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Game shows do have many of the same advantages as true reality-based programming--relatively low production cost, endless supply of material--and some others in addition, including the ability to keep Chuck Woolery off the dole.
The most important thing that's changed about the major TV networks in the last few years, aside from their steadily shrinking share of the audience, is that more and more of their programming is "reality-based."
Perhaps as a result of its success, though, "reality-based programming" is now being used as a label to cover shows that are, well, not real, like the huge hit game show Who Wants To Be a Millionaire and its recent successful competitor Greed . Millionaire has picked up where it left off this summer, dominating its time slot and actually casting a slight halo effect on its ABC peers, while Greed has been one of the only--OK, the only--bright spot in a disappointing fall season.
The great virtue of reality-based programming is that it's relatively inexpensive to produce, since very little of the material needs to be paid for.