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federal policies. Ben Bagdkian speaks of a media monopoly in this country. He states that "Aided by the digital revolution and t...

include "the extent and nature of news editing, framing of news stories, news value, newsworthiness, watchdog journalism, and trus...

the media attention on Jennifer Aniston is focused on her role as Rachel in the television show Friends, and her relationship with...

but which are also "cumulative and significant" (Chandler, 1995). According to cultivation theory analysts, television viewing p...

of a business like this, where some calls may require a rapid response, whilst others are less urgent and can be booked a long way...

they would be retiring soon. However, throughout the years it has been apparent that these media giants side with the Democratic p...

The questionnaire provided in the Appendix relates to the issue of news bias and the reporting surrounding the events of September...

is not a new concept. It is actually one which dates from ancient times but with the speed with which information can be passed t...

It could be said that the ban, as well, could likely violate the concept of equality, which is also implied in the Constitution (T...

If we look at the way that conspicuous consumption today and in the past there is still an element of class differentiation in the...

areas has become considerable. As de Cauter (2001) notes,...

of priests are true servants of God and their parishioners but, as is always typical with the media, sensationalism sells. Therefo...

influence of the television news programs on the American public and on our understanding of political, social and international i...

They find escape in the medias presentation of the celebrities and it seems that in times of political and global chaos they want ...

were people that were also torn by the events of the war. Media coverage of those people, however, revealed an image that from an...

alcohol as a positively valued activity (Snyder, et al, 2000). In other words, drinking, as it is portrayed in ads for wine, liquo...

four hour per day programming incorporates all sorts of fare all the time. It is because of this trend, and the trend to ignore th...

many of the present expectations associated with the various controls. This level of recognition helps with the interaction, as le...

government, constituting an educated elite while the rest of society was expected merely to follow and obey. Democracy is founded...

a concept created by Andrew Weil, MD (2004). He claims that it refers to the best of both worlds and an integration of alternativ...

does is to expose the media for what it is, which is an opportunistic and often inaccurate and inept body of reporters that is onl...

but there was also a corresponding increase in the secularisation and commercialisation of the rituals surrounding death. In the 1...

is exemplified by the nuclear family that leaves women unfulfilled. It is ultimately this missing part of life--or the lack of fre...

of "players" in terms of owners and mega-merger conglomerates, such information becomes increasingly homogenized and increasingly ...

in some respects hypocritical. He speaks about the evils of the industry but does not specifically point out what evils were media...

the change - dwindling audience numbers, and the need to cope with more complex narrative structures, for instance - were the outw...

In six pages this paper discusses how racism by the media and the criminal justice system is reflected in the novels Native Son, A...

to a public that wants sound bites, simple stories, sensationalism and ideas that are not too complex. It does appear that news me...

data, the use of the objective viewpoint in the development of qualitative methods suggests the balance between differing perspect...

culture may be seen as the culture of ordinary people, but has a basis in history, Strinati (1995), argues that this is usually se...