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The 1950s had many impacts in the United States that changed the ways things are now. In the 1950s there was many inventions that were made but the one that changed america was The TV. The TV allowed people to catch up with things that were happening in the world and they were able to watch TV shows such as "I love Lucy", "Leave It To Beaver", "Father Knows Best", and " The Honeymooners". These shows were "entertainment" but however some of the TV shows were inappropriate for kids and even adults

Many people today rely on television and social media to stay up to date on current events. However, are those people really staying informed by what they’re reading or watching? Is the person they’re watching the news acting biased? What if someone doesn’t pay attention to the news at all? With the near endless amount of content on televisions and computers, many people have alternatives to watching the news and informing themselves. Today, it is imperative that, as a society, we inform ourselves

The radio was almost in every household all over the Americans, Great Britain and a majority of Western Europe during the beginning of the depression and on the eve of World War 2. By the middle- to late 1930’s, the information that was broadcast over the radio influenced not only public opinion but politics. The voice of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States, was heard all over the American public radio stations during the early 30’s and into the early 40’s. His now

Television is a persuasive intermediate of mass communication. Today it has been argued that television does an unsubstantial job of portraying race and ethnicity. The current programming and advertising shown on television today, advances one’s ethnocentric view of American culture, and validates many existing racial stereotypes. After researching how viewers are affected by what they watch on television, I agree, television misrepresents other cultures around the world. Ethnocentrism is believing

Radio is a film based on a true story of an Anderson, South Carolina native James Robert Kennedy, aka Radio. This film is dramatic and inspiring starring Cuba Gooding Jr. and Ed Harris. Cuba Gooding Jr. played the character of Radio, a mentally retarded young African American who spends most of his days pushing a shopping cart around on the streets, collecting junk and old radios (Radio 2003 film). Radio is a teenage boy with special education needs. He is fully a grown man but has a child mind.

Final Paper Rough Draft Auston Collins Ever since their inception in the early 1930’s, television programs have revolutionized the United States in countless ways. From informing millions about current news to allowing sports fans to watch their team playing across the country, television has truly been one of the most revolutionary inventions of the past century. More recently, television programs have begun to comment and take a position on current events. In particular, satire has been very

Radio broadcasting was a new system of mass communication. This was the first time the common man was familiarized with the world at large and international relations (U Chicago). With international affairs brought about the fear of war. FDR preached, "The only thing we need to fear is fear its self" this statement accurately sums up what life was like in the 1930's. Fear suffocated Americans. The depression and the unavoidable talk of war acted as a plague haunting society. In this troubled world

uses comparisons between two different eras of television to point out the varying complexities between the simple plotlines of older TV, and the highly complex plotlines of modern TV. For example, people can watch television dramas such as 24, which in comparison to older shows are many times more complicated and more difficult to understand. If the much less complicated show Hill Street Blues confused the developing TV audiences of

Television is a technology that has been very prominent in our society since the time it was invented. With it being so present in our lives, it vastly impacts society. Newton Minow touched upon this topic in his “Vast Wasteland” speech in 1961. He states that television gives us a power like no other and that it could cause a variety of good or bad things to occur, making it the job of the people and government to ensure that television is sending a positive message. Minow’s statements about the

Bringing Canadians Together In 1991, Canada passed the broadcasting act in order to ensure that all media in Canada operates in way that provides unbiased facts to all Canadians. Through this act the Canadian Government ensures that all funds spent on financing public broadcasting in this fine nation goes to further developing our culture, and creating a distinction between Canadian and American ways of life. Public broadcasting see that each dollar spent on Canadian media solidifies a platform