Reality Bits: Can Reality TV Be Hacked?, Agents Play Both Sides, The End of Reality TV
Can Reality be hacked? Are agents worth it? Is the end nigh?
The Case Against Standardization and What To Do About It!
This posts includes expert insights on the reality television, particularly the lack of standardization in the industry.
Abby Lee Miller and the Schadenfreud
I’ve yet to meet a Post Producer who would go on a Reality show themself. We assure ourselves that we are better than our casts. We may be locked in dark and sometimes mice-infested offices, working 10 hour shifts, and as freelancers, we are doing it without healthcare, vacation pay, statutory holiday pay, or even the assurance of continued employment, but at least we have our pride!
Reality Bits: Rob Kardashian’s Revenge Porn, ID’s Crime Porn
Rob Kardashian gets hurt, acts out, and finds himself in serious legal trouble. Plus a look at true crime content, a genre which can hopefully see the horrors of the world contained.
Hey Variety: Guess Who Has Two Middle Fingers and Doesn’t Get a Rush from Dying?
According to reality industry workers in Variety, the show is better when the job is grueling. However some of us disagree and think crew safety is much more important than audience pleasure.
Reality Bits: Bachelor in Paradise is Back On, Southern Charm Savannah Lacks Charm
This week in Reality Bits, production continues on Bachelor in Paradise and Bravo continues their attempts at pandering to a male audience with Southern Charm.
The “Bachelor in Paradise” Scandal Stuns Absolutely No One in the Reality Industry
Will alleged misconduct by Bachelor in Paradise contest DeMario Jackson push the Reality TV production industry to develop a standard of ethics? Nope, probably not.
