The media plays the role of a hegemony where it can influence the ideologies of millions of people. The media is used as a means by the bourgeoisie class to show others there power, wealth, and ideologies. The people that own the media are able to manipulate the content being shown to the audience in order to get their opinions into the public view. An example of the media representing hegemonic ideologies is beauty advertisements that make viewers believe that it is essential to be skinny and slim. Another example of the media influencing are society is how it provides women minimal media time compared to men. The media has supported men a lot more than women in media coverage for sports. Women have made a huge contribution to sport at all levels, but there achievements have limited coverage by the media. Therefore it is evident that hegemony plays a significant role in are everyday
The media plays the role of a hegemony where it can influence the ideologies of millions of people. The media is used as a means by the bourgeoisie class to show others there power, wealth, and ideologies. The people that own the media are able to manipulate the content being shown to the audience in order to get their opinions into the public view. An example of the media representing hegemonic ideologies is beauty advertisements that make viewers believe that it is essential to be skinny and slim. Another example of the media influencing are society is how it provides women minimal media time compared to men. The media has supported men a lot more than women in media coverage for sports. Women have made a huge contribution to sport at all levels, but there achievements have limited coverage by the media. Therefore it is evident that hegemony plays a significant role in are everyday