human kind. It’s also the indispensable device in our daily life. By watching TV‚ we can see many things happened in the surrounding world around us‚ therefore it help us to catch and avoid being dropped back from the world of information. Everyone must agree that the advantages of watching TV are very considerable .But beside those benefits‚ there are some disadvantages that we must notice to be sure that we watch TV most effectively. I must say that television is one of the most important
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Tv is Too White Have you ever wondered why television shows lack people of color? Many people in the television business claim that diversity is a priority but many people who watch primetime television today‚ it isn’t. Instead of focusing on a variety of ethnics‚ television shows choose to only present white people as the main character‚ the supporting cast member and every other relevant role in the television series. Television show producers do not seem to understand that ethnic diversity is
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this at least ONCE in their lifetime. It all started in the early 1940’s‚ when the first short TV commercial was ever invented‚ then finally aired on the TV screen. Was it created to irritate us? Absolutely not. However‚ it really seems like the purpose of advertisements is to test people’s patience. Let’s turn on our imagination for a minute. You are watching your dearest TV series. (e.g. “Pretty Little Liars”). You’ve been waiting for a whole week just to watch some special
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scenes are unrealistic and not violent enough; Oppenheim’s essay falls victim to the fallacy of authority and Oppenheim confusion of television not being violent enough with television violence being nonsensical. Today‚ as physician‚ I still sneer at TV violence‚ though not at because of moral objection. I enjoy well-done scene of gore and slaughter as well as the viewer‚ but “well done” is something I rarely see on a typical evening in spite of the plethora of shooting‚ stabbings‚ muggings‚ and brawls
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The effects of Reality TV Although reality TV is fascinating and full of drama‚ it still has an enormous effect on today’s youth. Throughout the years reality TV has become popular and it has attracted different age groups. But one group that reality TV attracts would be teens. Now I am not talking about all teens‚ but some teens do look at the actions of the television stars and think what they’re doing is “amazing”. When teenagers watch reality shows it opens their eyes to a lot of sex‚ vulgar
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com/Q/What_is_the_advantage_of_television#ixzz1FFw0sJ1k Advantages: Some programs really engage the viewer’s mind‚ and that can make TV useful as a learning tool. I found shows like Between the Lions‚ Zoom‚ and Sesame Street both entertaining and useful. TV exposes you to things you might not see otherwise. Watching the news might be easier than to make some people read the newspaper. I’ve found some meaningful movies on TV as well. To be honest a lot of what I know about the world is due to watching television. However everyone
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Well‚ here is the shocker: I’m serious about this. TV addiction is very‚ very real. More so than smoking‚ more so than pot‚ and more so than alchohol. It is more insidious than any of these addictions because an entire industry and institution has been built around television entertainment. It is such a part of mainstream America that we don’t even realize what we’re doing until it’s too late. TV addiction is uncontrollable. The price for TV addiction is higher than any of us will consciously admit
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TV Shows and Real Life TV shows are probably the primary source of entertainment for the average American. Most of them run from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. with reruns starting at 5 p.m. We watch them because they give us something to do‚ a way to relax‚ something to help pass the time. We all watch different shows‚ some people like "Married...with Children"‚ some are repulsed with it‚ but like to watch "Home Improvement"‚ what draws particular crowds to certain shows? How do these shows portray the
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Monroe Community College Internet Impact on TV Synergy: The Television That Goes Above and Beyond Brian Holcomb Mark Ricci Intro to Mass Media March 27th‚ 2014 Brian Holcomb Mark Ricci Intro to Mass Media March 27th‚ 2014 Several years ago‚ the introduction of social media‚ like Twitter and Facebook‚ ultimately took society by its horns‚ creating the initial interaction between the ever growing internet phase‚ and the everlasting television access networks. These social
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Everyone watches reality TV shows for the basic purpose of entertainment‚ right? There has been a controversial debate about whether or not entertainment‚ such as reality shows‚ will “ruin” society. Neal Gabler wrote a book titled Life the Movie: How Entertainment Conquered Reality stating that yes‚ society will indeed ruin society and I agree with this statement. Most of the reality TV programs on the air promote bad behavior and untrue stereotypes. Skins is a reality show based mainly off of stereotypes
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