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    Writing About Television

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    There is no denying to the fact that television has tremendous positive effects on society‚ but some experts give us adverse reasons which cannot be overlooked easily. I myself believe that television has had a mostly positive effect. Using reasons and examples below‚ I am going to discuss the pros to this issue. First‚ television has a tremendous effect on economics. For instance‚ when a company uses television to advertise the products can increase the sell. Many of us choose our life products

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    Point of view on television Despite some people arguing that television has been a destructive force in our society‚ it is still one of the most important sources of information. Television plays an important role in our everyday lives providing us with tons of news‚ movies‚ shows‚ documentaries‚ sports‚ and live transmissions from all over the world. There only a few families among millions that do not have a TV set in their homes for various reasons such as financial incomes‚ disinterest

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    Television has been a large part of American lives for decades. The content that is shown on television influences‚ persuades‚ and fosters conformity in U.S. society. Males‚ females‚ the young‚ and the old are all impacted in some way by watching television. Over time‚ society has changed because of television and society will continue to change because of television. Over the years‚ research has been done to determine the effects television has on people and their behavior. According to Myers

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    Martin 1 “The Golden Age of Television” brought many changes to America (Bhattacharyya). Modern America is not like America was in the 1940s and early 1950s‚ and one reason is because of television. Musical shows‚ children’s shows‚ movies‚ news‚ and so much more are on TV. Television doesn’t only entertain us‚ but it helps us in so many ways. We can learn from TV. Different educational channels are created to help us learn (Cochrane). TV is a way for us to get information‚ too‚ just like books and

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    Jennifer Barnhart Kirk Miller Comm 110 April 6th‚ 2006 The dangers of controversial television advertising "I do not care if I show your child something that you would not want them to see". This seems to be what some television advertising agencies are saying to us these days. We live in a society that seems to be progressing at a rate so fast that some parents wish technology would slow down. Television is a main source of entertainment for children and adults in this day and age. With so

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    Television vs the Internet

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    ‘The internet is more fatal to the cohesion of the community than television was in its time.’ The widespread availability of the internet has produced a serge in communication in today’s society. The introduction of television to Australia in the 1950’s could be said to have had a proportionately similar effect. In today’s world the internet enables people to research‚ communicate and entertain across the globe at the touch of a computer key. However‚ the internet is sometimes seen‚ as a technology

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    Television History Essay

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    If television is considered a cultural habit‚ what new habits are emerging? Draw on the example of one national TV product. Media has a massive impact on many peoples understanding of history and plays a crucial role upon much of the general public. TV is a notoriously popular format and it is now ubiquitous in almost every single household. Impressions of our history can be perceived through this medium and it is worthy of consideration for various past events e.g. through watching factual documentaries

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    Alcohol and Television Advertising - No Business Law 302 April 27‚ 1999 Dr. Coffinberger Alcohol and Television Advertising “Alcohol is not often thought of as a drug - largely because its use is common for both religious and social purposes in most parts of the world. It is a drug‚ however‚ and compulsive drinking in excess has become one of modern society’s most serious problems” (ARF). This is so true because many people don’t consider alcohol a drug but the effects it has on

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    Film in the Television Age Television first arrived in American homes just as the Hollywood studio system was collapsing. As the new medium took hold‚ so did a new era of motion picture entertainment. Top directors‚ actors‚ and film scholars trace the influence of each medium on the other‚ from the live and fresh dramas of the Golden Age of Television and the growth of Hollywood spectacles to the entertainment industry of today. In the Cold War era of communist witch hunts‚ and blacklisting‚ Hollywood

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    It was late‚ yet Neil and Riku decided to sit in on of the last performer of those Evening Concerts of students trying to adjust to the environment and dispose any fear of their audiences. The last performer was a sweet young woman who was obviously uncertain about this environment. I know that feeling‚ he said to himself. She chose to play Mozart’s B--flat major (K378) Sonata for piano and violin. Neil liked the choice and sat back hopefully. She played the first movement ’Allegro moderato’ beautifully

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