Would you want your kids ON REALITY TV?
Feb 11, 2020
3 minutes
WORDS: FRANCES LEATE.
Police officer, nurse, astronaut... What did you want to be when you grew up? Chances are, kids these days won’t be dreaming of a traditional career, with young people looking up to reality TV stars as role models. A survey showed a staggering 54% of teenagers want to be celebrities, with 21% wanting to achieve it by appearing on a reality show.
‘54% OF TEENAGERS WANT FAME’
The success of global franchises, like and , sparked the popularity of reality TV in the early noughties, but since then, it’s exploded – with, , , and plus the many, , talent shows, taking over our screens.
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