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The Research Of Chinese TV Talk Shows

Posted on:2008-10-01Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2178360215996096Subject:Journalism and Communication
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TV Talk Show, which is developed from the broadcast conversation, revolves around the topics of discussion within an allotted time frame and keeps the discussion and conclusion of thetopics all together in order to enhance the audience's interests. The basic essentials of TV talk show involve a host, guest(s), present audience, topic(s) and a stage setting.An analysis of the TV Talk Show concept reveals that the conversation is freed-flowing and usually impromptu. The conversation, though unrehearsed, is guided by direct interpersonal interaction between host, guest(s), audience as well as vivid audio and visual integration for staying focused on the topic(s). The dynamic flow of emotions and collision of viewpoints of guests, host and audience provide each show with a unique individuality that only that particular moment can offer.According to talking ways, Talk Shows can be categorized by three types: discussion, close examination, and narrative talk shows.Now with so many TV talk shows in China, quantity is enough, but the quality is lacking and needs improvement. Research is under way to improve the content, quality and benefits of those Talk Shows that so many are viewing. This article reviews the development of the TV talk shows in China with close systematic analysis of the advantages and problems involved. The conclusion of how to develop successful TV talk shows in China involves the following: a good plot, exploit of topics, increase of depth, knowledgeable hosts, the talk shows' individuality and conversation attraction. The research methods such as comparing, examples analysis are used in this article.
Keywords/Search Tags:TV Talk Show, Topic, Host, Interpersonal Interaction, Individuality
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