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    Media has played a huge role in the life of a child by introducing the world in cartoons or picture books. The question to ask is how does the media influence gender stereotypes on developing children? One late afternoon, I decided to sit with my little cousin and watch a show she likes on YouTube. I then realized that the female characters were all dolled up, skinny, blonde, and with a full face of makeup. Meanwhile, the boys were all Caucasian and acting tough. Basically, the episode was about…

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    Netflix Research Paper

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    The future of television looks promising, for there are a strong consumer demand for it. The demands for news telecasts, award shows, election coverage, and sports will not ever cease, and will provide television network material to broadcast for generations to come. However, the rise of the internet and other technological innovations have dramatically revolutionized the way we live our lives, and especially the way in which we consume media. The television industry has been one of the…

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    1992 Cable Television

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    conservative and liberal cable television viewers by setting a certain time for sexual mature content. This system allows underage or conservative viewers to be more likely to be sifted out as an audience by pick that late of a time frame. Violent Content Violence has been a integrated part of media since the beginning of television. Eventually, as violence on television become more graphic it naturally leads to the question of whether or not violence on cable television should be regulated.…

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    video are now accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Tablets, television, computers, and cell phones are just a few examples of the technology we have that make screen viewing easily available. Parents are allowing children as early as 6 months of age, to watch television; exposing their young minds to the negative effects of television. In this paper I am going to discuss the negative impacts of excessively watching television, and how they effect a child’s development. I am also going to…

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    PBS Mission Statement

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    Every morning while grandma is filling the house with the aroma of bacon, eggs, and toast, four-year-old Jack is watching television. Jack’s grandmother is not worried about the quality of programming he is watching because Jack is watching kids’ shows on PBS (Public Broadcasting Service). As Jack grows up, he will be able to watch more PBS shows suited for his adult life. PBS brings quality shows to Americans for all ages. Public broadcasting mediums such as PBS are vital to society because…

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    Charlie And Lola

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    instant access to a variety of television programs. According to a study conducted by the University of Michigan Health System, children between the ages of 2-5 years spend 32 hours a week watching television, and those between 6-11 watch an average of 28 hours per week (Boyse & Bushman, 2010). These statistics only tell the quantity of television viewed, and they give no indication about the quality and content of the programs. As society begins to correlate violent programming with violent…

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    Diversity on American Television Since 1968, there have been dozens of programs on American TV featuring a relatively diverse array of black families. But for many years within this span of time, there has been what has felt like a drought of Black imagery, a “whiteout,” if you will. Many of our shows essentially came and went, while programs featuring White families continued to dominate the airwaves. Today, however, Black faces are finally all over the network and cable television lineups,…

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    CBS’s early TV strategy differed from NCB due to their different motivations for attracting an audience. CBS employed a populist programming strategy, which included sitcoms, game shows, adaption of radio shows, star driven shows from the celebrity base form radio, employing similar programming strategies that had been established in radio in order to appeal to a mass audience and ensure sponsorship. The network also ensured great flexibility through its use of packaged programs (Shows developed…

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    One telecommunication leader is giving customers the option to customize the channel lineup to suit their individual entertainment needs. Verizon Fios Custom TV lets you choose types of channels in a way that cable never has. Instead of overpaying for hundreds of channels never watched, select what types of channels are included in the subscription. This new service debuted in the spring of 2014, allowing customers to essentially build their own channel lineup based on modular stacks of…

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    The Mindy Project Analysis

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    the female-lead heavy programming schedule of that particular season, which included, Whitney, The New Normal, Save Me, and Parks & Recreation (Hibberd). Once released the program was immediately picked up by FOX, a rare move, as networks do not usually release their programs to other networks, at least until the end of the season to prevent the competition of other networks using their own original programming (Lotz, 117) However, this…

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