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With immediate access to a wide range of news and information sources throughout the Internet today, there are undoubtedly a variety of perspectives on important issues. Although Baran suggests that the Internet does not enable citizens to create their own biases, I believe that the variation among multifarious news and information sources allows citizens to seek multiple viewpoints on important issues in order to make informed choices. Social media, television and the Internet are just a few of…

tonight! It all started in Bakersfield, California, where the young Gifford showed off his versatile skills to get him into the University of Southern California. From there, he emerged into one of the legendary figures in the NFL as a player for the New York Giants and broadcasting on ABC’s Monday Night Football. Early Life Struggles and Triumphs On August 16th, 1930, Frank Newton Gifford was born into the family of Weldon and Lola Mae Gifford. Born in the era of the Great Depression and the…

watching there television screen learning about new hurricanes that are headed towards land. These storms are violent winds that pick up lots of water and cause lot of damage to anything in its path. Not only is this natural disaster damaging to people and physical objects right in its path, but it hurts the economy a lot which cause for the rest of the United States or even the world to feel and suffer from the after math of the hurricane. In August of 2007 New Orleans was hit by hurricane…

There was a CBS News clip called “Great Recession Increases Wealth Gap” that highlighted how the Great Recession differently affected whites and blacks. It explained how a black family’s main asset is their home, so when home values plunged, so did their net worths. White families also are more likely own more stocks and retirement accounts, so when home values went down, white families did not suffer as much (CBS News). Fabian Pfeffer, Sheldon Danziger, and Robert…

information and bias in the news. Democrats run the media. For example - in 2012, when interviewing President Obama 60 Minutes never referenced his past problems in college. They only mentioned what He had a done in politics. Likewise, in an interview with CBS - Mitt Romney was attacked for…

sway. One case of this, involving a current event, is when the media reported Trump’s decision to rescind the DACA, which is a policy that protects certain undocumented immigrants to the United States who entered as minors from deportation. When the news had the responsibility of reporting this, three big networks were biased to the con side and therefore influenced most of the people into thinking the decision was incorrect.…

club like Cotton located in Chicago and, listen to jazz performed by African Americans. As the same token as, the commercial radio. The airwaves became the medium to hear their news and entertainment. Its purpose was to support the growth of the consumer culture, local stations linked up with national station, such as: NBC or CBS. As well as motion pictures, eclipsed all other forms of entertainment. Major industry centered in Hollywood- booming stars such…

not considered part of the big networks like CBS, CNN and FOX News. PBS operates with a much different distribution model compared to the major networks. Most uniquely, its station determine their own network rather than a traditional mode; of a network owning some of its stations and affiliating with additional stations owned by other broadcasters. PBS offers programming that expands the minds of children, and documentaries that open up the world wide news. The program keep citizens informed on…

stereotypes of women within the cultural industry. Within the realm of mass media, seven parent companies control nearly all aspects of it. The companies are Sony Corporation of America, Time Warner, Walt Disney Company, Viacom, CBS Corporation, General Electric, and News Corporation. While most success is usually attributed to the studio/company who is directly linked to the film when in reality it goes to the parent company who only increases its power; the power they have extends so far as…

Vashti Cunningham is ready for the Women's high jump on 18th August in Rio de Janeiro, and is a deeply committed Christian. Her father, Randall Cunningham, is a former NFL quarterback player who retired in 2001, and is now a football coach and pastor of Remnant Ministries church, he and his ballerina wife Felicity founded in 2004. The church started with a weekly bible study at their home, but now has over 1,000 members. Cunningham, who is also Vashti's coach and pastor, said that she trusts…