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    titillating and sensational than the factual and objective, with one eye on their Television Rating Points and advertising revenues. It is this manufacture of “news” for entertainment quality and value that draws Vohra’s anger and criticism. Even though she is critical…

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    Reality Television, Photoshopping, and Government Guidelines Guidelines and regulations regarding photoshop in advertising and the contents of reality television are both uncertain and weak. In the articles “The Collective Conscience Of Reality Television” by Serena Elavia and “In Our Photoshopping Disorder” by Erin Cunningham, both authors discuss how in today's media the lack of restrictions cause a false sense of reality. Elavia, a reporter for Fox Business Network, mentions in her article…

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    sports, political debates or news coverage. Think about watching a new episode of a syndicated television program like The Walking Dead Or Modern Family. The answer may surprise you. In fact if that question was asked 10 years ago the answers would have been instant, but in today 's age it might have only taken someone a few moments to answer. The reason behind this is because of the power of Television Streaming Services. The way we watch and consume TV content is currently changing due to…

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    Encyclopedic Dictionary of Media 's definition of Reality Television: Within television there are more than just one category of reality TV, with some testing the abilities of the human body through shows like American Ninja Warrior as well as reality shows that enforce people to live together and cause drama on camera, an example being Big Brother. Reality television is a huge genre that contains hundreds of different ideas and focuses that cannot really be described by a definition. These…

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    Television has proved to be an important factor in representing the identities of a vast and diverse America. As a powerful medium, television functioned as a way to observe people of different color, race, and ethnicity. The impact of the medium in representing a certain race has had a powerful influence on one’s attitude towards another person based on these depictions as seen on TV. More often than not, TV’s portrayals of the subordinate group in the United States had not been ideal compared…

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    Television in American constitutes most of our contemporary consumerist lifestyle. The long-formed, systematic enterprise of television overlays it’s foundation for financial gain upon advertising, marketing, audiences and ratings. These topics and strategies play an important role in the making of the successful, lucrative business of television. Chapter two of Jason Mittell’s Television and American Culture extensively maps the process and history of how impactful and successful the media and…

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    ("WatchingTV/Screen Time and Children", 2016)”. Watching television at a young age is unhealthy, harmful, and destructive. There have been thousands of studies conducted on what happens to children when they start watching tv at a young age and all of them show some sort of negative affect. Children should not watch tv because it leads to various negative effects such as physical health, child stimulation, and behavioral changes. An undeniable effect that television has on children is the…

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    In between binge-watching television shows and the “Netflix and chill” social trend, the increase of platforms to access data anywhere at any point of the day, and the demand for content that better represent the LGBTQ, there should be an upkeep of careful reconsideration of media images to combat sexism and to aid inclusion of sexual minority groups’ narratives in television shows because constructed gender images favor the dominant heterosexual in television shows (Stewart and Kowaltzke 36).…

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    specifically, television. I will be looking at how television has impacted society since its debut in 1927. More specifically, I will be looking at the effect television has had on children. The idea that television may play a role in children’s behaviour is a very controversial topic. There are some key factors that determine whether or not a television program has any effect on children. The first one is whether or not the program depicts violent scenes. Seeing violence on television…

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    Television is considered to be an important invention of this century. Gone are the days when black and white TV first came into our houses, and we all look forward to our favorite shows and at that time it was considered just as the tool of entertainment. Today television has evolved so much that it has fundamentally transformed everyone lives. People can watch news, sports, soaps and various channels also offering children’s television series and educational programs on engineering, science,…

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