The role of media in our lives. The Role of Media in our daily life Media has a huge role in our lives it influences our daily activities and also shapes our history. One of the most important roles of mass media is the news and announcement broadcasting. It keeps us up to date about the latest news‚ trends and even the weather reports every day. The media is a very powerful socializing agent almost 90 of all household have TV sets in their houses a larger percent has their own radio. Media is
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In the mid-1960’s British teenagers had little to listen to on the radio; the UK government felt radio was such a powerful mass communication medium that it should be placed under state control (2)‚ so the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) was formed and was the only radio allowed to be broadcast. BBC radio would air very little pop music due to so-called ‘needletime restrictions’‚ which were put in place to ease fears that if recorded music became popular then live music would disappear (1)
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The role of media in our lives. The Role of Media in our daily life Media has a huge role in our lives it influences our daily activities and also shapes our history. One of the most important roles of mass media is the news and announcement broadcasting. It keeps us up to date about the latest news‚ trends and even the weather reports every day. The media is a very powerful socializing agent almost 90 of all household have TV sets in their houses a larger percent has their own radio. Media is
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administrative expenses to improve the ability to generate profits. In the radio industry there are tight regulations that one must follow in order to expand in particular markets. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulates the number of broadcasting stations one company can own. October 1999‚ Clear Channel one of the largest radio stations announced their plans to merge with AMFM Inc. Due to the FCC regulations‚ Clear Channel was required to divest some its radio stations creating the opportunity
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Contrast of BBC News and ABC News Millions of people worldwide watch the news televised every single day. They want to stay updated on what’s going on around them locally‚ regionally as well as internationally. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) are probably one of the most viewed news stations in America. While evaluating several clips from both of the news channels‚ I noticed that they both provide the public with current and important events happening
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Highlights from the TV & video consumer trend report 2011 About this report TV has been an integral part of people’s lives since the 1940s‚ providing consumers with news‚ information and entertainment. In other words‚ the medium has a long history of providing people with topics of conversation. Today‚ TV is arguably more important than ever – at least‚ this is implied when you see what people are discussing online or look at traffic data for fixed and mobile networks. At the same time
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time with pleasure. When a person hears his favourite song ‚ his positive emotions arise and person starts smiling and feels happy. The second considerable advantage is getting vital information and the hottest news. Each hour on the radio is the broadcasting of news ‚ so we can get know what is going on in the country and in the world even without TV news . One more advantage is that a person can keep doing whatever he was doing but at the same time he can listen either to good music on the radio.
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has at least three important roles to play: to inform‚ to educate and to influence opinion. These distinctive features of traditional media have been challenged by new media‚ which is changing the participation habits of the audiences. Radio broadcasting services were introduced in Malaysia in the thirties while television services started in 1963. In the early days‚ people gathered around the radio set in the evening to listen to popular network programmes. When television finally became a living
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tug53514_fm.qxd 5/6/03 5:01 PM Page i BROADCAST NEWS HANDBOOK WRITING‚ REPORTING‚ AND PRODUCING IN A CONVERGING MEDIA WORLD S e c o n d E d i t i o n C. A. Tuggle University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Forrest Carr WFLA-TV Suzanne Huffman Texas Christian University Boston Burr Ridge‚ IL Dubuque‚ IA Madison‚ WI New York San Francisco St. Louis Bangkok Bogotá Caracas Kuala Lumpur Lisbon London Madrid Mexico City Milan Montreal New Delhi Santiago Seoul Singapore Sydney Taipei
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University of Phoenix Material Media Convergence Worksheet Write brief 250- to 300-word answers to each of the following: |Questions |Answers | |What is meant by the term media |Media convergence means that the lines are getting blurred between the traditional forms | |convergence with regard to technology‚ |of media and they are almost becoming one. Media convergence
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