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    Television and Education

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    UGC’s use of Television for Education For over two decades University Grants Commission (UGC) of India has been using television for higher education. In 1984 UGC launched “UGC Countrywide Classroom” on Doordarshan –the National Network of Television in India. Specially designed educational television programs‚ either imported or locally produced‚ were telecast for the benefit of undergraduate and post graduate students across the country. The need for using television for higher education

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    The Impact of Television

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    The Impact Of Television Since the beginning‚ there have been mixed reactions to television and it was E.B. White who wrote "I believe that television is going to be the test of the modern world‚ and in this new opportunity to see beyond the range of our own vision‚ we shall discover either a new and unbearable disturbance of the general peace or a saving radiance in the sky. We shall stand or fall by television‚ of that I am sure." (Murray 7) White was correct‚ it would either be beneficial or

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    Most people agree that television is one of the most important inventions of the past century. Opinions vary as to its value‚ but no one can deny the great effect that television has on society. Many people in the world cannot live a day without the television. I think watching television can be beneficial if we do not abuse using it. All people have a leisure time. Some people prefer multitasking rest that is to spend their free time efficiently doing more than one thing at the same time‚ for instance

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    Newton Minow spoke about the power of television to influence the taste‚ knowledge‚ and opinions of its viewers around the world. Minow is correct in his assertion that television has “limitless capabilities for good – and for evil.” The good qualities of television include educational television and weather channels; however‚ the bad qualities are also relevant‚ such as violence and mind-numbing stupidity. Newton Minow accurately analyzes the influence of television on viewers around the world. Readers

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    Television History

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    Television History In 1908 Alan Archibald Campbell-Swinton‚ fellow of the Royal Society (UK)‚ published a letter in the scientific journal Nature in which he described how "distant electric vision" could be achieved by using a cathode ray tube (or "Braun" tube‚ after its inventor‚ Karl Braun) as both a transmitting and receiving device‚ apparently the first iteration of the electronic television method that would dominate the field until recently. He expanded on his vision in a speech given in

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    Television and Behavior

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    Running Head: BEHAVIORAL EFFEECTS OF TELEVISION Behavioral Effects of Television on Children Abstract Does television promote violence and crime among children? If a person really thinks about it‚ it is not all that uncommon to turn on the news or pick up a newspaper and find out that someone’s face has been slashed or someone has been shot. With the advancement of technology‚ the television has expanded a lot and now can influence the majority of our society. Many of the senseless violent

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    Profanity in Television

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    Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington‚ D.C. 20554 In the Matter of ) ) COMPLAINTS AGAINST VARIOUS ) File No. EB-04-IH-0011 TELEVISION LICENSEES ) CONCERNING THEIR FEBRUARY ) NAL/Acct. No. 200432080212 1‚ 2004 BROADCAST OF THE SUPER ) BOWL XXXVIII HALFTIME SHOW ) ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION Adopted: May 4‚ 2006 Released: May 31‚ 2006 By the Commission: Commissioner Adelstein concurring in part‚ dissenting in part‚ and issuing

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    Futute in Television

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    s the TV‚ as we know it‚ dead? The last few years has seen more people ditching their televisions in favour of a bigger monitor than ever before. With movie and TV downloads (legal or otherwise)‚ streamed video content from a host of online players and a raft of catch-up services‚ some have speculated that it’s the thin end of the wedge for the goggle box. At the same time‚ we’ve since seen the Internet come to our TVs‚ widgets on our big screens and the arrival of 3D from the cinema as well‚

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    Television Violence

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    Television Violence One of the most important technology in the world is the Television‚ that has been used long time ago and developed in to many other types of TV such as 3D‚ HD TV’s‚ for everything there is an good side and a bad side about it. Television violence is from the effect of the movie or a TV series on the people who watch it‚ kids are the victims of the TV shows especially the cartoon that shows them how a superhero can do amazing things such as flying‚ breaking walls by one punch

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    The Effect on the Television Television is commonly accepted as the most popular media in the world at the twenty century. Due to the incredible invention of television‚ the living standards of humans have improved by providing lots of new capabilities. It is a powerful means of mass communication as well as the fastest mode of receiving any communication. This essay generally analyzes both positive and negative aspect of having television entertainments. The television can be a great learning tool

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