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TV Critic David Bianculli

Fresh Air | By David Bianculli

Published January 22, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

TV critic David Bianculli considers the glut of reality shows.

David Bianculli

David Bianculli is a guest host and TV critic on NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross. A contributor to the show since its inception, he has been a TV critic since 1975.

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