Soap Operas
In the 1930s, advertisers such as Procter & Gamble sought sponsorship of daily radio programming targeted to homemakers, who controlled the household purse strings for cleaning and ...
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Soap Operas
Daytime serials, or soap operas as they are better known, have a form and structure that separates them from other television genres. Rather than beginning and ending within the space of t...
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Although a television programme is produced for the amusement of a target audience, the attitudes and values presented must reflect or at least be comparable to those of the society in which is it exh...
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A popular new Thai soap opera about love and infidelity in the high skies has angered Thai Airways flight attendants who demanded Monday that the show be canceled for casting their profession in an...
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The makers of a racy Thai soap opera about airline crews apologized Tuesday for offending real-life flight attendants, who had complained that its scenes of sexual hijinx sullied their reputations....
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The killing of a Venezuelan soap opera actor who was stabbed to death when he came upon a robbery has reignited concerns about rampant violent crime in the South American country.More than 200 peop...
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With its tales of brave men and dutiful women in a simpler, long-vanished Middle East, a Syrian soap opera has become the latest rage in the Arab world during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.Throu...
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Sydney (dpa)- Faced with dwindling tourist numbers from the
lucrative Japanese market, the Australian government intends to spend
millions of dollars on a soap opera for Jap...
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Facing decreasing numbers of Japanese tourists, the Australian
government is looking at employing a novel approach to winning back
one of its most important audiences -- hosting a Japanese so...
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The Australian government is pushing ahead with an ambitious
plan to host a Japanese soap opera as a means of reviving tourist
numbers from Japan, a Cabinet minister said Wednesday.
Touris...
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Madrid (dpa) - Could the Real Madrid-Bernd Schuster soap opera
finally be coming to a happy ending?
Sports daily AS claims on Saturday that, at last, this is the
...
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Madrid (dpa) - The future of the Real Madrid bench continued to be
buffeted Tuesday with the emergence of Denmark's Michael Laudrup to
join a soap opera already invlving Fab...
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Soap Operas
Soap Operas
How Soap Operas Reflect Society's Values and Morals
Flight attendants object to soap opera
