Internet television

Charlie Brooker’s “Black Mirror” indicates how technology runs our lives daily and how much impact it has on us as people. Nosedive is an episode where a woman named Lacie is so dedicated to get her social media score up that it turns her life from right side up to down in a matter of 24 hrs. Lacie at this time is in a bind to get her social media score higher to get a new home, a new job and to socialize with better people. She tries everything until she gets invited to her higher social class…

African and Latino Americans. Another study found that white children exposed to a negative television portrayal of African-Americans had a negative change in attitude toward blacks” (Diversity in film and television: MediaScope). In addition to this Mastro states “In an early study examining the implications of television use on the self-esteem of Black adults, a study found that exposure to entertainment television had a negative influence on self-esteem (controlling for age, education, and…

The purpose of our TV show is to intrigue all ages into the Medieval Ages and history. Our TV show can show that history can be dramatic and intriguing, not boring and old. Our plan for our TV show is to not only entertain our viewers, but also to educate them. Our desired outcome is to intrigue and educate millions of people around the world on life in the Middle Ages. Overall, our TV show will stun millions of people around the world in awe, but still increase their knowledge. All of our main…

ESPN, also known as the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, is the worldwide leader in sports television. It reaches a large amount of sport fans around the world. ESPN is known to t the ability to reach an enormous amount of audiences makes ESPN the most watched sports channel in the United States. It is for this reason that they are able to make their viewers think about certain plays, as well as athletes in a light that many viewers wouldn’t think about. One great example of this…

Violence in the media is glamorized, showing youth that aggressive actions are permissible and in some cases proper to imitate. Television, entertainment, and media all together are a few of the sources for the glamorization of violent lifestyles. The media promotes aggression as well as invites for imitation. Specifically this imitation is leaned towards the youth, with a growing mind and changing psychology the youth are left vulnerable to the circumstances of reality and all the violence…

Teen Wolf Here’s a show I think everyone should get into watching it’s called Teen Wolf. Teen Wolf is a hit show on MTV and is now coming into its 6th season. If you like shows that consist of supernatural characters and teen romance this show is perfect. The main character is this confused teen boy with lots of responsibilities including keeping his estranged pack together. While also keeping his grades together and getting ready to move on to next phase in life choosing a college and actually…

negative and the show would be cancelled immediately. In 2015 however, the times have changed and this show would have as good a chance as any other sitcom Comedy. The Cosby show was revolutionary in the fact that it was one of the first successful television show about a Black family, which at the time was a TV minority. This show could take the same mold…

When people envision what television is today it is quite simple: a large screen with HD quality and hundreds of channels which are easy to access. Unbelievably there was a time where television was not like that, where quality was not all that mattered, where viewers only had a certain amount of channels to access. Welcome to Maria Paulercio’s television era, the 1950s. Television has transformed dramatically since the 1950’s from the look to what was produced and put on the air. It had an…

wide-spread scale. With sources ranging from the earliest form of publicized word to the current reality of active pictures and dramatic screenplay, society has been infused with an environment of news broadcast. Unfortunately, since the creation of television journalism, the overall goal has shifted from knowledgeable reports to pure entertainment. A platform once used to inform the audience of significant and impacting events has transformed into a network’s obsession with maintaining the…

the fast car chases on the news, sitting at the edge of our seats to anything that seems remotely interesting. But one common factor in these television shows and movies is the murders, more specifically, the serial killers committing the murders. Now, some may say that they aren’t interested in any of this, that not everyone is glued to their television watching away at the chaos, the entertainment. However, in today's world that is the reality of this world. Crime will never end, it'll…