TV programs and their impact on the cultural identity of Algerian youth ( analysis of content and vision of young people in Laghouat )

Abstract

This study analysis the phenomenon of the TV shows and its effects on the cultural identity of the Algerian society, especially the category of young people in Laghouat city, and how do they interact with its aspects?, The spread of the TV shows allowed the youth to watch all its kinds (local/arabic/foreign) and it has affected them intellectually and behaviorally, therefore, this paper aims to reveal the habits of watching and the quality of these shows, and try we answer the question: how did it affect the cultural identity? Through the youth perspective, taking it into consideration as the representative of Personal and spiritual entity of the individual, and the main influential part in any nation's development.