Introduction: Social Media Upon asking what does Social Media means? One will think that Social Media is a combination of Social and Media. Therefore‚ let’s see what the definition of Social is and Media. Social refers to the Interaction or Connection with the society whereas Media refers to the means of Communication that reach or influence people widely. Hence‚ I will conclude that Social Media is a form of technology / network platform for one to communicate‚ interact and for sharing of information
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defines media as “a means of carrying or communicating information”. Earlier‚ the most prominent and popular media had been the newspaper and other print materials. Cinema‚ the moving picture‚ was then invented. Later‚ with the advancement of technology‚ radio and television emerged. As years rolled by‚ all parts of the globe got connected through the Internet. Several other media were developed using this global network for interaction and communication of messages and information. Media plays an
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Is it important for people who work in the media to be ethical? (Yadav‚ 2011‚ p.5) Ethics refer to well-founded standards of right and wrong that prescribe what humans ought to do‚ usually in terms of rights‚ obligations‚ benefits to society‚ fairness‚ or specific virtues. The term “morality” can be used either 1.descriptively to refer to some codes of conduct put forward by a society or‚ (a) some other group‚ such as a religion‚ or (b) accepted by an individual for her own behaviour or 2.normatively
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Information Media Yes; the information media do have a social responsibility‚ since the Media often present information as if it were a fact when it is simply an opinion‚ media market is not about news any more. It’s all about who makes the most money and rating. Mass Media is to provide fact-based news to the masses. When Mass Media presents opinion pieces in‚ which they discuss what is right and wrong. These pieces are presented as opinion pieces‚ but their prevalence leads many to assume it’s
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There are different forms of social media‚ each with a primary purpose. For example: Bloggs: Is web site base with no online membership. Internet users post short articles‚ and press releases. This media is capable of reaching large audiences through texting‚ Video images‚ and links to other related media. Social Net Working Sites: yet another popular virtual community‚ such as‚ My Space‚ and Face book. Both sites can be used to upload pictures‚ videos‚ post messages‚ and create a personal profile
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University of Phoenix Material Effects of Mass Media Worksheet Write brief 250-to 300-word answers to each of the following: |Questions |Answers | |What were the major developments in the |The first thing to be used for mass media was the newspaper‚ which was a cheap inexpensive| |evolution of mass media during the 20th |way to inform the communities about what was happening
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Impact of media on young generation: Introduction: The presence and intensity of media influences—television‚ radio‚ music‚ computers‚ movies‚ videos‚ and the Internet—are increasingly recognized as an important part of the social ecology of children and youth‚ and these influences have become more visible and volatile in recent decades. The influence of the media on the psychosocial development of children is profound. Thus‚ it is important for parents to discuss with their children about their
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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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of social media to support the small business growth in term of their customer relationship management? Background: Nowadays‚ Social Medias become more important not just in the people’s personal life‚ but also one of the key factors for many small and midsize businesses to be success. Many businesses are now aiming at social media market since it becomes a strong tool to help businesses grow. The best way to start in this market is to understand what social media is. Social Media is not like
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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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