Mainstream Media hegemony and new media environment By Muhammad Ahmad Sheikh International Broadcaster‚ Journalist and educationist (Ex- Deputy Controller‚ Head of current Affair National Broadcasting Service Radio Pakistan‚ Bureau chief mediacon international‚ member CMA‚‚ Community Media Association‚ UK)‚ published author ezine and upublish.com) Pakistan’s mainstream media outlets have perhaps misunderstand the meaning of free flow of information under the freedom of press law. Perhaps they
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electronic media for community. The internet and modern telecommunications has changed social networks and socialization greatly. It has opened up our ability to communicate over vast distances at near light speed. We now have many more ways in which to communicate in synchronous time with people at distances. Our asynchronous communication (like message boards and social networking) can now involve many more people than with non-electronic media. Another advantage to electronic media communication
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Introduction: Throughout the centuries‚ media has played a key role in the development of companies and in the incubation of capitalism mutations. The history of media shows that media and its effects have been around since the beginning of humanity and have been conglomerating into different nations developing the methods of communication. According to the French radical theoretician Regis Debray‚ there are “three historical ages of transmission technologies: the logo-sphere‚ the grapho-sphere
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the Mass Media? * Mass media – communication technologies that have the potential to reach a large audience in remote locations * Print Media –first mass medium * Printed materials * 19th – 20th centuries‚ newspaper industry experienced explosive growth * Motion Picture and Sound Recording * Thomas Edison invented: * Phonograph – recorded sound * Kinetoscope – showed short‚ silent films to individual viewers * Broadcast Media – media brought
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Graffiti: art or vandalism. Some people think that graffiti is an art‚ others - that it is vandalism. What’s right? There are so many different opinions. Back in the 70s‚ graffiti was an example of anti-social behavior. Nowadays‚ we call it “Street Art” and you can see it in unexpected places and on different things: on clothes‚ on toys‚ on billboards and even on the Wall Street Journal’s official website. Graffiti is an art and we should appreciate and value what artists want to tell us and how
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Art is defined as the expression or application of human creativity and imagination. And graffiti is a synonym of art; it is a form of painting with walls as the canvas. It is an expression of every feeling in every moment and place. Graffiti can be understood in many different ways. But no matter the canvas walls‚ trains‚ or buildings‚ graffiti is art. The artists use graffiti as a way of expression to society. They want to show the world reality and they want people “to acknowledge the absurdities
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Do you think that graffiti is art or vandalism? Graffiti is the reason why today we have art on trains and some buildings. People paint on the walls to express feelings or send a message to the world. However‚ some people just paint on things to just be a rebel or do wrong. Relating to that‚ graffiti is a good or bad thing. In this case‚ graffiti is a terrible thing. Graffiti is a terrible thing for many reasons like the cost to get it off‚ the graffiti got more advanced‚ and It makes people feel
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What is it? What is vandalism? Vandalism is the deliberate destruction of private or public property. Vandalism comes in different forms‚ but the most commonly known is graffiti. Graffiti is usually marked by gang members or a tagger‚ which is a graffiti artist who spray-paints his or her name or symbol on a public structure. Other acts of vandalism include stealing signs‚ such as a stop sign‚ tearing or writing in library books‚ spray painting signs‚ keying cars and knocking
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Graffiti is a words or pictures that are written or dawn on walls‚ signs‚ posters‚ and even on the street. Graffiti culture has evolved into an art form of its own‚ using..... Hosier Land - Melbourne‚ is one of the most famous places in over the world where graffiti is legal. Surely no one can not surprise with the exciting‚ unimagined and magical at this place. All the ugly walls‚ concrete roads here were put on a colorful jacket‚ exquisite and bring the feeling of artistic. This is called the
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The spray painted debate This type of art is so beautiful and so illegal when put on certain places. Graffiti is a multiple side argument that has many different points of views. The mayor of Seattle is inviting the public to join in on the debate of wither graffiti is art or vandalism. Graffiti is such a broad topic‚ so I narrowed it down to graffiti murals. Graffiti murals are art‚ they take time and skill‚ bring color to dead and dark places‚ and artists can get paid to make them.
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