Should the press be completely free? Under a dictatorship the press is completely under the control of the government. The implications of this are that the authorities discard all stories unfavorable to their policies and supplement the favorable ones with propaganda and disinformation . All this involves control of TV and radio; in many countries‚ listening to broadcasts such as the BBC World Service‚ now available everywhere because of short-wave satellite output‚ is proscribed. People are
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FOUR THEORIES OF THE PRESS ORIGINS OF THE THEORIES The “Four Theories of the Press” was by three professors‚ Fred S. Siebert‚ Theodore Peterson and Wilbur Schramm‚ and since 1956‚ has come a long way. Over time‚ it has established a typology in the minds of journalism educators and students. The four theories are authoritarian‚ libertarian‚ social responsibility and soviet communist (Preserve Articles‚ 2012). AUTHORITARIAN THEORY Authoritarian is defined as favouring or enforcing strict obedience
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PRESS DURING EMERGENCY The promulgation of Emergency and Press Censorship on June 26‚ 1975 constituted the darkest chapter in press history in free India. The period had its immediate and long term repercussions for the press. In fact‚ in the past decade‚ dark shades of press censorship were indeed hovering over the country. And more dangerously‚ new forms of have been invented in the changed scenario of globalisation. It was the censorship of 1975‚ which showed how the press at large became a
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For Immediate Release: Sudden Departure of XYZ‚ LLC Chief Financial Officer XYZ‚ LLC is restructuring to compete in a difficult economy San Diego‚ October 5‚ 2011 – XYZ‚ LLC announced Alex Martin‚ the company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO)‚ has resigned effective October 5‚ 2011. Alex Martin has replied no comment about the sudden departure‚ but XYZ‚ LLC reported he is pursuing other career opportunities. Industry experts speculate the resignation is due to the company’s impending financial
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My great-grandfather‚ John Press‚ was born on February 20‚ 1920. He lived in Pennsylvania and worked as a shipper. He would ship items by land‚ sea‚ or air. He then later married his wife‚ Elizabeth. She worked as a secretary where they would help makes bombs for the war. John and Elizabeth Press had two girls that they put in Catholic school. Throughout their life‚ they were very healthy individuals. When they got older from age‚ John Press‚ had a heart attack at home and was sent to the hospital
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Professor Elizabeth Palamara English Composition 101 14 September 2014 Limiting the Freedom of the press Advertising is a powerful and effective source of information in our everyday life just like TV or internet. Advertisers use ads to encourage people to get products and make products more applicable to them. Respectively‚ advertisers should allow the freedom of the press. Freedom of the press is freedom of communication and the right to publish newspapers‚ magazines‚ and other printed matter
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MEGAN KINNAIRD PRESS RELEASE – FACEBOOK ASSIGNMENT NEWS ALERT ATTENTION: ALL NEWS EDITORS 20TH APRIL‚ 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Conservation‚ Research and Rehabilitation at Chipangali Chipangali Wildlife Orphanage was established in May 1973 by Vivian John Wilson and his wife Patricia Wilson. The orphanage resides in an area in the south of Zimbabwe. Its’ primary function is to offer a home for orphaned and abandoned wild animals. Its’ five main objectives are conservation
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Marathi: Big Newspapers Are Elephants By Robin Jeffrey To understand the Marathi press‚ one needs to appreciate two cities-Mumbai (Bombay) and Pune (Poona). Mumbai is the Manhattan of India-a buzzing‚ multi- lingual magnet of an island. As well as the industrial and commercial focus of India‚ it is the base for the advertising industry and for India’s two biggest newspaper chains‚ The Times of India and The Indian Express. Pune‚ on the other hand‚ is Maharashtra’s Boston (indeed‚ both have brahmins)
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What is the freedom of press? 1. what is press? mediums including newspaper‚ radio‚ television‚ internet and etc. 2. what are the ideal purpose of the press? Newsworthy information‚ inform citizens‚ democracy 2. imagine freedom of press is abusively used. what do you think if these are in press? a) Defamation: Martin Bouygues was briefly reported as dead last weekend by Agence France Presse (AFP) b) Obscenity c) Any advocacy of national‚ racial or religious hatred that constitutes incitement to
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society. A new invention‚ The Gutenberg Press‚ allowed people to indirectly discuss these controversial issues across the globe. New ideas about government‚ science‚ and the arts paved the way for the modern world. During the Renaissance‚ many people spoke out against their monarchs in many ways in hopes of changing the government for the better. Voltaire‚ an author famous for writing Candide‚ wrote‚ ‘“We were asking if you do not tenderly love
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