Reality Television By facebooker_1308861353 Jan 1, 1954 First TV released for consumer use Apr 28, 1981 MTV launched their first music video Apr 28, 1989 "Cops" and "America's Most Wanted" join tv Apr 28, 1992 "The Real World" is put on MTV, starting reality tv Apr 28, 1994 "Real World III" features a man who is HIV positive, and sparks talk about AIDS with viewers Apr 28, 2001 Academy of Television Arts adds an Emmy category for reality tv Apr 28, 2002 "The Bachelor" is debuted as the first dating reality show Apr 28, 2007 TV writers strike, helping reality tv Apr 28, 2009 "Jersey Shore" debuted on MTV making reality tv creating a pop culture buzz
