Perception Analysis of Indian TV Reality Shows: Perspective of Viewers

Abstract

Newspapers, popular magazines, radio, and television are examples of mass media that influence and reach enormous audiences. Television is a significant and powerful medium for mass communication. People are facilitated by television's moving pictures, which also demand attention and ultimately impact people's attitudes and actions. Audiences today prefer watching live reality shows to watching dramatic, emotionally charged television. Research of the perception analysis of Indian TV Reality programmes The Perspective of the Viewers is offered in order to comprehend the common opinions of the audiences regarding the impact of Reality TV shows on Society and their viewership. Non-fiction and fiction are the There are two primary categories of television material, each of which has multiple subcategories. Reality programmes are presented as entertainment content in the non-fiction genre, as opposed to enacted fictional events. The road to fame and fortune may be made easier by taking part in TV shows. Via Television Rating Points (TRP) and support across multiple social media platforms, controversies can reach a big audience. Channels can use viewer’s emotions in both beneficial and harmful ways. Many viewers do not understand the producers intent. The authenticity of reality TV shows has been a topic of discussion. Hence, in the current study, an effort has been made to understand how viewers view the programming elements employed in TV shows. A study was conducted in India among people between the ages of 16 and 50. As viewers frequently engage in them, get more enjoyment from the content, and enjoy them, it proves that reality television shows have a substantial impact on society.