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    The telephone was needed to communicate with others at important times and at long distances quickly and cheaply. It also was used to talk with friends or family more often. The late 1800’s needed this invention because it was hard to get messages around the world so quickly before it. You also couldn’t see the faces of the person you were talking to, this was made possible after changes were made. There were many problems that came up though. A problem was that Bell made a telephone company…

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    As of late, broadcasting companies have gone under expanding assault for the fierce projects that fill their calendars. As we examined in class, clinicians and correspondences masters, for example, Dr. George Gerbner at the University of Pennsylvania, have planned scales to measure the passing and pulverization that comes into American homes day by day. Sociologists have examined the conceivable impacts of this circumstance on the survey open. One range that is presently accepting consideration…

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    the most preponderant one is that there are many people, who do not like socializing much, or who dislike going for outing, so in this case, television is the great source of entertainment for them, which keeps them happy always.Furthermore,with the time, the standards…

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    system radio scaring millions of citizens leading to chaos. Orson Welles is guilty of violating the clear and present danger clause because he broadcasted fake news, caused police lines to become jammed and created mass fear and panic. Only real news should be played on the radio. Judge Kennedy, who testified against Welles at trial stated that the broadcast was “fraudulent and illegal,” which it was. Heywood Brown, another witness, thought that “Only actual news should be played on the radio,”…

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    Media Multitasking

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    work to entertainment applications while being efficient as possible. Current media studies suggest that nearly 59 percent of Americans watch television while also using their computers to access the Internet at least once per month, and the amount of time spent media multitasking in the home grew 35 percent in 2009 alone (1). In a financial sector everything is designed and working around multitasking in…

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    emergencies. Radios were, and continue to be, the primary source of communication; relaying information from computing resources found within the office to officers in the field. However, the evolution of mobile technology has increased the autonomy of first-responders in the field, with nearly all emergency vehicles now equipped with on-board computers. Nonetheless, the capabilities of these devices remain limited and first-responders are still tethered to their vehicles and radios for…

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    stereotype that most Americans had that all African Americans were poor. The show not only proved to Americans that African Americans can be successful, but it also featured an interracial couple. The series led to many controversial issues at the time, but soon forced Americans to change their views on different racial stereotypes. (Merritt- ‘Full House’ to ‘Modern Family’) In the early 1980s to the…

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    "We wanted to show that a patient living with chronic disease can be just as full of life, just as 'normal' as someone who doesn't live with one, but obviously has different issues and concerns" (Conley). The writers and cast of the shows had a hard time trying to really express the role correctly ,because there would be alot of lash back if people felt offended or got mad. Pros to having these types awareness is getting people interested in to learning more.…

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    October 2014 `black•ish: a rep•re•sen•ta•tion Primetime television is a block of time that is typically scheduled between 7:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. Many of the programs broadcast during this portion, provide the highest audience ratings of a day for a network. The shows can range from dramas, to comedies, to reality/game shows. This is also a premier advertisement opportunity for companies and their products. Within this time frame, there has always been a presence of the former American…

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    Civil War Journalism Essay

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    The history of Journalism is something so unique to study. Media has improved in so many ways over time. Looking back to the ways people received their news, I come to realization that there are many differences. The speed of time as well as strategies taken to express information are just a few examples. The earliest methods of transmitting news was through words written, which possibly limited its content to what people took out of the message. The accuracy of what was processed depended on…

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