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pretenses or lack of variety. Medoff and Kaye indicate, only a few voices are heard and the range of information, viewpoints, and opinion is limited through vertical integration (2011, p.69). The federal government has sought to maintain diversity in broadcasting keeping as many voices and viewpoints on the air as possible, yet more difficult to maintain as more cable and online content competes with newspapers and broadcast stations (Business and Ownership, 2011, p.189). The federal government…

The First Amendment of the United States Constitution states that the government cannot infringe upon the freedom of speech and media’s press coverage, but in recent years the government seems more determined to censor what is released in the media. According to free-lance journalist, Edward Bishop, “there is … a closeness between journalism and the government that most people would be shocked if they knew about” (Csapó-Sweet and Kopper, 2001, 19:50). The media allows people a way to express…

Throughout history many invention has made an impact for society which later makes an impact for the whole of humanity and later evolved. From Thomas Edison inventing the light bulb to Johann Gutenberg inventing the printing press. However, the invention of radio has caused the most impact for society as it provided society with easier communication and later on entertainment alongside with access to information. Guliemlo Maroni the Italian man who is credited as the inventor of radio. Marconi…

Have you ever thought of how much time you spend in front of a screen and how much we use technology in our society today? The great obsession with technology that many characters in the novel experience, compares to the current obsessions that transpires in our world today. A big danger of technology that is portrayed in the book is that broadcasters emote their news in a way that makes people believe whatever they say, and studies have proven that this is exhibited in our society as well.…

Before taking music 111, I only know little about music with few preconceptions. First preconceived idea which I hold was players who can play by ear are naturally genius or just a special gift. However, from the lecture, “Oral Tradition” and Lilliestam’s article I got the idea how the players can play by ear. In his article, "On Playing By Ear", Lars Lilliestam compared music to spoken language. He described as if we learn a variety of phrases, we can use the language in certain situation. Same…

In our modern society, we are surrounded with digital media, which includes advertisements. They are simply all over the places that people are constantly exposed to many different types of advertisements with or without knowing. Good examples are, daily digital gadgets like mobile phones, Ipads, or even on the transportations; buses, trains...etc. Each and every advertisement we see everyday, there is already a target audience whom they have designed the ad for. The advertisement I chose for…

Advertisements aren’t simple a page in a magazine or a thirty second commercial on TV. Advertisements are given to us in many different forms, some of these we might notice, and some we might be completely oblivious to. Some of these different types include: sponsorships, spot advertising, product placements, branded entertainment, and native advertising. All of these types are similar in they are trying to sell us a product, or to get us familiar with a certain brand. But they go about it in…

Today we live in a world full of examples, demonstrations, and subliminal messages. All these can be combined into one using media to sell products, information and security. Major corporations such as Allstate Insurance have created several catchy and convincing ads to make the person viewing consider purchasing their product. One of their latest commercial campaigns is a man whose role is to play everyday mayhem. Although mayhem can exist in many ways, it is displayed as an emotional teenager…

outweighs the bad media spreading. This is shown at the start of the essay," In Defense of The Media" when they state," Some people have negative things to say about the media. An argument could be made that the media takes advantage of conflict by broadcasting it as entertainment in order to make money. " But then they go on to explain why the media is much better then it seems.…

Ineffective video: Worst ever pitch, Worst ever product on BBCs Dragons Den In this video, the person who is showing his inventions to the “Dragons” is doing an ineffective presentation for many reasons: The presentation is not well prepared, it has a poor starting concept and it does not have a structured body with an overview of the product, and how this product is going to be important for the society. The presentation falls short of data and images that help to support the arguments. The…