YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Media Convergence and the Computer
Essays 1261 - 1290
is exemplified by the nuclear family that leaves women unfulfilled. It is ultimately this missing part of life--or the lack of fre...
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...
government, constituting an educated elite while the rest of society was expected merely to follow and obey. Democracy is founded...
many of the present expectations associated with the various controls. This level of recognition helps with the interaction, as le...
to increase market share they will have to make acquisitions. Increasing market share in the same market also indicates horizontal...
sporadic unless something major happens (like the killing of American civilians or the capture of Saddam Hussein). But critics hav...
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...
slant the truth in order to cater to their sponsors. Of course, the studios got around this by having their news anchors hawk ware...
of "players" in terms of owners and mega-merger conglomerates, such information becomes increasingly homogenized and increasingly ...
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...
himself completely to his ambition (Roberge, 2002). This is evidenced by his decision to run for political office (Roberge, 2002)...
basis for women to be perceived within the myriad literary components, the feminist critical theory serves to create a semblance o...
up, an idea that is still being felt in many rape cases where women are asked if they were acting seductively, wearing revealing c...
more than provide a reflection of the times, or to subconsciously inform women and girls about their roles. In many cases, the med...
200,000 violent acts on television alone" (Chatfield, 2002; p. 735). The study indicated that "Between the ages of two and 18, an ...
magazines and newspapers collectively determine "which items of information hold significance for society" (Tenorio, 2002), thereb...
You Being Served, all serve up their own dose of British humor and stereotypes. Each show depicts the typical frouncy old woman wh...
influences as well as reflects the society in which it manifests. Here we may see a post-modern attitude. The influence of many ot...
of gray in this matter. Motorcycles are for example are more dangerous than automobiles but are sold and advertised anyway. McDona...
are worthy of attention and establishing an unnatural prominence of topics. "...Increase salience of a topic or issue in the mass...
on the futures of children who are currently nurtured on violent images as pleasure. In an equal area of concern, owners of mass m...
million people in the world who live outside their countries of birth or citizenship (Kent, 2002; U.S. Newswire, 2002). In 1990, t...
and Cosmopolitan. While both magazines market their product to a primarily female audience, it can readily be argued that Black B...
groups have long been at the forefront of controversy with their indignation toward government and strong-arm tactics. These ordi...