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    Compare the impact and effectiveness of at least two promotional methods from two different media platforms used by the TV show Pretty Little LiarsPretty Little Liars is a famous American TV series in the genre of Drama‚ Mystery and Thriller aiming at a target audience of teenagers. It is a TV programme full of enigmas as it is in the genre of Mystery. The series is aired on the ABC family channel and is based on a group of ‘pretty’ teenage girls who are trying to discover the real truth about their

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    advancements‚ media started to become more and more widespread. Mass media’s creation can only be possible with technology and machinery. The movies The Truman Show and The Matrix brought a new critical and almost prophetical perspective to new technological mass media‚ and its manipulative behavior. Both movies deal with virtual reality and a world of dreams and lies‚ and both of them give their message quite similarly: with the help of a well-known allegory. The allegory is nothing but Plato’s

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    TV show: American Idol Number of ads from 9-10: 52 Since primetime television is statistically the time when the most people are watching television‚ this is when the most ads are shown. Many TV shows in prime time have what feels like more ads than actual show time. Over the course of on hour from 9-10 when American Idol was on Fox network played 52 ads. These ads covered a wide range of products‚ services and entertainment. Some of the products include hygiene products like tag body

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    TV Ads The effect of TV ad‚ or any other form of advertising‚ can and has been measured on a variety of criteria. Advertising recall‚ massage comprehension‚ product awareness and knowledge. Attitude toward and intentions to buy the advertised product are some of the more frequently used commercial and product related measures of advertising effectiveness.’ TV ads tell us a lot about ourselves. For example‚ commercials tend to appear on the radio‚ football game where a lot of people are watching

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    http://www.fnf.org.ph/talakayan/liberal_topic.php?id=240 Filipino vs. English as the medium of instruction The English vs. Filipino debate is once again a hot topic. A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the government?s policy of using English as the medium of instruction in our schools. According to those who filed the petition‚ the push for the use of English in our classrooms will only lead to further deterioration of what?s already been described as a rather inferior

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    Trash TV shows should legally be banned. Do you agree? Soap operas‚ talk shows and reality shows. There are people who disapprove such entertainment and others who are obsessed with them. However‚ it is questionable whether these TV programs are necessary in our society. It seems to be a good idea to legally ban them. To start with‚ such shows usually transmit a false reality and are corrupt. They are stagy and focus on generating scandals and extraordinary situations. Reality shows rely

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    The Reality of Virtual RealityMelissa JessINF1034/15/2013 Instructor Mark Cohen THE REALITY OF VIRTUAL REALITYVirtual reality used to be a thing of the future‚ well the future is now. Virtual reality is an environment created through the use of computers. It can be either a real world environment or a fantasy world. Most of the virtual reality is depicted through the visual sense‚ however there are some that use the other senses to help create more of a feeling that you are in the virtual world

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    It seems that almost every TV channels has their own reality TV show. It’s crazy what they do on those shows‚ most of the episodes on Jersey Shore the cast drinks so much that they black out or Chef Ramsey cusses out one of the contestant’s family because they didn’t cook the fish properly. The negative aspects exceed the positive one vastly. According to Google the definition of a reality TV show is “a genre of television programming that presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations”

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    The popularity of reality TV shouldn’t come as a surprise considering the fact that we live in a culture that worships vanity‚ rather than virtue. So here is the true reality behind reality TV. Reality TV‚ which is in the business of making us feel good rather than be good‚ actually contributes to the growing problems in our society by celebrating human weakness rather than human excellence. Reality TV doesn’t empower us‚ but rather overpowers us by taking our innate power and inner knowing and

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    Do UK  Reality TV Documentaries have any Anthropological Credentials? Introduction Nanook of the North (1922) by  Robert J Flaherty portrays the life of an Inuit family living in the Canadian Arctic and is widely regarded as the first of the then new genre‚ documentary cinema. At the time the piece was praised for its innovative yet entertaining value and set a new president for non­ fiction cinema. As one journalist then expressed ‘Here was drama‚ rendered far more vital than any trumped­up drama could ever be by the fact that it was all

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