it all started on CBS—in 1948.
Infoplease.com traces the history of reality TV, and discovers it began on CBS in 1948 with Candid Camera, which was followed by an America’s Most Wanted type show called Wanted.
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related newsit all started on CBS—in 1948.
Infoplease.com traces the history of reality TV, and discovers it began on CBS in 1948 with Candid Camera, which was followed by an America’s Most Wanted type show called Wanted.