Television Censorship WHAT IS CENSORSHIP? "Censorship is the supervision and control of the information and ideas that are circulated among the people within a society. In modern times‚ censorship refers to the examination of books‚ periodicals‚ plays‚ films‚ television and radio programs‚ news reports‚ and other communication media for the purpose of altering or suppressing parts thought to be objectionable or offensive. The objectionable material may be considered immoral or obscene‚
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Censorship: an official authorised to examine printed matter‚ films‚ news‚ etc.‚ before public release‚ and to suppress any parts on the grounds of obscenity‚ a threat to security‚ etc. (Dictionary‚ MS Encarta) Censorship is the removal of material from public viewing or the ability to withhold any material from being released. Using this definition‚ this issue of pornography seems to be in the grey area of the censorship debate. On the one side there are the people who want to protect their children
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Analysis of Censorship within Ethics Censorship refers to the suppression of information‚ text‚ and/or ideas in the media‚ which people find to be objectionable. In other words‚ it refers to withholding information from the public. The opponents of censorship assert that the progression of the world towards a society with no boundaries is being hindered through communication media censorship. In addition‚ censorship violates people’s freedom of speech and expression. On the other hand‚ the proponents
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you browse through the internet‚ watch television‚ listen to the radio or even walk down the street‚ there is something occurring that we take for granted; speech. We take speech for granted because of its freedom in this country and the lack of censorship we have on our words. Censorship is the suppression of speech‚ public communication‚ or other information that is considered by some as objectionable‚ harmful‚ sensitive‚ politically incorrect or inconvenient. Censorship is most often imposed
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August 2009‚ Chinese Internet users were able to “indefinitely postpone” the use of censorship software on all new computers in China‚ called the “Green Dam Youth Escort.” This software would block websites that the Chinese government saw as offensive. Internet use in China is very restricted. As of 2010‚ all Internet users are required to register online with their real names before posting anything in a chat room or on a social networking site. Another example of the Internet troubles in China is
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Censorship in America :: 11 Works Cited Length: 1912 words (5.5 double-spaced pages) Rating: Orange Price: $9.95 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Teachers suspended‚ radio and television personalities fired‚ authors disinvited to speaking events‚ all because their words‚ views and shows did not agree with what a handful of people consider appropriate. One would think these types of situations regarding censorship happened decades ago‚ not in a time
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1. What is censorship? Censorship can be broadly defined as the suppression of knowledge or ideas. Used by Governments or organisations to prevent the circulation of material. In wartime information about troop activities‚ future battle plans etc.‚ will be censored. In peacetime censorship can be more problematic and controversial. 2. Censorship in the cinema We can now compare how films have come to be censored in real life with the elements we have identified in the activity above
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Rewriting History: The Power of Censorship The history of the world has undoubtedly been dominated by an endless struggle for power. However‚ after a brief glimpse into the pages of history it should not take long to realize that the trick to maintaining power lies in the control of information. Even the most fearsome military generals of the past acknowledge the power of the mind and ideas over lethal force. Former Soviet leader Joseph Stalin once said “… [Ideas] are more powerful than guns
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