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    Reality Show

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    professionally trained actors. A reality show provides exposure that people could not get anywhere else; giving non-celebrities the potential to become household names and land opportunities that otherwise may evade them. Reality television often portrays a modified and highly influenced form of reality‚ utilizing sensationalism to attract viewers. Each channel has at least five ‘reality’ shows‚ each targeted at a different age group. We have adventurous shows like Roadies‚ Khatron Ke Khiladi‚ and

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    Reality shows had become a huge success in our society‚ we have a great variety of them‚ and we can choose which one we want to see according to our age‚ or in which one of those realities we feel more connected. Seeing the huge impact that this new way of doing television has in me and the society I decided to focus my research on this topic. Before I started my research‚ I was thinking that this might not be easy to investigate‚ because some people might think this could be a superficial topic

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    Truman Show

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    Teachers’ Notes This study guide examines Peter Weir’s film The Truman Show’ released on October 9‚ 1998. It is aimed at students of GCSE‚ A Level‚ Scottish Standard‚ Scottish Higher and GNVQ Media Studies and English Language. Areas covered in this study guide and the accompanying BBC Learning Zone television programme focus on representation and reality‚ forms and conventions within the film world‚ the popularity of docu-soaps and issues they raise and their place and effect within the media

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    Class 9th-B 26/10/10 Radio Show Thyagarajan: Good morning to one and all! Welcome to 99.9 FM AIM radio‚ All India Masters radio. This is Hari. Nikhil: And myself Nikhil. You almost forgot me there! Anyways‚ today we bring to you some mind-blowing items ranging from news to jokes and music to speech. Thyagarajan: And do not forget our “meet the star” show where we have two special and important personalities. And we shall start the show with the national song played on the Casio by Parv Saxena

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    ‘Keeping up with the Kardashians’ is an American reality show based on the lives of the Kardashian / Jenner family. The show mainly focuses on the daily lives of Kourtney‚ Kim and Khloe Kardashian. The Kardashian / Jenner family has turned out to be so famous that they’ve almost turned into a brand name‚ from shows‚ to modeling‚ to clothing line and also make up. Reality show is a genre of TV show that aims to be both real and entertaining. The show involves filing of the actions and behaviors of people

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    Show Boat

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    Show Boat Show Boat is a musical; Show Boat is widely considered one of the most influential pieces of its time depicting issues that weren’t addressed then. Show Boat boldly portrayed racial issues‚ and was the first racially integrated musical‚ meaning that both black and white performers appeared and sang on stage together. It was the first Broadway musical to seriously depict an interracial marriage‚ and to feature a character of mixed race that was "passing" for white. It was based on the

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    Analyse how visual techniques are used to develop deeper ideas in a visual text you have studied. The film “Truman Show” directed by Peter Weir is about a character named Truman Burbank and his remarkable journey in escaping a world full of deceit and lies and finding personal freedom. His journey helps present the idea that a true life with the risks of emotional pain is better than one safe imprisonment. This is a deeper idea because the search for personal freedom and truth is a universal idea

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    The Cosby Show

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    Carleton The Cosby Show This assignment proved to be a very difficult one for me‚ for the very fact that I just don’t watch a lot of television at all. I don’t find much of anything at all that is entertaining to me. So many of the sit coms today have such a dysfunctional portrayal of families and I find that many of them down right degrade and show nothing but disrespect for the father’s especially. Nonetheless I chose to use “The Cosby Show” as my program of choice because it is one I used to watch

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    The Cosby Show is a television family sitcom that aired from 1984 to 1992. The comedy focuses on an African American family that lives in Brooklyn‚ New York. The show portrays the ideal family; a married mother and father that have very successful jobs raising their five kids. The impact on this highly accredited sitcom demonstrates the need for family‚ work ethics‚ and Christian values. The show focuses on a family unit. The father Cliff Huxtable is married to Claire Huxtable. They have 4 daughters

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    The Truman Show

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    advertising this perfect life to the public. The media influences our lives in many ways such as reality shows‚ newspapers‚ T.V. and radio. The media wants us to live our life in a certain way. We are also monitored by CCTV everyday and minute of our lives. The media sets many expectations such as size 0 models being promoted which increases the amount of people desiring to become anorexic. Truman shows this because his life is manipulated by the media through a universe of illusions pulled over his face

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