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Habits and Mass Media Analysis

In five pages this paper analyzes how mass media determines habits and what represents pleasure through what it labels as entertai...

Acquisitions, Mergers, and Media Power

In eight pages this paper examines the power media wields in acquisition and merger processes with the AOL and Time Warner merger ...

Teen Violence and the Media

which was, to varying degrees, dependent upon the actual research (1994). Gender did not seem to be a significant factor. ...

The Media and Failing to Live Up to Citizen Expectations

In fifteen pages this paper assesses whether or not the media and the press supply correct and unbiased information to the citizen...

Review of Ken Auletta's The Highwaymen Warriors of the Information Superhighway

In five pages this paper reviews the text on media executives or 'highwaymen' who profit through information superhighway usage. ...

Media Prophet and Renaissance Man Marshall McLuhan

In the introduction to McLuhans Understanding Media he writes: "Today, after more than a century of electric technology, we have e...

Media Freedom and New Technologies' Implications

the information highway, the information revolution, and the internet, we might guess that journalistic and media freedom, when be...

Patriarchal Society and Violence Directed Towards Women

is an unacceptably high level of violence against women due the social structure though a patriarchal system, in the legislature a...

Contemporary Society and Body Image

In ten pages body image is considered in this overview and examines how culture and media influence body perception along with res...

Influence of the Media on Violence

This paper discusses social violence in an overview of the considerable influence wielded by the media in this regard. Twelve sou...

Funeral of England's Princess Diana and the Involvement of the Media

In five pages this paper assesses whether or not the media report or actually created news as it related to the events before and ...

The Corporate Media Monopoly

This paper examines the fact that a relatively small number of corporations own most media outlets in the US. This six page paper ...

Mass Media and Agenda Setting Theory

In seven pages this paper discusses mass media and whether or not it sets an agenda regarding how information is reported to the p...

Cimabue and Duccio or 'Madonna Enthroned' Times Two

in society Introduction One way that art history has been studied is to trace the development of the realistic portrayal of the h...

German Propaganda During the First World War

In five pages this paper examines how Germany utilized the news media and posters for their propaganda campaigns during World War ...

Accuracy of Media Coverage

In five pages this research paper examines reporting by the media in an evaluation of its accuracy in a consideration of the conce...

Children's Socialization Development

In a paper consisting of 20 pages children's socialization development is considered in a discussion of various theories from thos...

Mass Media and Visual Communication

ethically questionable tactics to sell the companies products. While the Nike Corporation promotes an active image and lifestyl...

Mass Media Content and Internet Publishing

In five pages this paper examines the increase in online publishers and considers what this means in terms of media content in ter...

Mass Media and the Military

and the technology in Star Trek has evolved, its primary premise has not. The fundamental concept holds that peace must be mainta...

Brazil and Gender Roles

Gender is discussed in this context. Brazil is the country of focus and issues such as media, religion and relationships are discu...

Running for the US Presidency

the two main parties are able to vote in these races (1996). In some states, non-registered members can vote too. In general, the ...

US and Mass Media

slant the truth in order to cater to their sponsors. Of course, the studios got around this by having their news anchors hawk ware...

Paul Thaler's Take on the O.J. Simpson Trial, The Spectacle

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

Should Comcast Buy Disney?

to increase market share they will have to make acquisitions. Increasing market share in the same market also indicates horizontal...

Iraq War and Coverage by the Media

sporadic unless something major happens (like the killing of American civilians or the capture of Saddam Hussein). But critics hav...

Democracy and Media Globalization

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

The Culture of Fear by Glassner

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...

Death and Attitudes

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

Turner's Theory and the Use of Text in Film as Interactive Social Practice

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