Reality television : the television phenomenon that changed the world

Reality television is one of the defining genres of the 21st century. It is shown worldwide, features people from all walks of life and covers everything from romance to religion. It has not only changed television, but every other area of the media.So why has reality TV become such a huge phenomeno...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Deller, Ruth A. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
SeriesSocietyNow.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781839090219
9781839090233
DOI10.1108/9781839090219
Physical Description1 online resource (xiv, 208 pages) ; cm.

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Table of Contents:
  • Prelims
  • 1: Understanding Reality TV
  • 2: How Reality TV Changed the World
  • 3: The Business of Reality TV
  • 4: What Happens in Reality TV?
  • 5: Reality TV and Celebrity
  • 6: Reality Television in an Age of Social Media
  • References
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further Reading
  • Index.