Diving Deep into Drama: The Phenomenon of SoapperTV

Soappertv traces its roots back to the early days of radio broadcasting in the 1920s. Initially sponsored by soap manufacturers, hence the term "Soappertv ," these serialized dramas targeted housewives with daytime broadcasts. With the transition to television in the 1950s, soap operas found a new medium to flourish, becoming a mainstay of daytime programming.