Media has become almost as necessary as food and clothing in the twenty-first century. The meritorious role that a media plays in regenerating the society is undeniable. Various media are prevailing. Media has the duty to inform‚ educate and entertain human being. News channels and some newspapers are mouthpieces of some social issues‚ which help us to estimate the realities of lives. They also put their lives in danger during natural disasters and wars just to apprise people of the situation. Information
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The importance and the impact of the media‚ written or electronic cannot be marginalized in the world of today. In the modern world of quick communication and quick information‚ media plays a very crucial role. The original role of the media was and still is to give to the public all relevant information about occurrences in the country and the world. Now the written media includes a host of publications‚ dailies‚ fortnightly‚ weeklies‚ monthly all giving information about events with supplement
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Electronic media are ubiquitous in most of the developed world. As of 2005‚ there are reports of satellite receivers being present in some of the most remote and inaccessible regions of China. Electronic media devices have found their way into all parts of modern life. The term is relevant to media ecology for studying its impact compared to printed media and broadening the scope of understanding media beyond a simplistic aspect of media such as one delivery platform (e.g. the World Wide Web) aside
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04/06/2013 Social media - Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Social media From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Social media refers to the means of interactions among people in which they create‚ share‚ and exchange information and ideas in virtual communities and networks.[1] Andreas Kaplan and Michael Haenlein define social media as "a group of Internet-based applications that build on the ideological and technological foundations of Web 2.0‚ and that allow the creation and exchange of
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Media’s role and influence The media plays an important role in our society today. It’s all around us‚ from the newspapers‚ magazines and books we read‚ to the music and radio we listen to each day while we go to work. The work of the media is to find the truth and tell it to the people. The media has the power to inform the public‚ but often the information they give us is misleading. The media has shaped our view of society and the process by which we choose our leaders‚ make our rules‚ and
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with view that media-based relationship and ‘communities’ have a damaging effect on our society in general but rather plays a major role in the success of modern human relationship. The most profound technologies are those that disappear. They weave themselves into the fabric of everyday life until they are indistinguishable from it (Weiser‚ 1991). It has become obvious that whatever happens‚ social networking sites have become ingrained into the everyday life of the average modern man. Whether you
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Media Diary Maitha S Fall 2012 Media is the main mass of communication; it can be traditional media like Television‚ radio‚ news papers‚ magazines or digital like DVD’s‚ cable‚ CD’s‚ MP3’s‚ World Wide Web and Email. Media takes a big part of our lives too many people media holds every thing they want they build their own world and live in it. Before doing the media diary I knew that I don’t use media that much specially my phone but I discovered that I do‚ I use my phone to call‚ text
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20-16-2013 ASSIGNMENT NO: 2 MEDIA GIANTS AND CROSS MEDIA ACTIVITIES. DEFINE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE MEDIA STRATEGIES OF THESE MEDIA GIANTS. MEDIA GIANTS AND CROSS MEDIA ACTIVITIES A World of Blurred Media Boundaries Six related trends describe the mass media world at the turn of the twentieth century. 1 media fragmentation 2 audience segmentation 3 distribution of products across media boundaries 4 globalization 5 conglomeration 6 digital convergence. MEDIA FRAGMENTATION: This term
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In most modern media portraying illicit drug abuse‚ the addicts are represented as lowlifes. While many drug abusers are accurately represented by this image‚ not all are. This misrepresentation can be devastating to less deplorable addicts who attempt to better their lives. Many addicts chose to search out better lives whether through rehabilitation or striving for success in other aspects of life such as their career. When their past poor choices are revealed many people may choose to abstain from
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“The role of media in today’s world” In the present era‚ media has become as necessary as food and clothing. It has played significant role in strengthening the society. Media is considered as "mirror" of the modern society‚ infact‚ it is the media which shapes our lives. The purpose of the media is to inform people about current and new affairs . It tells about the people who are geographically divided. For many community groups and organisations‚ gaining positive and consistent coverage
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