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The Future Is Cheese by Michael Hirschorn

This may be why I have becoming increasingly incapable of watching the vast majority of TV programming. Dirty Jobs is still pretty awesome. I guess that is considered reality TV. I digress.

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Posted at 10:46am and tagged with: Michael Hirschorn, the atlantic, Reality television, Broadcast programming,.

[A]s the networks increasingly become the domain of the Lord of the Dance, viewers will (I think, and hope) happily continue to pay for quality.

Those who don’t will get what they don’t pay for: not a cultural wasteland, exactly, but the television equivalent of AM talk radio, which survived the emergence of higher-quality FM radio in the 1970s by reverting to its core strength—cheap, live talk.

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