UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND Name: Rofhiwa Madzena Student no. 561044 Level: Media Studies 200 Course: Sociology of News Production Lecturer: MJ Khan Tutor: Joyce Omwoha Word count: 2536 Date due: 03 October 2012 Essay topic: Technology is changing the way media is produced. Critically discuss this statement with regards to a community news outlet of your choice (broadcast‚ print‚ online or a combination). You can draw on a variety of research activities to substantiate your position
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Case: Samsung Electronics Case Summary. Over the previous five decades‚ the semiconductor industry had grown in economic importance. In 2000‚ the industry enjoyed $200 billion in sales‚ and the industry grew by an average of 16% per year since 1960. Growth: Semiconductor Industry has 16% of growth rate On average‚ 1960 -2000 In 1969 Semiconductor Company founded‚ began with Wafer production. And acquired by Samsung latterly In 1974 Samsung Group started Electronics industry in television market
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Social Media May Have Detrimental Effects on the Self Esteem Comparing one’s life to others via Social Media We know that many people on social media sites often present idealized versions of their lives‚ leading others to make upward social comparisons‚ which can lead to negative emotions. Social interaction on social media sites‚ specifically Facebook and Instagram‚ may have a negative impact on face-to-face encounters for individuals who already have high levels of anxiety. Another concern regarding
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How media has influenced athletics/Olympics in the UK Media coverage of sport is widespread. By listening to commentators‚ pundits and watching replays we improve our knowledge and understanding. Participation in sports covered by the media is always higher than for those that are not. This amount of sports coverage can have positive and negative effects. The first ever Olympic games that were televised were the 1936 games‚ held in Berlin‚ Germany‚ were televised by means of closed circuit television
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How Media portrays Femininity Whenever we watch Television or consume any other media we get confronted with female stereotypes. Thus the media influences our view of the world and often even determine our view of the world. One particular example is the definition of femininity and portrayal of women in the media. So Whatever the role‚ televisions‚ films and popular magazines are full of images of women and girls who are typically white and desperately thin. The media portrays a very stereotypical
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Boys’ Learning Research group on men and their families. REVIEWS HOW THE MEDIA PORTRAY MEN A REVIEW OF J.R. MCNAMARA’S MEDIA AND MALE IDENTITY PETER WEST* * Dr Peter West is Head of the Research Group on Men and Families at the University of Western Sydney‚ Sydney‚ Australia. He can be contacted at p.west@uws.edu.au HOW THE MEDIA PORTRAY MEN A REVIEW OF J.R. MCNAMARA’S MEDIA AND MALE IDENTITY PETER WEST* WAR IS PEACE. FREEDOM IS SLAVERY. IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH -Orwell‚ 1984. In totalitarian
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Electronics and Electrical Engineering Course Structure and Syllabus for BTech in Electronics and Electrical Engineering (to be applicable from 2010 batch onwards) Course No. CH101 CH110 EE101 MA101 ME110/ PH 110 ME 111 PH101 SA 101 Course Name Semester - 1 Chemistry Chemistry Laboratory Electrical Sciences Mathematics - I Workshop /Physics Laboratory Engineering Drawing Physics - I Physical Training -I NCC/NSO/NSS 3 0 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 11 Semester 3 MA201 EE200 EE201 EE220 HS2xx EE202 SA201 Mathematics
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America. This tactic in journalism did not end with the Progressive Era as it is still seen today. Muckraking journalism made an impact in the Progressive era‚ is effective in today’s world‚ and is still necessary for the future. During the Progressive
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The main purpose of this essay is to discuss the omnipresent issue of women ’s portrayal in the media by studying the effect of the television series Buffy The Vampire Slayer. Buffy The Vampire Slayer is an American television series which aired from 1997 to 2003 following a young girl (Buffy Summers) who is chosen to be a vampire slayer and confront the dark forces in her fictional world. However‚ what made this particular series interesting was the fact it was augmented with an astute example
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