In particular, modern movies and TV shows are often reviewed in regard to the way they portray women; at the same time, Hollywood is frequently criticized for the creation and maintenance of rather harsh conditions [...]
One of the ways to do it is to compare the two ideas and determine their similar and distinctive traits. The supporters of the theory of instincts, according to Dyer, do not always trust information [...]
In both old and new ways of consuming media content, the process is both technology-driven and consumer-driven, while the differences are found in the technology that altered the speed of accessing information and the ability [...]
However, no alternative to this form of media existed before the invention of the Internet, which highlights the differences in the inter-generational use of media.
Using the case of the United Arab Emirates, this discussion explains why journalists have a unique role in shaping the public's values and attitudes.
That said, the social responsibility of the news media is based on the internal code of ethics of journalists and recognizing the fact that they are responsible for every story they make up and publish [...]
The authors and editors must be moral in keeping the balance of morality and ethics. The ethical theory of virtue can be applied to both the content of books and media in the UAE.
Specifically, most of the articles on the topic distance themselves from the obvious discriminatory nature of the dissatisfaction with the outcome of the match.
In the course of the economic crisis of 2008, apart from covering the news and providing factual information, the TV was aimed to be a calming factor and create a favorable atmosphere to convince the [...]
Ethnocentrism can divide the world into two camps, which are perceived as different by viewers; these camps consist of friends and enemies and lead to favoritism with regard to one of the groups and suspicion [...]
At the present day, mass media is perceived as not only the mean of communication with the help of which the transferring of information is realized, but also as the tool that aims to defend [...]
The modern understanding of media and communication policies is directly linked to the phenomenon of the Internet that increases the amount, and the quality of misunderstandings and disputes about the way communication and media should [...]
The efficacy of the type of media used depends on a variety of factors that should all be analyzed to ensure that the most applicable choices are made.
The extent to which the Islamic Republic of Iran exercises "unrivalled" media coverage is manifested by the creation of a monopoly by the IRIB.
In the 21st century, one of the best ways to reduce the incidence of a mass shooting is to persuade mass media organizations from sensationalizing news coverage of this type of criminal activity.
In the mass media, the image of the Native Americans is primarily defined from the Western point of view and according to their ideologies and perspectives on the historical events and culture. And it may [...]
The first argument in favor of studying media lies in the fact that the media itself is a multi-faceted notion that comprises an array of disciplines, such as video and audio production, advertising and marketing, [...]
In the article The Global, the Local and the Hybrid Marwan Kraidy discusses the impact of the global media on the cultural complexity of the Maronites, the Christian community in the Middle East.
Among the countries that have awakened to the augmentation of the Arab uprising in Egypt, which has proven politically influential towards spreading the conventional wisdom and mythologizing of the Arab Unity.
In addition, the rise of democracy in many parts of the world has also enhanced the ability of the media to overcome various restrictions imposed by the central government.
Due to the general freedom existing in societies such as America, the media is used to air the voices and rights of gay people.
This focus presupposes a new dimension in media studies and research in which editorial decisions that lead to the incorporation of an item into the final product are accompanied by an increment or decrement of [...]
The issue under analysis is the influence of social media on public opinion and how it can be used by governments or different political powers to shape the beliefs of people and obtain the needed [...]
It should be noted that torture can be partly tolerated even by the governments of advanced countries that are deemed to be democratic.
The representatives of various media are supposed to follow certain ethical norms that affect the way in which they describe or discuss various individuals, social groups, and the trends that influence the life of the [...]
However, when providing the images of the specified denizens of the population in the traditional setting with the intent to draw attention to a particular person, one faces the threat of underrating their abilities.
Similarly, to enhance the struggle of a daughter and a mother trying to come to terms with their lives, the film's director controlled systematically the pace and the tone of the film.
The authors make someone glued to the text to get to know how this change of lifestyle affects the people of Emirates.
As an element of mass media, film transcends the simplistic definition of entertainment; the role film plays in the collective unconscious of a society remains decidedly more convoluted and multifaceted.
Through the analysis of the youth issues contemplated as multifaceted problems under the performance grouping, this paper addresses the issue of beauty products as portrayed by the media and the effects on the youth's or [...]
The paper will examine how marketers use culture and the socialisation process to influence the youths. The easiest way to achieve this goal is by intertwining real life tales of marketing to the lifestyle of [...]
Therefore, while both Newsom's argument concerning the biased representation of women in media and Gauntlett's concept of media being interpreted by people from the stance of their own convictions and morals, are flawed at their [...]
The significance of PR studies as such is both theoretical and practical; as for the narrow topic of the study, the primary importance of recognising PR as a cultural mediator, in the view of Edwards, [...]
This is just a bit of the pain, not to forget the dishonorable burial that the loved once have experienced in after death.
The major idea of the article is misrepresentation of Muslims. Admittedly, this is an effective tool as the author shows that the article is a result of a thorough research.
In a bid to improve the efficiency of the media industry and ensure that it abides by the law, UAE's government drafted a strategic electronic framework, which was to be used between the years 2011 [...]
The central notion of the public sphere that has dominated the theorization of the issues is based on the notion that the public sphere has the ability to present a platform for the masses to [...]
At the same time, media has had an influence in the society in various ways as discussed in this paper. The opinion leaders digest the information and disseminate it to the people in contact with [...]
Considered that posters have the capability to influence and shape peoples' perceptions, the portrayal of women as sexual commodities will affect the manner in which the society perceives and treats them.
The strengths of the service are in organisation, and the weaknesses are in the volume of the provided information regarding the service's goal, purpose, and regarding the social media resources.
The rapid growth of popularity of the Internet resulted in the occurrence of ethnic branches and versions of popular social networks.
An example of a study on the relationship between media and politics in the US is the research by Andrea Hickerson on "Media Use and Transnational Political and Civic Participation: A Case Study of Mexicans [...]
The increased global understanding and cooperation courtesy of media can be viewed from different perspectives as discussed in this paper. However, regardless of the view taken, media have increased global understanding and cooperation.
The aim of this paper is to understand the influence that mass media has on the body image of Middle East teenagers and young women.
After several decades of working in the field of media and communications, he is able to evaluate the changes that occurred to media with the advent of the new technology and define the positive and [...]
Also, it is necessary to mention that one of the reasons transculturation needs to be applied to media translation is that this approach has proven to be extremely successful and was met positively by a [...]
From this point, consumption of the digital media is the complex process which includes the issues of copyright and privacy because people should be responsible for sharing the personal and copyrighted information, and web sites [...]
With the advent of the digital era, it has finally become obvious how small the world really is and how easy it is to reach out to the people in the remotest corners of the [...]
The deviations in the day-to-day existence of people, connected to the propagation of mass media procedures and united with the communications alterations and advancements, underline the compound relations amid societies' lives and the mass media.
Basing on the apparent trends of newspaper readership, the media systems predict that the future of newspapers seems untenable because of the increasing decline in newspaper readership.
As a result, every sphere of an individuals' and society's daily life is under the heavy influence of the media, and the overall view of the society has shifted.
Therefore, it is possible to state that the channel is a product of capitalism and it reflects trends which persist in the society.
Therefore, the problem of the lack of personal time seems to concern not only the emergence of social networks, but also the human psychology.
In order to understand why reality shows have garnered such a negative reputation, it is necessary to understand the dynamics of communication, authenticity and performance.
What finds most interesting about Surowiecki's article is that he manages to counter the politics of the USA government, whereas, in Alexander's article, the secret of the buried treasure and the historical events are the [...]
In the Jacob's Cross episode that was watched the following scenes that apply to the social justice theme were observed: This episode begins in the morning by Jacob calling his attorney and some other close [...]
It is in the nature of human beings to desire to be better in order to be appealing to their peers who they are in constant comparison with.
Interviewing is a research methodology where the researcher reaches the target population through either by phone or in person to get the research information.
In the article, Craig Shirley termed the rankings as senseless and this shows the subjectivity of Fox news and that it's out to give information as it is on the ground and not sugarcoating the [...]
The mass media has greatly influenced the way of life in the modern world. Americans tend to identify themselves with the idols found in the magazines and other print media and aim at achieving a [...]
In addition, the platform has reduced the cost of acquiring information about products that most businesses deal in given the comparably low cost of accessing the internet to making physical visits, as well as the [...]
For the last couple of decades the genre of reality TV has become one of the most influential and popular types of television.
The entity that bears the responsibility of choosing the information that gets to the public and the information that does not is, therefore, the gatekeeper.
These research questions helped me to decide the scope of the survey and questions to be included in the questionnaire. Firstly, I had to develop an understanding of the ethical issues related to the informed [...]
In many parts of the world, it has been utilized effectively to control the behavior of individuals in the sense that it determines what they consume in the market, the type of leaders elected, and [...]
This section will analyze the predicaments that forced media personalities and houses to converge in Egypt and the impacts of their actions on journalism.
Aljazeera's neutrality in broadcasting global events is a demonstration of the desire to incorporate the diversity of people and regions in disseminating information. For example, the broadcast of exclusive interviews and footages from Aljazeera in [...]
Advertising now gives a lot of information to people and it is obvious that they expect it to correspond with high ethnic standards.
People who support the above views also support the negative portrayal of African-American women in the media because they believe such representations are true.
According to Laird when talking to Deitsch, the last 12 months have shown a growth in the intensity of negative moments towards women anchors with Deitsch seeing the problem getting worse. The only role men [...]
However, a sociological analysis of the same phenomenon reveals the dominance of conglomerates places too much power in the hands of a few individuals.
While there are some obstacles to the expansion of the online VOD market, in the Arab area, 69% of trade specialist respondents think there is a potential for offering free content while also charging for [...]
According to the book, from the mid 20th century the impacts of the media in our society have expanded our options.
Because of the process of subject matter shrinking, which can be observed within the realm of most of the XXI-century media, the audience, which these programs are targeted at, also seems to have split into [...]
One of the most influential and successful talk shows is the Oprah Winfrey Show that aired between the years 1986 and 2011.
Tiggemann and Slater argue that one of the effects of this media saturation is the continuous transmission of beauty ideals and images. Therefore, the images that they are exposed to in the media affect the [...]
The aim of this paper is to review the academic articles on the problem of the media influence on the body image.
This is one of the main risks that should not be overlooked by parents and educators who need to understand how the values of children are formed.
It is good to have shows that talk about the opinion of ordinary folks with regards to a particular issue. In order to create shows that provide high entertainment value, there is a need to [...]
Conversely, the audience relates to the story through the tone of voice of the reporter as well as the appearance of the characters in the TV report.
It is by establishing the story in a way that makes it seem ordinary despite its extraordinary content and meaning that truly makes Iglesias a far more talented comedian as compared to Leno who merely [...]
Unless one has the capability or the knowledge to sieve what is necessary and what is not as provided by the media, people will follow what the media provides them with the illusion that it [...]
Thus, television shows should not be allowed to use the obscene language because the television language is based on the definite language norms, and the usage of obscene and profane words cannot be discussed as [...]
The loss of trust in the media, the unethical broadcasts, and the ignorance that prevails in all the affected people has degraded the societal values.
The government again made it clear that it expected the media to work to the service of the people, the party and the government in pretext of avoiding social unrests, The correspondents referred to the [...]
The dependent variable will include participants' attitude on the use of oral history in the media and the knowledge of interpreting oral history in the media; the independent variable will include the media communication strategy [...]
The decreasing number of the media proprietors and monopolization of the sphere of the media can lead to increase in distrust.
The outline of the body was visible to the readers of the newspaper and the family was obviously distressed by the media's action.
The media promotes development via the free flow of data, increasing the government accountability and transparency, improving the implementation of public strategies and increasing the political consciousness of citizens.
The media can decide to become actively involved in the war which can be of help when finding a resolution to the conflict or it can lead to escalation of the conflict.
For instance as suggested by the key note address, the media due to the motivation and funding of the majority who were for pro war ideology was able to bring the war to the living [...]
This was criticized by the media bitterly but when such amount was set for the Obama's inauguration it seemed to be accepted by the media and the media did not raise a finger to question [...]
The type of roles the media takes depend on a number of factors ranging from the association with actors in the war, to the amount of independence it has.
A number of sectors have come under the control of elites around the world through the media, a rather worrying but common occurrence as Matheson says, "The ideas of the ruling class are in every [...]
The author further argues that owing to the current effects of media, the society needs to appreciate the contribution of media in forging teenagers' opinions.
To learn more about the world of media, it is better to focus on the news and the main themes of the articles offered to the reader.
Many other social and economic forces like the level of education of the clients, the technology advancement, the income of the customers and the change in lifestyle and behaviour are very significant in determining demand [...]
Assessment of the appropriateness of the mass media in discharging the above-named duties forms the basis of the ideological analysis of the news media.
McLuhan is the author of the notion of "global village" offered in: it reflects that the media have eliminated the importance of time and space for communication and have turned the population of our planet [...]
In case a child is exposed to continuous violent media, chances are high that such a child would develop a deviant behavior, which might lead to the development of aggressive behavior.
Compared to the past, the cost of setting up a media firm has significantly dropped. Converged media has reduced the cost of media products and software.
One of the most obvious changes that have occurred to female characters in media and that seems to have the greatest impact on the destruction of the Smurfette Principle is that most of the female [...]
The discussion exemplifies the techniques and devices used in storytelling in music and films. The ability of film to make use of both sound and images has granted it advantage over music in storytelling.
The media also known as the fourth state plays an instrumental role in keeping the public informed of what is happening locally, regionally and even beyond the borders as well as keeping the other three [...]
The paper therefore examines and categorizes various texts that fall under the purview of global media studies and analyses the context and magnitude of influence of Americanization on the media in particular and the general [...]
One of the ethical considerations is that the journalist should keep off from distortion of facts since providing inaccurate information would discredit the performance of the journalist, as well the news agency.
The effects of the mass media with the help of technology are negative in the society. The mass media, through various modes of communication, is guilty of failing to maintain ethics in the manner in [...]
The goal of the essay is to show them the effect the media has on their thinking and in shaping their attitudes towards owning a home.
The second type of control imposed on the media is the control of information that may put the security of a country at risk.
Media bias is a contravention of professional standards by members of the fourth estate presenting in the form of favoritism of one section of society when it comes to the selection and reporting of events [...]
Considering that one's beliefs affect behavior in different ways, there is evidence to suggest that popular media forms the basis of the positive and negative behaviors noticeable among the youth, women, and other groups in [...]
Due to the dynamism of the media, many institutions have raised the question of the future of the media. On the other hand, the availability of online newspapers and magazines will drastically reduce the circulation [...]
Despite the fact that there is some evidence that, lengthy exposure to violent media increases aggressive behavior in people, this exposure alone cannot cause people to become violent and aggressive for there is no established [...]