| Effects of News Media Essay | HUM/186 - MEDIA INFLUENCES ON AMERICAN CULTURE | By: | Hill, Clinton | 1/27/2015 | In today’s society, information from the media plays an important role in our lives. I do agree with the fact that social media companies have a moral responsibility. We as people depend on the different types of media to provide the information that we seek. From the news to your favorite artist, we tend to find information to which we can relate, especially with music
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Kathlyn Jones Concepts Review Hum/186 One example of how I received news this week in the mass media was through the internet. As I am on the computer all the time, this gives me the option to read the articles I want when I want. If I don’t find the article interesting then I can just skip over it. I don’t have to wait for the news to come on television or have to wait during a commercial break on the radio. There are so many different choices you can get the news media now days. The internet
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Ashley 9/1/2012 Hum/186 Concepts Review Mass Media has many influences over our daily lives. With the advancements in technology, the options of how we receive our news is endless. Daily we are exposed to radio stations, newspapers, Internet, social media’s, and we have apps that send us alerts each time news alerts are updated. The most effective form of mass media this week for some would be a local news apps available that is accessible from a tablet, or a smartphone for example. The app
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Credibility Paragraph Shelby St. John Serena Blankenship-Mobley Gage Mobley HUM/186 November 1, 2012 Christa Menninger When exploring sites such as Factcheck, Politifact, and Snopes people can gain knowledge on recent updates on politics, news, what is hot in society, and could also research current events that have or are happening. Each website plays a role in the evaluation of media. Factcheck really allows you to figure out information that you may have questioned during a politics
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Social Responsibility and the Media Chantel Warren HUM/186 2/22/15 Marie Loggia-Kee In this day and age, there are newspapers, magazines, news programs and social media are all forms of information media. We get news in some form from these outlets. We depend on these outlets to deliver the most important and credible information so that we can make informed decisions based on the information proved. That’s part of social responsibility. These
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Influences of Entertainment Media Paper Amber Kay Kolkmeyer June 22, 2015 HUM/186 Megan McLendon The interrelationship between entertainment media and culture I feel like culture sometimes adapts the media, taking it in a little and affecting how it is. There are certain cultures that don’t let the media in at all because they don’t want it to interfere the way their culture is. I think the media can sort of melt into different cultures, sometimes the entertainment media promotes culture.
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Social Media Platforms and Your Career Eugene D Zotamou HUM 186 Larry Schnell June 8, 2015 Social networking platforms may allow organizations to improve communication and productivity by disseminating information among different groups of employees in a more efficient manner. While it is not meant to be all-inclusive, the list below outlines some of the possible advantages and disadvantages of social media use by workplaces. The fact that I am in the military, the use of social media is
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Effects of News Media HUM/186 January 12, 2015 Effects of News Media Mass media has evolved so much in the twentieth century it is considered to have eight categories. They are as follows; books, newspapers, magazines, recordings, radio, movies, television and the internet. When you hear the words “mass media” the internet comes to mind. We can now access the internet for almost any kind of information we are looking for, the most common information used on the internet is news media
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Influence of Entertainment Media HUM/186 October 21, 2013 Shaun P. Herness Influence of Entertainment Media Every day Americans search websites like TMZ.com and blogs, or buy magazines at stores to see what celebrities are doing. Some Americans instead of buying or searching the web tune in to E! TV to follow celebrities’ lifestyles. This trend has become more common with all the available entertainment media. Entertainment media is easy to find online, stores, and television. E! TV has the
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Internet and Internet Authors Jennifer Holt HUM/186 August 18, 2014 Sabrina Young Internet and Internet Authors The internet has made information readily available to anyone that has some type of internet connection. It has also enabled people to find images, songs, and videos that they want to see or hear. With so much available with a few strokes on a keyboard or a click of a mouse, how does one determine what is alright to pass on or use for their own? Where does one draw the line
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