American television sitcoms

The Australian television series “Summer Heights High”, whilst being quite popular in both a domestic or international sense, has not had a noticeable or lasting impact on global popular culture. Throughout the course of this multi-modal presentation I will be further exploring this statement, as well as a diverse range of subtopics that will help to further expand on the reasoning and logic behind it, these subtopics being; How the Television series was received globally/how successful was it…

Harness your vision: In the mid-1960s, with television growing at such a rate, Cooney realized and saw a need for a children's program. Underestimate the roadblocks: Joan went through dozens of educators in order to be able to finally develop her idea for a daily, hour-long show that had good language and also happened to be very educational but also very entertaining. Despite all the discouragement that was received from both her immediate boss and the president of Channel 13. Joan found a way…

Every parent used different technique rearing on their children, and every parent child relationship is different. There is not only one way to parenting children. There are two categorizes I have read in the book so far. Which are negative reinforcement trap and time-out Negative reinforcement trap actually means a punishment for a bad behavior. For example, when you give a kid candy to make them quiet and the kid is actually encouraging to make more noise because they perceive the candy as a…

An authority Shaun The Sheep Movie game from Aardman Animations and Lionsgate. Shaun The Sheep Movie hits the wide screen in 2015 and to observe Aardman Animations presents to you an all-new, activity stuffed game where just the quickest survive! Turbo-charge your hooves and get prepared for the race of your life! Shear Speed moves you to lead the Flock through the clamor of the Big City, evading snags and staying away from the devious Trumper, a malicious creature catcher with the Flock…

The TLC program has had a larger impact on my life than I would previously have thought possible. At first, I did not fully understand the point of TLC and was skeptical of its supposed effects. Since beginning TLC, I have noticed a change in my view of success, view of bad days, body language, and leadership. TLC has given me motivation to be the best that I can be by showing me how much better life is as a top 20. Top 20’s are happier, more successful, and better leaders than bottom 80’s,…

In between binge-watching television shows and the “Netflix and chill” social trend, the increase of platforms to access data anywhere at any point of the day, and the demand for content that better represent the LGBTQ, there should be an upkeep of careful reconsideration of media images to combat sexism and to aid inclusion of sexual minority groups’ narratives in television shows because constructed gender images favor the dominant heterosexual in television shows (Stewart and Kowaltzke 36).…

widely used when he was just a kid. Ed was open to any and all questions i sent his way, and our interview lasted for about an hour. During the interview, Ed reflected on days gone by, and answered questions pertaining to sound recording, radio, television, and movies. Sound Recording When I mentioned the topics i would cover throughout our interview, Ed asked if we could do sound recording first. He spoke about his love and admiration for music back when he was a kid, and the records he used…

The show Doctor Who is and has become an iconic part of British culture. It has been running for over fifty years (although there was not constant broadcast), and many people world-wide know much about it, even if they’ve never seen it or don’t actually like it. A lot of people can instantly recognize its villains and characters, even without faces. More than that, a lot of people can recognize the space machine that appears throughout every episode to-date. This show, albeit for entertainment,…

Television and Videogames: The New Teaching Professors Who would believe an apocalyptic, zombie-killer game or series will make people smarter? Most people believe that mass media destroys your brain cells, but Steven Johnson and Tom Bissell prove this common assumption wrong. In his 2005 article for New York Times Magazine “Watching TV Makes You Smarter”, Johnson convincingly argues how modern shows are making people think more, thus exercising their minds. Supporting this point of view, in…

Cell Phones, social media, television, spending nights watching movies and shows, whether with friends or alone, it feels like society have been doing it since forever. Has it become too late to quit? Television has become a huge heavy in families lives, preventing communication and even making ideas all blend into one. Two authors, Ellen Goodman and Ray Bradbury have been looking into this issue in their own style. In Goodman's factual article, “Primal Screen”, she explored how simple it can be…