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    Australian Television Industry Analysis The emergence of the internet and digital globalisation forces the entire media and entertainment industry to digitalize and accelerate its online distribution world widely, the commercial television industry is not an exception. During this transforming period, the continuous rise in popularity of online video-sharing websites like YouTube and the increasing prevalence of mobile video playback devices seem to suggest that commercial television has passed its

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    Australia. This essay will discuss the discourses that are prevalent in commercial and non-commercial television about cultural differences and diversity, and how this can either promote or denounce the inclusiveness of communities or allowing alternative voices to be heard. The media narrates contemporary problems or stories in society in a way that can have a significant influence on how its viewers understand

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    Television and Commercialism      Television is populated with images which are superficial and lack depth. Programs look more like ads and ads look more like programs. All this leads to a close circle of consumerism. The three excerpts relate to these unifying ideas thus the validity of their argument.      "Surface is all; what you see is what you get. These images are proud of their standing as images. They suggest that the highest destiny

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    getting a good bang for their buck when it comes to paying for television screen time. Brian Steinberg, senior TV editor at Variety writes about rising prices of upfront advertisements in the article “TV Ad Prices: Football Hikes, ‘Walking Dead’ Stumbles, ‘Chicago Fire,’ ‘Goldbergs’ on the Rise.” Upfront advertisements refer to 30-second spots that are purchased in advance on a particular network during a particular show. Generally, commercial prices reflect viewing habits obtained by recorded data so

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    affected by television as a medium. The main points that Postman brings up when explaining problems television creates for politics are all very similar. However through the use of details and examples Postman clearly demonstrates how television has changed politics in general, how the way we view politics has been changed by television, and how television makes politics less credible in general. Prior to Postman giving his thought on how politics have been changed by television, he gives

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    factors that influence the coverage of news by television stations. The case study that will be used in this paper will be San Diego 6 the CW. The station is a typical example of a media broadcast that has implemented framing and commercial interests. This paper will use some of the examples from the station to highlight the way media houses. In this case, San Diego 6 the CW broadcast and air their news content while trying to keep balance between commercial viability and news considered being for the

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    Introduction The following report will be a critical marketing plan of the EP ‘Weekends’, by the band Project Bongo. With help from academic theory and concepts this analysis will include an overview and aim of the band and its EP and a strategy for the potential seven areas involved in the release of any musical product. Additionally, this plan will produce a timeline and elaborate on a budget to bring the aforementioned theory into practice. Project Bongo is an independent five-piece band from

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    Amusing Ourselves to Death, CNN, and the twenty-four-hour news cycle existed in its infancy and televangelism was still unscathed by the Jim Baker and Jimmy Swaggart scandals. A B-movie actor sat in the Oval Office. Conceivably most importantly, television, the love child of the photograph and the telegraph, had reached maturity to become fully entrenched in American culture after thirty some years (p. 100). Newscasters, preachers, and politicians had become celebrities. The information presented

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    Television has stood in a unique technological position throughout its history. Largely coming to the American public in the post-WWII era, this strange new device quickly became controversial. There were worries centered on how much time children spent watching it or what morals programs were imbuing in their young viewers. In later years, while these concerns continued, and perhaps grew to had a validity to them, others joined them as televised programs grew graphic and polarized. Forensic television

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    Late 1950s: redefining public service In response to the rise of television and the competition from commercial broadcasting, BBC urged to an intellectual shift in the understanding of its role and the purpose of public service. It had to reinvent itself in order to maintain an independent service, and protect it from the political and commercial pressure. Sir Ian Jacob, the Director-General from 1952 to 1960 almost outlined every notable step of the BBC’s reinvention in the next two decades. Firstly

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