When TV blossomed into the major vehicle for sports‚ the bigwigs of those sports had two worries: that fans would stop attending games‚ leading to swaths of empty bleachers‚ and that people would prefer watching sports to playing them‚ making American children fat and slow. Yes‚ as a nation‚ Americans may be a couple pounds south of svelte‚ but it’s not sports television’s fault. People report that interest in sports is heightened by watching great athletes perform‚ and young people report
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OMTEX CLASSES “THE HOME OF SUCCESS” (Essay) Advantages and disadvantages of television Nowadays many people all over the world spent most of their free time watching television; but since its appearance‚ television has brought to man many advantages as well as disadvantages. First‚ television plays an important role in our daily activities: it keeps us informed of all current affairs in the world. Events through television are more vivid than those through books andmagazines. . Our knowledge
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The advantages and disadvantages of television Nowadays many people all over the world spent most of their free time watching television; but since its appearance‚ television has brought to man many advantages as well as disadvantages. First‚ television plays an important role in our daily activities: it keeps
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There are several advantages of television like we all know that we can have a clear idea that what is happening in the world‚ we can have live information about the several events like sports and any other good or bad events happening on the globe. One can have a weather forecast and accordingly plan several things before time. It is also a good source of entertainment which is very cheap and within the access of every one. Television has shrunk the distance of the world you can watch what is happening
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1. * The 2009‚ the American Time Use Survey Summary conducted by the Bureau of Labor and Statistics stated that Americans‚ 15 and over‚ spend an average of 2.8 hours per day watching television. Businesses that use TV as an advertising medium to promote their product or service receive valuable air time that reaches countless viewers. However‚ many disadvantages exist as well. Larger Audience Pool * You can reach a larger amount of people
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Currently in society‚ television and advertisements a very important route to send the latest information or message to every household all over the world. According to the 2002 Van Dusseldorp & Partners‚ ¡°There is 19% increase in amount of people watching TV.¡±(Europemedia). People receive knowledge much easier at home. Television gives a very convenient way to connect to the outside‚ even if people live in a remote place. People can know a new product on the market through the advertisement; it provides
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Read the text. TV or no TV? That is the question. Bess TV is an important issue for us‚ because over three quarters of British teenagers have a TV in their bedroom (pretty antisocial if you ask me!)‚ and they watch TV for an average of 14 hours a week. In the USA‚ it’s over 20 hours a week. In my research for this debate‚ I’ve discovered some amazing facts. For example‚ 57% of programmes contain what is called ‘psychologically harmful’ violence. That means‚ according to the experts
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many advantages and desadvantages when compared to reading a book. I do not know how many hours you watch tv in a day but its damage depends upon the time you spend in front of it. In our society‚ reading a book is by most of the people regarded as wasting time. People would prefer to do everything rather than reading a book or something like periodical. And their preference is as you can guess on the side of watching tv. However as these people do not know the serious desadvantages of tv‚ they
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also main source of entertainment. Statistics say that there’s t least one TV in every American house. It has many benefits and also negative effects on children such as makes the children’s health bad‚ brain damaged‚ and learns children aggressive behavior. The first negative effect of watching TV is that it can make the children’s health bad. The body needs physical activities to burn calories‚ but most children watch TV for long time and tend to eat snacks while watching television‚ and forced
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of what we now call reality TV. In the 1950’s‚ came Truth or Consequence. In these programs people were recorded in their natural surrounds and their reactions to different situations. In the 1970’s PBS aired what would be the reality programming of our time in a show called An American Family. An American Family followed a family around in their real life and watched every personal moment unveil in front of them.” (Slocum‚ 2010) The research paper shows how reality TV provides negative values. Many
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