Computer NetworksComputers by themselves are useful tools. But once they are interconnected, they surge in usefulness and suddenly become media. One computer is connected into a network which is then patched into a network of networks. Computer networks have the potential to break the monopolies of ...

From the first broadcast television program to the most recent program, racism has been a prevalent issue on TV. Stereotypical roles in society have been exaggerated by television programs, keeping racism alive and breathing in America. The careful selections of ethnicities in role casting have ha...

From what I've experienced from hours in front of this controlling box, I have learned very little compared to real life experiences. But what else could be easier than to relax on a nice soft couch, and push a button? The television business has gotten attention from us all. From the classr...

Product Placement: Avoiding The Million-Dollar Minute As the price of advertising on television has increased, companies and their advertising agencies have been looking for more cost productive ways of marketing. A major way of tackling this issue is through the use of product placement in movie...

Product Placement: Avoiding The Million-Dollar Minute As the price of advertising on television has increased, companies and their advertising agencies have been looking for more cost productive ways of marketing. A major way of tackling this issue is through the use of product placement in movie...

Product Placement: Avoiding The Million-Dollar Minute As the price of advertising on television has increased, companies and their advertising agencies have been looking for more cost productive ways of marketing. A major way of tackling this issue is through the use of product placement in movie...

The media contrubuts to stereotypes and some where down the line stereotypes became entertainment. There is violence on television today, and most of it is stereotypical. The media is not only television it can be newspapers, magiziens and periodicals. Entertainment is also a wide industry. And ...

Does Reality TV Have its Place? You want pretty girls French kissing each other? No problem. What about mud wrestling and handcuffs? Sure thing. Girls in bikinis hosing themselves down? Of course. Sounds like we need a reality check. With nonscripted shows continuing to draw huge ratings, networks ...

Interactive TV The Web and the Internet are the latest technologies to be harnessed by companies trying to develop interactive television. This paper reviews the efforts of technology companies and broadcasters to combine television and the Web in their products and activities, and how u...

Mass CommunicationsAs television programming has progressed over the years many shows have stood out as being unique or extraordinary in either their success or in their content. Freaks and Geeks had the capability of being a hit, however bad release timing silenced that hope. With its release, Digi...

Reality shows have been around for years in other parts of the world but only just recently in Australia has it moved from a subculture into a mainstream. Reality TV is a mixture of documentaries, dramas and game shows, putting people into unscripted, unpredictable situations. CBS experimented...

The current boom in television has spawned new types of media, from digital set top boxes for your TV to digital pay TV that acts more like a computer with a database of movies; Phones that can receive streaming video will only get faster and more efficient. Global conglomerates like fox bringing us...

Articles to Write about: June 27 Park, Park says theere are two sets of advertisers waiting for immigrants who came to the United States. - Local Mom and Pop stores (stores with in their own subgroup. - And a places that were known to the American population. Parks also states that advertismen...

From what I've experienced from hours in front of this controlling box, I have learned very little compared to real life experiences. But what else could be easier than to relax on a nice soft couch, and push a button? The television business has gotten attention from us all. From the classroom, the...

Children and TV Violence Violence on television does lead to aggressive behavior. Saturday morning cartoons is some of the most violent time on TV. Despite slight variations over the past decade, the amount of violence on television has remained at consistently high levels. Why is it that like ...

There are key elements to analyzing an essay. When attempting to prove a point, an author tries to use several arguments. Premises, or reasons that support the conclusion, aid in these arguments. The premises can be weak, strong, fallacious, or unnecessary. Accuracy of the premises is an...

Since the foundation of television broadcasting, blacks in America were uncommonly displayed on television. Except for a small number of black characters on white programs, there was no programming with a predominant black family. Post the 1960's whites began to realize the obvious need for bla...

The Un-TV Experiment Part 1-Counting the technical events The first show I watched while counting the technical events for ten minutes was an episode of Friends. Within those ten minutes, I counted 82 technical events, which to say the least, was a shock since I was only expecting to have cou...

What is television? The dictionary defines it as the transmission of visual images of moving and stationary objects, generally with accompanying sound, as electromagnetic waves and the reconversion of received waves into visual images. However in reality television is one mindless commercial after a...

Television violence is a very difficult problem in today's society. Children are watching more and more TV every year. On one hand, parents and some legislators want TV to be much less violent during the prime-viewing slot. On the other hand, TV programmers are in a tough situation. If the...

Television: The 'good' and the 'bad'. Without television and its many advantages, where would the world be at this very moment? Certainly not in the information age that it is in now. The impact that television (A.K.A T.V.) has had on mankind in the last fifty years, is ...

Media plays a significant role in our society today. It is all around us, from the shows we watch on television, the music we listen to on the radio, to the books and magazines we read each day. Television more so that any of the other medias achieves a myriad of different goals. These goals ra...

Both Mike Males, the writer of \"Stop Blaming Kids and TV,\" and Susan R. Lamson, writer of \"TV Violence: Does It Cause Real-Life Mayhem?\" have different views on the controversial issue of television causing violence. Males believe that television should not be blamed for the violence in society ...

Media Violence Violent movies and television shows have been popular since the 1960s. Westerns and Police shows have kept us entertained with gunplay and car chases. Movies and television shows has become more violent over the years. Politicians, like Al Gore and Bill Clinton, have officially asked...

The essays that I have chosen to write about in my paper are The Television Industry Must Police Itself by Leonard Eron and Save the Children by Ernest Hollings. I choose to focus on how both use ethos in these essays. The main target for the audience for both of these essays is a parent that ha...