functions of mass media; they are providing news/information‚ entertainment and education. The first and foremost function of the media in a society is to provide news and information to the masses‚ that is why the present era is some time termed as the information age as well. People need news/information for various reasons‚ on one hand it can be used to socialize and on the other to make decisions and formulate opinions. Entertainment would be the other function of the mass media where it is mostly
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news. For many years mass media has very important role and today mass media is a significant force. We live in a society that depends on information and communication to keep moving in the right direction and do our daily activities like work‚ entertainment‚ health care‚ education‚ personal relationships‚ traveling and anything else that we have to do. Today we live in the era of information technologies‚ and‚ as I have already said‚ mass media reflects and affects practically every possible aspect
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with information‚ news as well as knowledge‚ but each kind has some distinct features. The similarities as well as the differences between reading books and watching TV vary‚ but they can be divided into three main aspects: the activity factor‚ entertainment and social interaction. The first critical aspect differentiating reading written works and watching television is the activity factor. The activeness of mental activity between reading and watching TV is significantly different. While reading
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This little screen has changed people’s behaviour in the most drastic way. Teens that are exposed to reality television are becoming more susceptible to degrading others for personal entertainment. Reality shows such as Jerry Springer depict lifestyle trashing and humiliation of others as a golden entertainment (Gallup). The irony in this is as society especially teens‚ are watching the women/men cry about their miserable lives‚ they are laughing along. This displays how people have crossed the
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their opinions are based on the main reasons why they watch movies. From my observation‚ I find that some people watch movies for entertainment purpose‚ some others for educational purpose‚ and some else for a balance between both purposes. Those who watch movies mainly for entertainment purpose think that most people watch movies because they need or want entertainment. Therefore‚ the most important factor which determines the quality of a movie is how much it can entertain its viewers. Sometimes
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Have you ever had an original thought? Why do we dress the way we do‚ watch what we watch or even live the way we do. Through our means of entertainment‚ we are guided in how one should live their life. With the technology we have in our world we are persuaded to believe what is right and what is wrong The dictionary tells us that mass media is: "those means of communication that reach and influence large numbers of people." Mass media are methods of communicating to a vast amount
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A very good morning I bid to our respected principal‚ Tuan Jamaludin bin Yusof‚ teachers and my fellow friends. I am standing here to deliver a speech on ‘Why do teenagers need to have fun?’ Ladies and gentleman‚ fun means enjoyment‚ entertainment and the pleasure of life. I believe all if you must have the experience of being fun. But what you do not know‚ teenagers like us need to have fun and there are many advantages of having fun. Could you imagine the world with no fun at all? Surely it will
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our social‚ cultural‚ and political values. The improvement of media has increased the spread of ideas and has made communication more convenient. Television‚ Facebook‚ and Twitter are all considered mass medias because they provide people with entertainment‚ and it is where the flow of ideas is disseminated. In James Fallows essay‚ “Win in China!” he states that media encourages the Chinese to follow their dreams‚ such as becoming an entrepreneur. Through television‚ people are able to see real life
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coherent of its untold goal to spoil the mind of the young towards a different perspective. Yes‚ it may sometimes do us good but the scratches of bad influence never leaves. I am talking about the entertainment industry to which our pupils are exposed. Evidently‚ the young is more interested in the entertainment the television could offer than the ones human interaction could. Sadly‚ it’s been happening for years and we are just too preoccupied to notice. It is no new of a story that we hear our pupils
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Evaluative writing Advantages & Disadvantages of Television Television: source of entertainment‚ communication on a wide scale and source of information & news Advantages: Updates about the outside world Information about the happenings in various parts of the world Enhance knowledge about current affairs‚ encouragement via quiz shows for younger lot Provides a platform to bring forth and showcase people’s talent to wider audience Learning food recipes from various cookery shows Disadvantages: Affects
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