Reality TV
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Over the past couple of years reality television has made a big impact on the lives of Americans, as well as others. Shows such as MTV's Real World or CBS' Big Brother are prime examples of reality shows. Though many think the shows depict real life, most people think of these reality shows as a producer's idea of entertainment.
MTV's Real World was one of the first reality shows on televison. It is now very popular for teenagers to watch on a weekly basis. Even though the show is popular, it is a prime example of a producer's idea of entertainment. MTV usually runs two new seasons of Real World a year, each in a different city. The cast, chosen by the producers, gets to live in a house ever so nicely set up by MTV. The house is usually in a prime neighborhood or an old building that one would never think be a home. The new season just happens to live in an old bank in Philadelphia with all of the latest technologies...