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Are Your Teeth Poppin’? The number one way to get a business or product recognized is doing an advertisement. Advertising has been around for many years. People hear ads from radio stations and television and see billboards while driving down interstate I-80. When advertising first became upon us, they were simple and were straight forward. As it progressed ads got more complicated and started sending more than one message to the readers, just like the ad Crest 3D White Luxe Diamond Strong…

Try and remember the last time you were in a store. There’s always a string of the weeks “top 40” songs, early 2000s boy band ballads, and 1980s one-hit wonders continuously playing over the speakers to amuse you while you shop. It’s difficult to pinpoint any time where you were not serenaded by the radio while you were out running errands. All of this is thanks to the invention of broadcast radio. Broadcast radio was by far one of the most important and revolutionary inventions, paving the way…

Good afternoon selection panel. Now advertising is a multi-billion dollar industry which affects everyone’s lives in many ways. I would like you to draw your attention to this advertisement for Poptopia popcorn, now appearing in multiple Australian magazines. This advertisement for Poptopia popcorn, is a great example of an Australian advertisement. The advertiser has used strong use of colour and imagery, an effective slogan, a simple layout and pin pointed a target audience. These aspects…

check my Face Book. I usually see news or any updates from my friends online. Additionally, at times I have text messages or phone calls I respond to. I also tend to log on to the Bellevue College web page multiple times per day. I like to make sure I am not missing out on any announcements or grades that have been posted. I also have my days split up between certain classes to finish my homework. For example, every Monday I try to start my discussions for this class. At times this is a current…

if only briefly, that the United States was being laid waste by alien invaders,” narrator Oliver Platt informs us in the new PBS documentary celebrating the program. It was staged as a Halloween episode on October 30, 1938, and aired over the Broadcasting System radio network. It was said to have caused wide ranged panic, but did not last long. Some panicked when they heard the Martians'…

ccording to Ferrell & Hartline (2014), “advertising is a paid announcement viewed through media such as television, radio, magazines and newspapers” (182). Television advertising can be expensive so companies are using more magazines, radios, and the internet to promote their products (Ferrell & Hartline, 2014). The advisement should capture the attention of the audience, be interesting, be desirable, and the action to purchase the product (Ferrell & Hartline, 2014). Amalgamated Inc. would…

Charter Communications is a medium that offers cable, telephone, and internet services. In regards to print, It should target in particular adult males more than any other demographic. Because, this group more than likely reads the paper more than anyone else. But, there are advantages and disadvantages to advertising on newspapers and magazines. First, Magazines would boost interaction from women and the company would get additional revenue for the number of subscriptions sold. These two…

Some people would disagree that the media is helpful. Some would say that all it does is cause harm. The media can actually be a good thing and can give us information on what happens around us. People who disagree might say that it has a bad influence on people. However, the media has helped us in several ways including the civil rights movement. In source #1 the author believes,"Media plays an important role in helping to resolve national problems." The author knows that the media can do more…

On any given day the average American is bombarded with hundreds of advertisements. These can be found on massive billboards while driving, on the internet, on television, and on just about every other medium. Advertisements aim to cause their audience to go out and do one thing or another, whether that be to buy a product or join a cause. Either way, all of these companies and groups who produce advertisements, tend to rely heavily upon the rhetorical appeals, ethos, pathos, and logos, to…

Media is seen everywhere and everyday, but it does not show everything. In George Orwell’s 1984, the media is used to spread propaganda for the Party, the main government in the novel. Media censorship and selectivity are used in favor of the government as part of propaganda. Today, the media is more influential than ever. Governments around the world still currently use techniques of propaganda with the media to establish a sense of authority. George Orwell uses propaganda through the media to…