Challenging the general assumption that reality television is dumbing us down, colleges across the country are using it as a teaching tool. Is Richard Hatch replacing Hegel?
FOX
American Idol
FOX
The Apprentice, Survivor
NBC; CBS
Big Brother
CBS
The Bachelor
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The Real World, Flavor of Love, The Jersey Shore
MTV; VH1; MTV
So You Think You Can Dance, Kitchen Nightmares, The Biggest Loser