What are this year's (or last year's) campest, trashiest reality shows from the US? [more inside]
posted by dontjumplarry on Apr 24, 2012 - 31 answers

Looking for quality British "reality" programming.... [more inside]
posted by nitsuj on Feb 18, 2011 - 34 answers

I'm looking for an overview of the economics of reality television - how much does this sector generate in cash? [more inside]
posted by TMezz on Oct 7, 2010 - 2 answers

What was the British game show that aired on BBCA ... [more inside]
posted by pinkkitty on Jul 3, 2010 - 2 answers

I want an e-mail or RSS update that tells me all the shows I want to watch that day and give me a brief synopsis of said episode. Is there anything like this out there? [more inside]
posted by reenum on Mar 10, 2009 - 2 answers

Dear Hivemind: Where can I find examples of treatments for Reality TV shows? [more inside]
posted by Elle Vator on Mar 8, 2009 - 1 answer

Help me figure out the best way to get my "can't-miss" realty show off the ground. [more inside]
posted by ozomatli on May 23, 2006 - 7 answers

Just how much do people make on television? I'm not talking about the big-time tv stars with well-publicized contracts such as network stars like Friends, Oprah, Letterman, Katie Couric, etc., or the many people who get sitcom/series deals on major networks where we can guesstimate how much they are earning to the right order of magnitude. No, I'm asking about all the "little people" who fill my teevee screen. (much more inside) [more inside]
posted by hincandenza on Dec 29, 2005 - 19 answers

Do loser contestants on reality shows get paid anything at all? [more inside]
posted by madman on Sep 7, 2005 - 13 answers