the Flies Goes Live for Reality Tv
Children left to fend for themselves in ghost town - Participants aged between 8 and 15 to set own rules
The Fiction Of Reality TV - There's Nothing Real About Reality TV
Reality TV has all but taken over America's television screens. However, the reality of what you see is never what you get. Join me as I delve into this deception of the airwaves.
Reality TV Producers Want Fresh Ideas
Thanks to the Internet, the "Closed Door" of Hollywood kicked open for new writers. Professional insight is given for the creation, protection and promotion of ideas for sale to the entertainment industry.
Reality Show Turns B-list Into Gun-toting Cops
Just when you thought that reality TV had reached the end of its natural life and the pot of mindless, vapid 'concepts' had finally been emptied, along comes Armed and Famous.
Reality Bites: The Cynical Underpinning of Reality TV
From "Survivor" to "The Amazing Race," from "The Apprentice" to "Runway," the ugly truth is that, far from being a competition in which the best contestant wins.
Reality TV Series Expands Popularity of Culinary Degree Programs
Since the days of the Iron Chef, many would be kitchen concocters have been fascinated by the art of cooking. Television and cooking have had a long and fruitful relationship, from the relaxed preparation of Julia Childs to the more manic and catchphrase worthy efforts of Emeril Lagasse and everyone in between.
Reality Tv Turns to Race 'tribes' to Survive Ratings War
· New US Survivor show to pick teams on racial lines · Critics alarmed decision could deepen divide
Anger at Bin Laden Niece's Reality Tv Show
The news that Osama bin Laden's niece is to star in a US reality TV show has provoked fury from families of some of those killed in the September 11 terrorist attacks.
My search for reality in TV revealed television's future, now
Danny Planet takes a close look at today's TV and discovers the future of television, now.
The Dangers of Reality TV: Ideology, Capitalism, Competition, Style and Education
So-called reality TV shows send dangerous messages to viewers that reinforce misguided notions about the importance of competition in the American marketplace. In addition, they add fuel the idea that style matters more than substance and that education is increasingly irrelevant in the pursuit of success.
Reality Tv Show Tries to Reform Ex-gangsters
Guatemalan television viewers can look forward to a new reality show in which 10 former gangsters live together for two weeks ...
Us Reality Show Crosses Ethical Line
A US reality show crosses an ethical line by offering patients treatment only if they agree to be on TV. By Mark Lawson
30m Arabs Get a Chance to Vote - for a Pop Idol
It has millions of people glued to their television sets, voting in the most authoritarian societies of the Arab world, and it has nothing to do with politics.
Get real with Reality TV
Is reality TV for you, do you find them educational? Don't have time because you have other important things in your life to do, like writing articles or building a website.
Live Sex and Drug-taking Bring Dutch Reality Tv to a New Level
The country that unleashed Big Brother on an unsuspecting world has taken reality television a step further: a late-night talkshow whose presenters will consume drugs and engage in sex acts on air, then discuss their experiences afterwards.
Dutch Reality Show Provokes Riot
A Dutch reality TV show has been pulled after one of the participants admitted sexually abusing his daughter, provoking a riot among viewers. By John Plunkett.
Big Sperm Race is Staged on German Reality Tv
After Big Brother and Jungle Camp, Germans can tune in to a TV reality show this week that breaks new ground in trashiness ... Sperm Race.
Forget sex in the Jacuzzi: now Big Brother gets to grips with the EU constitution
Reality TV in Europe has set its contestants such gruesome tasks as swimming through tanks of baby crocodiles, filming their own marital sex and masturbating boars.
Rural Groups Threaten to Wreck Set of Reality Tv Show
Disgruntled farmers have said that France's most popular reality TV show is "degrading and insulting" to the rural community and say they will halt its filming by force unless it comes off the air this week. The protesters, led by the Peasants' Confederation and backed by the Association...
Reality Tv Grips and Enrages Arab World
It seemed the ideal formula for reality TV: Blind Date meets Big Brother. Take eight young Arab women, put them together in a house, then whittle them down until one wins a husband approved by viewers, an expenses-paid wedding, and a home in which, hopefully, the couple live happily ever...
Reality Soap Opera That May Never End
If you think today's reality television shows go on forever, you have seen nothing yet. Rupert Murdoch's Fox television is planning a new variant of the cut-price phenomenon that might literally never end. Forever Eden, which is due to begin this spring, will take a group of unmarried...
Appear on Reality Tv and Win an Arranged Marriage
A television company is to broadcast a Big Brother-style reality television show for Arab countries in which young women compete to win an arranged marriage. The eight women chosen will live together in a house watched over by TV cameras. They will be introduced to a series of..
Reality Tv Presenter Selected As France's New Marianne
In previous incarnations, she was modelled on Brigitte Bardot and Catherine Deneuve. Now France's new Marianne - the proud emblem of the Republic - is a 40-year-old TV presenter who hosts the Gallic equivalent of The Jerry Springer Show. A committee representing 36,779 mayors said...
Zoe Williams on Reality Tv
Another series of Pop Idol, another raft of accusations that reality TV exploits people in the service of cheap entertainment, writes Zoe Williams.
Reality T.V.
Questioning reality T.V. shows, such as big brother or tempation island
Media Back to reality (Part 1)
Why televised sports has been, is now, and always will be the best kind of reality TV.


