Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Medien, Kunst, Musik, Note: 1,0, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen (Institut fur Soziologie), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Niklas Luhmann's concept of operativ constructivism and Angela Keppler's theory of massmedia are contended as to the so called 'reality tv', a new tv genre, and his creation of reality. Furthermore, these two sociology concepts are compared in order to understand how different media deal with reality and how divergingly but also alike sociologists deal with meda and originated reality. Ex ante, the meaning of reality tv in the scientific discours has to be debated to be abel to refer in the end to Luhmanns's and Keppler's conslusions of media.