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    Celebrities In Mass Media

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    Star system, Celebrities, Fame and Fans Celebrities only exist in a society that has access to mass communications. Being a celebrity refers to the fame and public attention from the mass media to an individual or group. The Huffington Post defines stardom as “the intrinsic ability to take fame and parlay that into an emotional connection with the audience which causes the audience to follow said star's exploits outside of that star's specific niche.” The hollywood star system was the method of creating

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    companies are using celebrities to promote for a certain kind of product. Sue Jozui in her passage, arguing that using celebrities in advertising are insulting the intelligence of the audience, and this kind of advertising should be boycotting. The author supports her argument by first giving examples of celebrities using some kinds of products and promoting for them, she continues by calling authorities to stop this kind of advertising. The author’s purpose is to show that using celebrities in advertising

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    In today’s society, it seems that people worship celebrities more than they worship a true hero. A celebrity is a person who is either famous or celebrated for something they have done. In addition, a hero is a person who is also celebrated. However, the difference between the two is that a hero is celebrated or idealized for having outstanding achievements, noble qualities, or a substantial amount of courage; while a celebrity is celebrated for their role in an award-winning movie or a song that

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    Marketer may need to choose a popular celebrity who have less endorsement rather than endorsed wide range of brand. As a celebrity endorser can also overshadow their brand by taking on too many endorsement deals. The FrogDog (2013) website considers David Beckham an example of this. The star promotes a wide range of products, from soft drinks to shoes, in adverts that consistently make his image their focal point. The effect of this is that viewers tend to remember that they’ve seen David Beckham

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    Celebrities—they're just like us! For many of us, celebrities are these super-humans who always look flawless. We want to know everything about them: how they dress, what they eat, and how they exercise. So, of course, whenever a celebrity shows a sign that they, too, actually are humans, it's exciting. Celebrity air biscuit: Cheryl Cole Cheryl Cole is a well-known singer who has also become known as a judge on The X Factor: a talent scout reality TV show. Cheryl was recently giving feedback to

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    our “obsessions” with celebrities. In Deborah King’s article, “The Impact of Celebrities”, she argues that people are obsessed with celebrities in an unhealthy way. However, in Palmer’s short essay response, he assumes that King exaggerates our “obsession” with celebrities. Although King’s argument is strong, I have to agree with Palmer that being obsessed with celebrities isn’t as bad as King suggests. Some people, like King, portrays people to be obsessed with celebrities. In Palmer’s short essay

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    The Impact Of Celebrities People have been obsessed with celebrities for a long time now, but not as much as we do now. Colin Palmer wrote a short essay and said that it is harmless fun to have a slight obsession with a celebrity, and that he disagrees with Deborah King because she says that it could be unhealthy to have an obsession with a celebrity. Therefore, I agree with Palmer because people could be going through a tough time in their life, so watching a celebrity on social media so it could

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    Dissertation Proposal “Celebrity Culture and Mass Marketing” A proposed study on the effects of celebrity culture on consumer perception and behaviour; and how this is affecting the marketing techniques being used by UK businesses Contents Background 5 My Proposal 5 Literature review 5 Methodology 8 Limitations 9 Application 10 References 12 Appendix 13 Appendix A- Performa 13 Background Celebrity culture has been around for many years, however throughout the last ten

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    Celebrities Obsession There are abundant reasons several of us are obsessed with celebrities. In Collin Palmer’s essay response, he believes that looking up to celebrities is okay as long as it is a positive obsession. I disagree with Palmer since he fails to notice that many of them have negative sides too. Being obsessed with a celebrity is wrong. I say this because celebrities are poor role models for us. Children who are watching obtain a negative education from celebrities and they could

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    Hollywood is filled with paparazzi photographers. They are increasing every year. The “OK” magazine had posted a celebrity weeding for the couples Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas. Some paparazzi photographers had sold it to “OK” magazine. But “Hello” magazine did not like that so they had published an issue featuring pictures of the couple taken in secret in their weeding. Some people agree about what “Hello” magazine said and some of them disagree. The following report presents our recommendation

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