Do talk shows cultivate adolescents' views of the world? Purpose and Scope The purpose of this prolonged experiment was to evaluate the effects of exposure to television talk shows that deal with lesbian or gay male relationships, transsexuality, and tattooing. This study shows how t...

Introduction Communications technology is expanding through the entire global community (Dyson 2). Children everywhere are being born into a world of images and messages, which are largely separated from their home, school and spiritual lives (Dyson 2). In society today storytellers are ...

Since it's controversial launch in March 1997 Channel 5 has been the fifth wheal upsetting the balance of British terrestrial broadcasting. With millions of videos to retune and a paltry programme budget few foresaw success, but C5 was the only mainstream broadcaster to increase its audience ...

A recent report by the Journal of American Medicine estimates that the average American child has watched 100,000 acts of violence by the end of elementary school, including 8,000 murders. By 18, the average child has watched 200,000 acts of violence and 40,000 murders (Dyson 11). Condemning media...