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    Media & Youth

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    Media and youth When I wake up in the morning‚ I listen to the radio while getting ready‚ I watch television or YouTube while eating dinner and listen to the radio while driving. Aside from me‚ if we see teenagers are almost always around the media. And as teenagers‚ their minds are a lot more absorbent to the things being spread by mass media. How can media not influence people’s lives? We see Miley Cyrus singing with bikinis and doing all nasty things‚ hear about our favorite celebrities getting

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    Media is everywhere. It is an inseparable part of every teenager’s life. Historically‚ newspapers were the most common of media‚ but today cell phones and other electronic devices have taken over all forms of communication. Teenagers today depend on the media for information on everything the latest gadgets‚ fashion trends‚ the newest cars on the market‚ the best places to eat out in the country or to find out what their favourite celebrity is up to. Media controls the minds of teenagers’ like a

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    A critique of ‘Media education and communication studies’ as a discipline in India: In 1920‚ the foundations for Journalism as a discipline in India were framed by Annie Besant‚ founder-editor of New India who started mass communication training in Madras. Journalism studies had been introduced in India way before it gained independence. India’s first institution of mass communication was tried at the Aligarh Muslim University in 1938‚ where a concrete plaque for a regular communication school was

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    Introduction By looking at the media theories discussed before 1840s‚ it is obvious to find these theories tend to look at media effects from the standpoint of the media‚ while the power of audience in the media consumption process has been overlooked. With the development in effects research‚ scholars became more and more aware of the role that audience members play in mass communication. Uses and gratifications (U&G) altered the typical logic of media impact and moved the research focus from media-centered

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    Media Culture: the Triumph of the Spectacle “Media culture is a contested terrain across which key social groups and competing political ideologies struggle for dominance and . . . individuals live these struggles through the images‚ discourses‚ myths‚ and spectacle of media culture” -Douglas Kellner‚ Media Culture Table of Contents Introduction-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 History of M

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    Anthony Kim THR 117 In order to survive in our information-saturated culture‚ we put our minds on “automatic pilot” to protect ourselves from the flood of media messages we constantly encounter. The danger with this automatic processing of messages is that it allows the media to condition our thought processes. High Degree of Exposure 1. 30% of the waking day was spent with media as the sole activity‚ another 39% was media us coupled with another activity 2. 70% of the average person’s

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    When being bias one has ideas and beliefs that matter more or are considered “better” than what other people may think. Being bias can also mean that someone else’s opinion is the only way and no consideration is taken from what other people believe .The media tends to do this especially on the news‚ the question is “why”? There are three type of ways media shows bias‚ one of them is by omission‚ omission means the new sources has left out an important side of a story. Selection of sources happens

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    Media plays a significant role in our society today around perceptions and descriptions of beauty. We all see pictures of youth and beauty everywhere and feel pressured to meet social impossible beauty standards. Our society constantly changing due to the influence of what we see in the media. Humans significantly more dissatisfied with their own appearance after being shown television ad featuring exceptionally slimming beautiful people. People’s reaction to their reflection in the mirror may depend

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    The role and functions of the news media is the facilitation of the flow of the information in our society. Without media‚ the public would be isolated from the information of the world‚ and daily happenings. Such limits the opinions‚ views‚ impressions and conclusions of the society and the politics. The surveillance-type function states that news media provides interpretations of information by sorting through the facts and statistics and by stating out the issues and points in a simple context

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    There are many levels of influence in our society and media plays a major role in dispensing influential images to us. Media comes in many forms‚ television‚ radio‚ newspapers‚ movies‚ and advertisements. The media is so intertwined in our lives that we do not truly comprehend on a conscious level how much influence it really has over us. Some of the images and messages we see and hear can be both positive and negative. More often than not‚ we are exposed to images that are so unrealistic and unattainable

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