GENRES OF VIEWING

 ANIMANTED
- These are the cartoons we see on TV. Their themes vary, as well as the target age group (some are
for toddlers and kids, while some are for teenagers.)
 CHILDREN
- These shows are for children and are almost always educational. They may or may not be animated.
 COMEDY
- These shows are meant to entertain viewers, through the use of jokes and pranks.
 DRAMA
- These shows are highly emotional, and the story always had sad parts, like conflict in families,
betrayals, etc. However, not all endings are sad. Usually, the protagonist prevails in the end.
 EDUCATIONAL
- These shows are highly informational and can be intended for children, teenagers, or adults. A lot of
these shows are in documentary format, with each episode focusing on a certain person or theme.
Some use demonstrations, such as shows that teach people how to make art.
 FANTASY
- These shows use unrealistic characters and plots, usually including magic and supernatural creatures.
They may not be animated, with a lot of visual effects.
 HORROR
- These shows are intended to scare audiences, usually by employing supernatural beings, like ghost.
In the case of the Philippines, supernatural beings like kapre, manananggal, and aswang are also
used.
 NEWS
- These shows are used to inform the public about the latest updates in the world, country, and
community.
 VARIETY SHOW
- These shows include games, song- and-dance performances, and other segments.