Reality Shows Became Prevalent on Television After CBS Introduced the First

question 133

Multiple Choice

Reality shows became prevalent on television after CBS introduced the first Survivor series.That type of television show is now in the maturity stage of its product life cycle.This means

• A) product differentiation concerns are still important.
• B) the number of companies producing reality television shows is declining rapidly.
• C) more firms are producing more reality shows and are finding it easy to sell the concepts and the filmed shows to the networks.
• D) production companies find themselves left with shows that the networks do not want unless they differentiate their product.
• E) None of these choices

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