Advantage and Disadvantage of Watching Tv

There are several advantages of television like we all know that we can have a clear idea that what is happening in the world, we can have live information about the several events like sports and any other good or bad events happening on the globe. One can have a weather forecast and accordingly plan several things before time. It is also a good source of entertainment which is very cheap and within the access of every one. Television has shrunk the distance of the world you can watch what is happening several thousand miles away from you. So in totality it is information from all over the world, and it is fun and enjoyment with convenience. However along with some positive sides it has its disadvantages as well like watching too much of television also affects your eye and nerves. Television creates such a spell on children and in some cases it also effects the elders that they actually lose their own opinion they feel whatever is being shown on television is correct and should be practised as such. In such situation it is the responsibility of the broad caster to show what is safe to be shown on the television. But still several irresponsible television channels show content which is not be shown for every one like contents of sex, and violence etc. when there is acalamity , television can easily announce to the people what are going to happen.

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Advantages: Some programs really engage the viewer's mind, and that can make TV useful as a learning tool. I found shows like Between the Lions, Zoom, and Sesame Street both entertaining and useful. TV exposes you to things you might not see otherwise. Watching the news might be easier than to make some people read the newspaper. I've found some meaningful movies on TV as well. To be honest a lot of what I know about the world is due to watching television. However everyone is exposed to bad material at some point, so television