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“You’re not here for the right reasons!” From The Bachelorette to Instagram Influencer

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Despite vast research on reality television (RTV) and The Bachelor (2002) franchise specifically, most scholarship focuses on its appeal or negative impact on viewers as discussed by the authors, despite the inclusion of social media.
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Despite vast research on reality television (RTV) and The Bachelor (2002) franchise specifically, most scholarship focuses on its appeal or negative impact on viewers. The inclusion of social media...

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How to Study Ownership and Regulation

Des Freedman
TL;DR: The Handbook of Television Studies as discussed by the authors charts the field of television studies from issues of ownership and regulation through to reception and consumption, examining the roles of journalists, writers, cinematographers, producers and manufacturers in the production process.
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Tech, Sex, and E-cigarettes: The Gendering of Vape Promotion on Instagram

TL;DR: In this article , the authors examined 44,052 Instagram posts by 60 male presenting and 60 female presenting vape influencers to understand how influencer gender mediates the performance of vape culture online.
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Passion, connection, and destiny: How romantic expectations help predict satisfaction and commitment in young adults’ dating relationships

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors assessed the romantic beliefs, romantic expectations, and relationship outcomes (satisfaction and commitment) of 270 young adults (aged 18-28 years) who were involved in dating relationships.
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The Housewives' Guide to Better Living: Promoting Consumption on Bravo's The Real Housewives

TL;DR: In this article, the authors apply feminist political economy to Bravo's hit reality program, The Real Housewives, and demonstrate how the show "sells" consumerism within programming, and how fans utilize Bravo's website to respond to the program's proconsumerist messages.
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24. Producing “Reality”

Alison Hearn