Publications

Publication details [#55413]

Karniel, Yuval and Amit Lavie-Dinur. 2011. Entertainment and Stereotype: Representation of the Palestinian Arab Citizens of Israel in Reality Shows on Israeli Television. Journal of Intercultural Communication Research 40 (1) : 65–87.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

audience | intercultural communication | representational structure | stereotype | television

Language as a subject

Arabic | Hebrew

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This content analytic study of all reality shows, involving Arab participants, broadcast by the Israeli commercial TV channels between 2003 and 2007, reveals that the genre is still strongly governed by a Jewish hegemony that depicts the Palestinian Arab as the “other” and that the vast majority of TV viewers are Jewish.