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    Impact Of The Television ​How may hours a day‚ a week‚ a year‚ do you spend watching television? Everyone enjoys his or her fair share of TV—it’s relaxing‚ and provides the occasional leisure time. The technology of television has been a recent phenomenon that is arguably one of the most influential innovations of the 20th century. Television may have had a rough start‚ but nowadays it is a constant presence in a vast amount of American lives. Once a luxury item‚ TV’s can currently be found in nearly

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    Indian Television Industry

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    Introduction The Indian television industry Television in India has been around for just over four decades. For the first 17 years‚ transmission was restricted to black and white‚ and sale figures for television sets were minimal. The liberalization of the Indian economy‚ however‚ brought with it many changes‚ including the entry of a number of global players‚ both in manufacturing and broadcasting. In a span of just over ten years‚ the broadcasting industry grew from a single public service

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    Should We Blame Television

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    Should We Blame Television? The amount of violence shown in the media has posed a lot of controversy. Many video games‚ television programs‚ adverts‚ films and music lyrics depict different forms of violence. Some people feel that there is too much violence exposed in the media. Many studies have made the claim that the media is responsible for much of the violence seen in the world we live in. However‚ people have choices and responsibilities‚ we cannot allow ourselves to blame the violence in

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    are usually for entertainment‚ at least that is what I thought‚ but it is also giving us a message in a fun way. But‚ because we see it in a cartoon format we think of it as fake information. Most political cartoons use exaggeration‚ and can make us feel that what is happening in the world is not that big of a deal‚ when in reality we should take it seriously. The political cartoon titled “Government is Watching” by Beeler caught my attention‚ and reminded me of Edward Snowden and the movie Eagle

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    of reality television show in India and analyze the cause of their immense popularity among the Indian audiences. Indian are high on the emotional quotient and anything that strikes the emotional chord is a instant hit in India. The success of reality show in India can be attributed to a great extent to this weakness. The relief that these shows provide from the saas-bahu soaps is another reason for their immense popularity. The rising popularity of the reality shows on Indian television channels

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    From the person who invented the television and brought to the society nowadays‚ it has been a very important device which people can obtain all kinds of information through the mass media. In general‚ television was meant to bring people up-to-date events from all around the world. It changed the way of people’s living for over half a century. Undeniably‚ the invention of the television is making people to understand the world better. From news and weather report to music and travel‚ or even

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    Media Research-Topic Proposal Television VS Radio In this world of ever-increasing access to different types of media‚ the big question that has to be asked is which is the better medium‚ the TV or the radio. The younger generation votes for TV while the radio is the choice of the older generation. But this is more of a social condition than a trend. TV has many advantages‚ the main being that there is a picture visible on the screen and no imagination is required. An audience can just sit in

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    Cause & Effects of Excessive Television Viewing Is television good or bad for your health? What effects does TV have on children‚ teens and adults? It’s a good thing to watch TV‚ but it has to be for a certain amount of time. There are many adults who let their young children watch TV only‚ because they want to keep them entertained while they are busy. One thing that the parent doesn’t notice is that they are hurting their child more than what they think. Many teenagers these days get home

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    English 101 03/27/12 Bad Girls Club Bad girls club is a reality television series. It centers on seven rebellious women aged from 21 to 27 with different personalities and backgrounds‚ who have a number of behavioral problems. A woman who is part of this show is considered as a “bad girl‚” she has to get rid of her fatal behavior and sometimes accomplish specific goals. They are supposed to spend three months in a fine mansion with one another‚ during which they have to go by some specific rules

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    Television viewing is a regular part of American daily life. Many Americans‚ especially children ages 8 to 18 watch television more than 44.5 hours a week (Espejo). Approximately 38 hours of these is spent watching commercial media (Rowe and Ruskin 28-35). This allows children to be manipulated by companies‚ especially since "Most children under age 6 cannot distinguish between programming and advertising and children under age 8 do not understand the persuasive intent of advertising." This can

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