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Violence in the Media and TV

In seven pages this essay condemns the increasing violence being shown on television and provides research study evidence regardin...

Effects of Violence in the Media

According to that particular definition, finding a body in a pool of blood would count while Kramer bumping into a door on the Sei...

Children and the Negative Impacts of Television

life experiences. Sitting in front of a TV does nothing for the physical self of the child -- there is no developing of coordinat...

American Family Depiction in Television Situation Comedies of the 1950s and 1960s

In fourteen pages this paper discusses TV sitcoms during this time period and how they portrayed the American family with past and...

Review of the TV Series Touched By An Angel

In six pages and three parts this essay reviews the TV show Touched By An Angel in an overview of settings, plot, theme, and chara...

Communications Theory and TV Viewers' Habits

In twelve pages this research paper examines television viewing habits and why people watch what they do with various communicatio...

Television Situation Comedies and Family Love Relationships

once mentioning the word "pregnant" in the script. This changed to some extent in the 1960s, but not as much as one might have ex...

Real Life, TV Families and 'Looking for Work' by Gary Soto

In three pages this paper discusses how television families influence a child's images about his family and himself as Gary Soto's...

TV Situation Comedies and the Portrayal of Women

on society and human interactions. Even in family situations on evening sitcoms, the depiction of men and women and their roles ...

Carroll O'Connor and Bill Cosby

In five pages these American television figures are contrasted and compared in terms of the premature deaths of their sons which l...

Dustin Hoffman as Willy Loman in the Film Adaptation of Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

In five pages the television version of Miller's tragedy featuring Dustin Hoffman is compared with the original play that starred ...

CBS 1987 to 1990 TV Series Tour of Duty

mission he will go berserk and get shot. Still, the show usually broached some touchy subjects, from officer corruption to cowardi...

Young Children and TV's Benefits

children. Such television programs are important in that they "talk to kids" instead of talking down to them. There are many tha...

Barbara Walters' Life and Career

In five pages the life and work of this pioneering television journalist are discussed in terms of childhood, family, and status a...

Watching TV and Hazards for Children

This paper consists of five pages and examines what hazards watching television represent for children. Two sources are cited in ...

Overview of Documentary Television

to make it irrelevant whether or not the details are portrayed correctly. The distinction between narrative and fiction is that n...

America's Culture and the Effects of TV

In five pages this paper presents the argument that it is television that molds culture in America, not vice versa. Four sources ...

An Audience Analysis

This research paper consists of seven pages and analyzes the opinions of social critics regarding how print media is being dominat...

Radio and TV Impacts of the 1996 Telecommunication Act

In five pages this paper discusses how television and radio have been affected by the passage of the Telecommunications Act of 199...

Women and TV News Broadcasts

Truth has struggled to remain a respected commodity in reporting even in the light of such undesirable concepts as yellow journali...

TV Commercials and Use of Ethnic Dialects

distinctly African-American and southern voice promotes a sense of New Orleans good food and good times. It would appear that thr...

Pop Culture and The News

Art often imitates life, particularly in American media. This paper compares the media frenzy over the Clinton-Lewinsky affair wit...

Modern Day Television Reporting

an intriguing innovation when the Weather channel first aired, however. "From its start in 1982, The Weather Channel has been pel...

Kant v. Aristotle on Ethical Issues Involving Performing Surgery That is Unnecessary to Return an Unfit Soldier to Combat

the ability to reason about things within itself, and understand mathematics and other theoretical sciences. The other listens to ...

Impact of Media Violence on American Youth

This paper examines the affects of television violence on American children. The author provides statistical data to support his ...

Changing Gender Roles

about in the womens movement. This phenomenon might be called the "Bachelor (or widowed) Father" decade. Television producers, ma...

Desensitizing Aspects of Graphic TV

In 2 pages this topic is examined within the context of Chan Khong, a Vietnamese nun who claimed that American television news cov...

Today's Children and Lack of Imagination Encouragement

but there is little creativity involved in following sample patterns and specific information. Creativity is, rather, the use of o...

Persuasion, Ethics, and TV Evangelists

In ten pages this paper discusses television evangelists, the techniques of persuasion, and ethical considerations are also addres...

Cultivation Theory, TV, and Youth Violence

The cultivation theory of George Gerbner is applied to the connection between youth violence and television in five pages. Five s...