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Micheal Jackson
Micheal Jackson's song Thriller was the most iconic video of all time and is still around today. It has themes and slight violence that hasn't been viewed before. -
Grand Theft Auto
The video game Grand Theft Auto has received criticism since it first aired in 1998. The purpose of GTA is to drive around town, get involved in the drug game and kill a lot of people including the police. -
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Reality TV Has Expanded
After the 2000s, reality TV has really shown. The thought behind reality TV was to show how human beings act unscripted. This opened up a new world of ways to view men and women. -
Media Violence
It was said that media violence can increase a child's aggressive behavior. Even young children can remember things they watch on TV. This could be a movie, video game or another reality show. -
The Bachelor
ABC debuted The Bachelor in March of 2002. This was the most popular dating reality show of all time. One man is searching for the woman of his dreams. During the season, he eliminates woman so he can be one step closer to being happy. -
Aggressive Acts
A study published in Science magazine states that teenagers who watch TV for over one hour a day are more likely to commit aggressive acts as an adult. -
Queer Eye
Bravo debuted the show "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy" in June of 2003. This show stepped around the stereotype that homosexual men are very good with fashion and style. They started off with straight guys but they had a spin-off show for women. This was reality TV and other cable channels began to embrace it. -
Jersey Shore
MTV came out with a show called Jersey Shore. They put a group of strangers in a house and gave them all a summer job on the shore. Their were a few rules, like no fighting, but anything else that happened was pretty much okay.
