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Sunday, June 30, 2013

Some Handy Tips On How To Get On A Reality TV Show

By Alyssa McCall


Many television programmes over the last decade or so, in countries across the world, have been what is often termed 'reality television.' Despite its name, this usually involves placing people in a group in a highly contrived situation, and then filming and broadcasting what unfolds. It has proved to be a route into often brief celebrity for many people, so it might be worth you knowing how to get on a reality TV show.

If you are keen on getting on television in any way that you can, then it might be a good idea to check out the kind of opportunities which reality TV can provide. Before you attempt anything like this, it pays to do some serious thinking. While you might well enjoy the idea of being on television, there are certain costs associated with this kind of celebrity.

So if you want to be on television in a programme like this, there are several serious considerations that you must make. The first thing that you need to know is that your entire life story will become public property, to be scrutinised by unsympathetic journalists and a harsh public. You are likely to be the subject of many conversations, with very little that is said likely to be pleasant.

Indeed, quite a lot of it will probably be very unpleasant indeed, with many people from your past, such as your ex-boyfriend or girlfriend, or even your teachers, being subject to public scrutiny. As well as you being in the public eye, your parents, grandparents, brothers and sisters, will all become public property. As well as you being able to withstand it all, you have to ask whether they can too.

If you want to make an appearance in this kind of television programme, then you not only need a thick skin in regard to what journalists and the public might be saying about you. You will also need to be able to withstand being roped into activities which are designed to make you look foolish. Many tasks which are set the participants in this kind of programme are also revolting, such as eating insects.

There is also the way in which the other people on the programme treat you which you would be wise to think about. People in competitive environments can be absolutely vile to each other, and the egos on display in this kind of television are often very large indeed. When the groups decides to exclude you at some stage, which they might well do, then you need to able to cope with that, in public.

If you are satisfied that you can handle all of the likely negative consequences which might result from your attempt to become something of a celebrity, then you can think about the actual process of becoming part of a programme. The most straightforward way of doing this is to look out for casting calls from your favourite programmes. Many programmes invite hopefuls along to specific locations for auditions when they are planning a new season.

So if you are wondering about how to get on a reality TV show, then the first thing to do is think seriously about whether you really want to do it. If you are still sure, then start selling yourself to producers. If you are not, then it is probably wise to give up.




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