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Introduction Public speaking refers to the act of speaking to a group of people. Although the thought of speaking in public creates anxiety and discomfort, it does not have to be scary (Thomas, 2009). In general, excellent public speakers are men and women who tend to focus on having a...
Introduction In recent years, the portrayal of Catholic priests in the media has been a topic of concern. Since news and entertainment media are so prevalent, many sources offer information about Catholic priests; however, not all genuinely represent the organization they stand for. This essay investigates the primary media sources that...
Advertisement Category The advertisement by Metro Trains Dumb Ways to Die can be categorized as an institutional advertisement. This category of advertising aims to create an image and establish the social significance of a company or organization rather than promoting a specific product or service (Algie & Mead, 2019). In...
Introduction Mega-events are significant international occasions that affect the region where they are hosted. The World Expo in Shanghai, held in 2010, is a great example of this event. It presented an excellent opportunity to showcase the latest architectural, scientific, and artistic achievements, which benefited the hosting country. However, organizing...
Introduction Music undoubtedly holds great significance in contemporary society, influencing various aspects of life, from fashion to politics. Rock and pop music, two predominant genres with powerful impact, are integral to our culture. This essay will analyze the influence of these two genres on modern culture and society. Cultural and...
Introduction Advertising can be considered the bread and butter of a successful business. In this context, online advertising, also commonly referred to as digital advertising, is the process of promoting products or services via the Internet (The NEEVA Team, 2021). Consequently, the current paper will discuss the cycle of online...
Introduction The film industry of every country assumes particular limitations and obstacles, including financial issues, language barriers, cultural aspects, and others. For this reason, a significant number of countries produce movies only for their inner audience. Among crucial examples, one can name Bollywood or the cinematography in India. However, there...
Introduction The portrayal of Islam in media is discussed in “Fleas in the Sheepskin,” a chapter written by Kendra Salois and published in the book Islam in Popular Culture edited by Karin van Niekerk, Mark Levine, and Martin Stokes in 2016. This chapter examines the media’s depiction of Muslims and...
Defining a character or a person as a hero requires them to demonstrate qualities that make them exceptional in their environment. Based on a framework constructed by Joseph Campbell to describe the typical mythological archetype of a mono-myth, it is possible to trace similar tropes in characters from Ancient Greece...
Introduction We live in the information age where collection and distribution of news articles is not confined only to media houses. The world’s famous media sites have incorporated social media and private reporters who collect and submit news without proper authentication. The Associated Press is undoubtedly one the most prominent...
Introduction Media can influence youth drug and alcohol use by portraying the use of these substances in a positive or glamorous light or by depicting characters using them without experiencing negative consequences. This can lead to the normalization of drug and alcohol use among the youth and can make it...
Introduction The Cosmopolitan magazine is a widely recognized journal that showcases social topics in pictorial and descriptive forms. The magazine has about 64 global editions, each written in a different language to cater to a diverse target audience (Vicente, 2022). In addition to this Cosmopolitan, Maxim magazine has gained prowess...
Advertisements that present information visually instead of using text can imprint certain ideas onto potential customers. Instead of choosing a written advertisement, it is more convenient and efficient to show audiences a single image. This way, a connection between a brand and a certain situation/outcome/scenario will be made. This can...
Introduction Cable News Network (CNN) and Fox News are the two largest news sources in the United States. They play a critical role in many political events, leading to a strong association with either liberal or conservative viewers (Linden et al., 2020). Their comparison can reveal how popular opinions among...
Introduction False information on the Internet spreads more easily and quickly than accurate information because it usually does not require much knowledge to become aware of it. Creating fakes and misinforming the audience is relatively easy, creating panic in the community or lobby. If done well, fake messages are hard...
Introduction In this article, a thorough analysis of the relevant literature, through critical evaluation and synthesis has been made. Moreover, several major themes explaining the phenomenon of fake news have been identified. The author has proposed a theoretical framework that highlights the interrelationships of the articles and research suggestions to...
Historically, culture is based on the process of sharing and exchanging concepts and perceptions created or observed by people. As a space where individuals communicate and express their opinions, the public sphere is a cornerstone of culture (Lattimore, Baskin, Heiman, Toth, 2012). Nowadays, there are no means that exceed media,...
The elite level of athleticism and sports requires the greatest possible combination of physical, mental, and mental qualities, which together bring the desired result. In contrast to amateur sports, professional and elite sports are those in which athletes are compensated for their efforts. Professional athletics has risen to prominence as...
Visual Rhetorical Analysis 2020 will be known in history as the year when the COVID-19 pandemic was at its peak, resulting in massive lockdowns of the population all around the world. In almost every country, people were forced to stay at home for indefinite amounts of time, and from that,...
Introduction In the industry, greenwashing is described as a brand’s unjustifiable and deceptive assertion that its product is more ecologically friendly than it is. People can view this in a variety of ways, including obvious deceit, covert advertising, and typically as bold statements with no full disclosure of the actual...
Introduction Modern society is often affected by a variety of stereotypes that could expose inequality and discrimination. Therefore, the majority of stereotypes coming from the mass media field cannot be considered neutral. The prevalence of cultural, political, and psychological factors makes it exceptionally hard to fight stereotypical thinking and poorly...
Introduction In the ‘information’ age, access to facts and subjective opinions is the most valuable asset in the world. The biggest companies are constantly struggling to get as much insight into their customers as possible since good knowledge of the target audience allows them to offer services most effectively to...
Advertising is a tool that most businesses use to promote their products. According to researchers, it has been evolving significantly (Liu-Thompkins, 2019). Customers need to relate to the product that is being advertised, and this is why certain marketing strategies are used to intrigue a specific target audience. The perfume...
The development of digital technologies and online mass media sources has caused a significant decline in demand for print newspapers all over the world. The statistics state that only in the United Kingdom the expenditure on newspapers fell from almost 4.5 billion pounds in 2005 to 2.8 billion in 2020...
Mass media, such as movies and TV shows, constantly focus on sensational fantasies rather than reality, brainwashing society. Medical films, for instance, are notorious for dramatic, fast-paced scenes, which sometimes inaccurately portray the inner hospital workings. Nurses particularly get degrading roles, and the reality about the career is skimmed over,...
Introduction With the rise of globalization and the digital revolution, social media has become a vital tool for promoting businesses. Entrepreneurs worldwide have benefited from this innovative technology due to its unprecedented versatility and reach. Some of the advantages of social media (SM) use in advertising and retail are discussed...
The transformation that was inculcated into the company happened in the year 2007. This change was the second transformation after the first in 1999, where selling DVDs through mails and rentals was shifted to the DVD subscription model. According to Snyman & Gilliard (2019), Netflix incorporated an online video streaming...
The COVID-19 pandemic has been the main topic of discussion in all the media for over a year now. For the analysis, the currently gaining attention theory about the laboratory origin of the virus was chosen, as well as its coverage in authoritative publications, in particular in The Washington Post...
The era of intensified globalization processes was catalyzed by the emergence of the large-scale Internet. The central goal of the creation of the Internet was originally the idea of forming a platform for easy access to all kinds of information. However, it is clear that with the development of global...
Framing: Definition and Concept Society has evolved to develop and improve all kinds of power and social management technologies over the past century. Framing techniques have created new opportunities for this issue, increasing the influence of information on society through mass communication. Often people do not have time to think,...
Introduction Futurama, an animated sci-fi sitcom made in the United States at the turn of the 21st century, is worth mentioning in the list of works whose relation with gender stereotypes is quite ambiguous. In one respect, it seems to support them, as several characters correspond partly or completely to...
“Therefore, having cast off falsehood, let each of you speak the truth to his neighbor, for we are members of one another” (Ephesians 4:25, NLT) (Evans, 2009). The Christian worldview requires that we care for one another, sometimes through acts of kindness or charity. This verse emphasizes the importance of...
Daily news and significant events are not covered similarly in different countries and by various media outlets. Some incidents and affairs are bound to be viewed in other countries through a prism of the relationship between the two states. This essay will discuss how US news media report events that...
Background During the past decades, social media have provided important platforms in politics that are mainly used to educate and disseminate information. People can interact directly with politicians and party representatives, and share their ideas about civic and political issues (Wihbey, 2019). Platforms such as Facebook are widely used by...
Introduction In the 21st century, the Internet has become a global phenomenon, fully reflecting its name as a worldwide web. State-regulated censorship on the Internet is one of the key topics of heated debates within this context. From one perspective, the contemporary paradigm of human rights emphasizes the essential nature...
Introduction: The Claim With the increase in the power of social media, the opportunity for creating and often monetizing content has risen exponentially, spawning the emergence of multiple online content creators. However, while the number of content creators is growing, the attitudes toward them have been displaying rather peculiar dynamics,...
Introduction It is undeniable that in today’s world, technology is practically everywhere. From the phones in people’s pockets to smart fridges, innovation has made its way into the lives of millions over the past few decades, making it difficult to imagine life without it. Today, a person can contact someone...
Introduction Recently, the landscape of technology has evolved rapidly, making social media play a fundamental role in how people interact, especially for the youth. Survey findings indicate that nearly every young person in America has quick access to at least one mobile link to the internet. Particularly, 92% of American...
Media as a Watchdog Public guardian Exposes corrupt leaders Analyzes policies Influences collective actions (Chan, 2017) Unethical activities The media exposes corrupt leaders, and it protects people by exposing unethical practices and illegal activities, which are detrimental to the wellbeing of the citizens. The media acts as a public guardian...
One of the characteristic features of Bruce Lee is cultural nationalism. According to Teo (1997), it can be defined as the awareness of people who were born or live outside their land, about belonging to the nation and culture of that country. Moreover, persons may not even speak the language...
Technology is a contemporary phenomenon which has been widely implemented across the world. Undoubtedly, social and electronic media as well as television have significant impact on the population of all ages. Although the benefits associated with these innovations are commendable, it is important to explore the impacts they have on...
Starting with the digital revolution in the 1990s when the world made a step forward personalized media moved away from the “tyranny of mass media”, people consumed only the content they found useful and meaningful (Jenkins 244). We got our media choices. With the active development of the digital and...
Introduction Creating a prosperous print ad in the incredibly competitive marketing and advertising industry takes more than drawing a picture of the product. The market and customers are much more demanding and intelligent than a few decades ago, considering the growing popularity of social media and digital resources in general....
Democracy entails the protection of human rights among individuals facing social, economic, and political challenges. Authorities are expected to protect their citizens’ natural rights as a means of enhancing the motivation required for economic growth. Traditionally, individuals depend on written materials for learning their democratic rights. Other people rely on...
Belonging to a particular culture is central to the very human nature since it creates a sense of security and satisfies people’s need for belonging. Although the concept of culture can be stretched fairly far, and some cultures might seem less significant than others, it is possible to gain deep...
The adolescents are among the groups that have much access to the media. They have access to such media as the internet, television, music, and video games among other media. These forms of media convey some sexual messages which are portrayed through dialogues, song lyrics, and images. Adolescents are at...
Introduction Looking through the internet, there is no shortage of adjectives that describe one of the most influential people for generations. A visionary, a design genius, and a “tastemaker of modern digital culture” are just some of the few words used to describe the late head of Apple Inc. Given...
Introduction Traditionally the concept of the advertisement has been governed precisely by the factors of promotion and profits. ” However, is it more than that? The dynamism in consumer preferences and the changing techniques, ob, and values of the advertiser has remodeled the concept of advertisement. Now, I believe that...
Introduction Advertising entails communicating ideas to a target group or population with the aim of convincing or informing. Therefore, advertising has been used by individuals or corporations to inform the public about their products and services (Mulvihill 179). Conversely, the advertising corporations or individuals have a role to play in...
Logos Given the fact that the advertisement of Emporio Armani cologne for men heavily exploits the factor of a ”brand name appeal”, its semiotics cannot be highly logical by definition. Advertisement’s appeal to Logos is being limited to the line “hard to resist”. The small font size of the letters...
The world of mass media is a versatile thing full of contrasting ideas and standpoints according to the current problems or events at a local place or in the world. Many of the scholars tend to analyze and find out the approaches to the audience so that to emphasize the...
Introduction A celebrity is a widely known person or a famous person that attracts media attention and the public. Celebrity image was born in the media that prompted the relationship between fame, ordinary people and television. Celebrity status is usually generated from the media; people can also become famous without...
Introduction In the modern digital world, the primary concept of advertising, primarily for smaller companies, is done online. With billions spent on online marketing and online shopping becoming more popular, a significant portion of purchases is done offline, and it is important for retailers to capitalize on the ability to...
Introduction Social media platforms are trapping more and more people into their golden cages. Although the vast majority of people are aware of the hazardous effects of social networks, they still cannot imagine their life without them. In the past few years, many researchers published some serious studies on the...
Title of Article 1: “Privacy and Social Media” Style of Article 1: Persuasive Example 1: “From every angle, social media is anathema to privacy”; “All of this sharing may help create communities, but it also destroys privacy” (Claypoole p. 1) Title of Article 2: “Known or Knowing Publics? Social Media...
Introduction In the world of diversity and variety, one of the phenomena which are consistently present in society is fashion. Fashion can refer to many aspects of people’s lives, like what they do, what they eat and so on, but clothing the most visible manifestation of it. Clothing can not...
Dove Chooses Beautiful campaign is focused on female body image and body acceptance, which are significant issues in contemporary society. The slogan “Choose Beautiful” encourages women to let go of their insecurities about appearance and feel beautiful in the body that they have now. Thus, Dove’s campaign reflects the value...
This essay is written by Tom Hodgkinson, and it is a critique of Facebook, its founders, and its business model. The author is skeptical about the validity of Facebook’s business model as well as the motives behind its institution. The author is also unimpressed by the tremendous success that Facebook...
Introduction The growth of advertising has lately been influenced by company’s competition for business and the urge to broaden their market scope. Most companies today are aggressively advertising their products. The use of propaganda and weasel words is very common in advertising. Propaganda influences the attitude of the target audience....
Was Spykes a bad product? Did Anheuser-Busch do the right thing by stopping its sale? In essence, Spykes was not a bad product. Although it was an alcoholic product, it also doubled up as an energy drink that was caffeinated and was packed in different flavors like spicy lime, spicy...
The crucial role of mass media in spreading public beliefs about gender, relationships and family roles is widely recognized. Mass media shape collective patterns of behavior and greatly influence the ways, in which men and women show their feelings, make decisions, and act in daily environments. Mass media, and television,...
Social media definition Social media is an advanced communication device of the modern century that applies the inclusion of a massive group who share a common sentiment. It has allowed its users to update on their events and societal beliefs as they strive to acquire better communication channels. Individuals of...
Advertising Student Name Professor Name Course April 21, 2017 Social Marketing and Political Advertising While some people may still focus solely on commercial use when considering advertising, the use of advertising in political and social marketing is also quite extensive. Advertising is a tool to communicate or sell ideas, concepts,...
Introduction The field of journalism traces its origin back to the early 16th century when the early members of the fourth estate in Europe started publishing news articles for circulation to the public. Particularly, according to Anderson, journalism is a profession that concentrates on the preparation of news for broadcast...
Introduction Modern media advertising is engaged in various social issues as it strives to focus on the context and customer’s backgrounds to promote products and services. One of the most critical social problems refers to racism that is widely combated across the world yet remains alive in some cases. The...
Social media has become one of the most utilized platforms in the world today. Advances in technology have enabled a lot of access to information and eased communication. Most social media platforms require that the user should connect to the internet and more so have a mobile gadget. The demand...
Role of mass media in the presentation of gender The coherent society depends on the various means of media greatly. The rapid evolution of the technologies and their implementation into various aspects of the functioning of society impacted the significant increase in the efficiency of this very tool. Nowadays, the...
Introduction Social media creates a platform where businesspeople communicate and/or interact with their customers. Through social media, companies market their products to reach worldwide consumers. Social media platforms are increasingly being caught up in voyeurism, gaze, and shadowing since many people have been connected to the internet, thanks to the...
Introduction The human body is a dominant subject in contemporary social discourse. Besides being a symbol of individual identity, the body, as presented in the media, is a powerful tool for understanding beauty embodied in its various visual forms. Contemporary marketing communications predominantly feature socialized slender visual forms. In the...
New Journalism appeared and became very popular in the 1960-1970s. It was seen as something revolutionary as journalists had not employed techniques that came into existence at that period. This approach is characterized by the presence of a significant portion of fiction, an abundance of facts and details, and a...
Introduction: Technology in the XXI Century The pace of the progress that the humankind has made in the XXI century is truly unbelievable. Known as “accelerating change” (Brown 24), the given phenomenon has created the environment in which lifelong learning has become possible. However, the sharp increase in technological progress...
The world we live today is very distinct from the one man lived many centuries ago. A lot of changes have taken place almost in all facets of human existence such as social, economic, and political hence influencing peoples’ way of life to a greater degree. In the ancient days,...
Politics, business, and media are the connected spheres, and the life of Michael Reagan supports this idea, serving as an effective illustration. Michael Reagan is a famous American author, columnist, political consultant and strategist, and the former American radio host. Reagan became known in the United States because of his...
Effective communication is one of the most important prerequisites for business success. This is because, not only does it help to pass on important messages from top organs in an organization, but also in some instances, it can help to solve organizational problems, which may arise because of ineffective communication...
The process of globalization has affected many areas of people’s life. It has changed our economy, business, and finances; it resulted in the high rate of migrations and traveling; it made an impact on education and interactions in the society of the world. Communication has become a crucial part of...
Welcome to our sample essay about Apple and Samsung advertising strategy! How does Samsung promote their products? What is Apple’s marketing mix? Find out here! Introduction One of the major objectives of the firm is to create and sustain the competitiveness of its products and services in the market (Cole,...
After the influence of salesmanship became publicly noticed in the 18th cent., the present complex form of advertising began to evolve. Nowadays, one cannot imagine his/her life without openly sponsored offering of goods, services, or ideas through a variety of media of public communication. On the one hand, advertising convince...
Introduction The contemporary age of the digital era has brought about the omnipresent nature of social media platforms, paving the way for increased connectivity and self-expression among individuals. However, as these people continue to immerse themselves in social media platforms, more profound effects are felt regarding their body image perceptions....
Introduction Although death has always been a part of life, how it is portrayed and handled in society has changed. Death has become a more prevalent cultural theme since the invention of television and social media. The media is rife with depictions of death, from news accounts of natural disasters...
Introduction Since their inception, social networks have had a significant impact on society. Despite some negative aspects, they have changed and greatly simplified how people communicate and interact. Moreover, thanks to social media, they contribute to distributing information about social problems, becoming a platform where people unite to achieve social...
Introduction Technologies are integral to the modern world and everyday people’s lives. Their rapid evolution and integration across all spheres of human activity brought about a radical change in individuals’ lives. The emergence of the Internet laid the foundation for the development of social media, which has become one of...
Introduction The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic had a devastating impact on the global community in 2020, resulting in an unprecedented level of disruption to everyday life. From how people work and socialize to how they stay informed and entertained, the media has been at the forefront of providing information and...
Introduction The video gaming industry, its history, development, and potential future are fascinating topics. Science has always sought to identify patterns in phenomena and processes, explain them, and categorize and apply the knowledge gained in practice. The field of video games is no exception. The Duration of the Scholarly Conversation...
Introduction Every year on January 1st, the Haitian community in Atlanta gathers to celebrate the historical date of their country’s independence. This year marks the 219th anniversary of Haiti’s independence. The community came together to commemorate the occasion through the invitation of Haitian Chaplain Rev. Fr. Carl Jean of Sts....
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the most significant challenges the modern world has ever witnessed. The contagious nature of the virus and its severe impact on individual health necessitated restrictive measures to contain the spread of the disease. As a result, all spheres of human activity suffered from...
Campaign Description Dove is a renowned brand in the beauty industry, especially in producing women’s beauty products. One of the most successful marketing campaigns globally is the Dove Real beauty advertising campaign launched by the firm in 2004 (Allen, 2022). The campaign was launched primarily to promote authenticity by challenging...
Background The 2022 Manchester Art Fair was a significant success, which is why, in 2023, we will need assistance to maximize the positive public perception of the event. The organization is committed to inclusively promoting interest in fine arts. Thus, children and adults can witness activities related to the event...
Introduction Now, it is difficult to overestimate the influence of social media on the formation of children’s social norms and statuses. One of the most popular apps is TikTok, which has over 2 billion downloads. This figure is enormous, and one can not deny its popularity among the younger generation....
Abstract This essay examines how negative stereotypes and discrimination can be seen in social media posts, concentrating on two tweets that suggest black American women are unsuitable for marriage. The user base of the chosen site, Twitter, is diverse, allowing for a thorough investigation of the influences and demographics on...
Introduction The declaration of COVID-19 as a public health crisis presented significant challenges that affected people worldwide. The first reported incidence was in China, and subsequently, on March 2, 2020, one person was confirmed to be positive for the virus in Saudi Arabia. Nine days later, on March 11, 2020,...
Introduction Modern trends in social development are characterized by the massive spread of new consumer habits in the use of information resources and the transformation of communicative interaction practices. Under these conditions, social networks have become the dominant platform for building and maintaining social relationships. Now, one can quickly share...
Evaluation of Source Credibility and Relevance This essay explores the impact of social media on adolescents, looking at both the positive and negative aspects of the influence. For this purpose, a peer-reviewed article was chosen from the medical journal Mental Health titled “Social media and adolescent mental health: the good,...
Introduction Social media (SM) networks have become critical recruitment tools in human resource management. The recruiters use platforms such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to find the right talent for their organizations. Job seekers are using the same networks, but mainly LinkedIn and Facebook. Statistics show that 57% of...
Abstract The article examines how social networks influence the boundaries of social change. The study was conducted on a Saudi Arabian model firm using Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to empower women and members of cultural communities. The research led to the definition of four stages for addressing social problems:...
Main Ideas The main idea of the text “Dangers and opportunities of direct-to-consumer advertising” is that the average American television viewer spends significantly more time watching drug advertisements than they do seeing their primary care physician, up to nine drug commercials per day and roughly 16 hours per year (Parekh...
Introduction Social networks are an integral part of modern human life. Unfortunately, if you misuse the Internet, you can develop an inferiority complex and mental disorders like depression. The intended use of social media promotes creativity and allows, for example, designers to share ideas. Although the Internet does not always...
Introduction For every nation, ambitions and aspirations are fundamental factors in cultural mentality. In his paper, Shames explores how America has evolved due to American economic expansion and the opening of new territories. According to the author, the frontier idea that Americans will continue to prosper has impacted Americans. I...
Radio Broadcast in 1934 and Now Broadcasting mirrors time, reflecting the era’s cultural, technological, and social shifts. It is the golden thread of history, linking the 1934 baseball match “Yankees vs. Tigers” on WWJ with the contemporary broadcast “Sports Daily” on KFH Radio from June 28, 2023. They represent two...
Evolution of the Two Selected Mass Media Formats Electronic and printed mass media are common information sources for modern people. In the early fifteenth century, Johannes Gutenberg created a movable printing press (Ayuningdyah, 2022). It became a mass press, which, due to developed transportation, was received broadly by the audience....
Brief Analysis Ismay’s Article For this comparative analysis, two articles from The New York Times, one day apart, are offered. Both articles focus on the Russian-Ukrainian conflict and cover this geopolitical issue from different angles. Ismay (2022) focuses on Russia’s use of the uncrewed Shahed-136 collision-exploding aircraft purchased from Iran....
Introduction Social media use by teenagers has become an integral part of their lives in today’s connected world. With only a few taps on their cell phones, they can instantly connect with friends, express their thoughts, and explore a vast digital universe. However, beyond the seemingly tranquil surface of this...
Introduction The Civil Rights Movement was a citizen movement in the United States in the 1950s – 1960s, aimed at ensuring desegregation, racial equality, and anti-discriminatory laws. It began as a protest against the common discrimination of African Americans, especially in Southern states, where cruel lynching was still common in...
Introduction The right to abortion is an integral part of civil liberties and fundamental human rights to autonomy. However, in view of recent events, the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the matters that concern abortions have become more acute. While one group of people supports the pro-life concept, emphasizing how...
Understanding Gender Roles and Body Image Standards Gender portrayal has always been a fascinating and significant topic for me. However, the Body Image course provided me with a more nuanced viewpoint on this subject, particularly on the ways that gender roles and standards influence our perceptions of our bodies. The...
Introduction The following essay compares two editorial pieces reflecting opposing perspectives on school lunch rules. Examining the reasoning provided by both authors can help find all the relevant points that make it possible to understand all the causes and consequences of the problems. The opening piece, “Fed or Fed Up?...
Karim, Fazida, et al. “Social Media Use and Its Connection to Mental Health: A Systematic Review.” Cureus, vol. 12, no. 6, 2020. Web. The article investigates the relationship between social media use and mental health issues. As a result, the authors conducted a thorough analysis of fifty studies discussing the...
Summary The media sector is one of the most significant areas in many countries. In Qatar, this area has developed remarkably rapidly in the last nine years and has taken a predominant position in society. The primary function of the media sector is to provide opportunities to disseminate information among...
Introduction Developing an advertising strategy for a large company like Nike is essential to organizational activity. A specific advertising strategy will be to release information about companies and their products through the social network Facebook. Thus, it will be possible to capture a wide area of customers who use the...
Introduction Vast media types nowadays tell people about important information and changes. While some prefer video or radio, others read articles and newspapers. It is essential to claim that the source type will significantly impact the objectivity and precision of the depicted information. This essay attempts to put The BBC...
Introduction Emotional coloring and features of the text construction in mass media affect its perception. RT and In These Times published two articles regarding the use of personal data obtained from car license plate scanners. Both publications claim to be authentic, but use facts to convey a specific position. RT...
Analyzing Gender Representation Through a Fragrance Advertisement To analyze gender representation in culture, I have chosen a fragrance ad since they tend to use stereotypical features. A scent is usually associated with nonverbal communication, and it should be illustrated with imagery or plot. Therefore, directors are more prone to rely...
Background Empirical research is a primary study in which the authors collect data on a phenomenon to test theories or hypotheses. Analyzing such studies is essential to students as it helps them understand the various sections, content, and writing of a scholarly paper. In their article, “Negative Social Comparison on...
Introduction The abundance of information people currently experience may be both a benefit and a problem. Because of the advent of social media and instant news updates, people have never had such rapid access to information from around the globe. This wealth of knowledge may, however, also be intimidating and...
Introduction With the emergence of social networking sites and internet news sources, the problem of false information has become a significant concern in contemporary journalism. In his article “Fake News and the Future of Journalism,” Pablo Boczkowski discusses how fake news affects the authority of conventional news sources and how...
The Role of Digital Technologies in Modern Sports Digital technologies are currently used in all areas of the sports industry, from training and monitoring athletes’ performance and health to broadcasting competitions and accumulating fans’ digital experiences when visiting sports arenas offline and watching online broadcasts. Now and in the past, the...
Introduction Video games are a staple of modern technology’s offerings to both the young and old. While they are often dismissed as mere pastimes, a closer examination reveals their profound influence on various aspects of human life. I agree that video games predominantly positively affect individuals by enhancing skills and...
Introduction In the modern era, there has been a burgeoning apprehension regarding the influence of violent video games on the younger generation. It is widely held that exposure to such games may contribute to a surge in belligerent conduct and even acts of aggression among juveniles. Consequently, there have been...
Analysis of Advertisements Through the Maslow Pyramidal Model Theoretical Foundations According to Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, a five-tiered pyramid that represents a hierarchy of motivating factors is used to classify human needs. Physiological needs, which include the necessities for life like food, water, shelter, and air, are at the...
Introduction Cyberspace has played a detrimental role in shaping the nature of social interactions among people worldwide. However, the addiction that forms as a result of the excessive use of social media and news consumption of news plays a cruel trick on many people, particularly in terms of undermining the...
Introduction The media is filled with advertising from various businesses wanting to show and sell their merchandise to existing and potential consumers. Some of them are very effective, while others are tedious to the point that they make one abandon the TV channel, close a web page, or click on...
Introduction In the Internet era, people can experience negative and positive effects while visiting different sources and social media platforms. Some of them tend to pursue their interests and obtain profits aggressively. In terms of addiction and psychology, the advertisement strategy of particular companies poses a considerable threat to people’s...
Introduction Professional conduct is crucial in any job, but there are some spheres where one’s behavior is being assessed even beyond the workplace. Politicians, teachers, nurses, and other professionals have to be careful about what they say or share not only during their working hours but also on their social...
Choice of Media Media literacy is an essential aspect of life in today’s society. Even though content creators should adhere to ethical standards, they often shift content analysis to consumers. This study is analyzed by the episode from the TV show Black Mirror, ” Smithereens,” and the article “You Deserve...
Understanding Social Contagion Social contagion is the spread of ideas, emotions, and behaviors through social networks. It is the phenomenon in which people acquire specific views or actions as a result of the impact of their social ties. This may happen among families, civilizations, or any group of interrelated people....
Introduction The CRAAP test evaluates sources to determine whether the information in them is current, relevant, authoritative, accurate, and transparent. Texts that do not fit one or more of these characteristics should not be used in scientific research and education. An example that does not pass the CRAAP test is...
Introduction According to research, the typical person sees between 280 and 310 adverts daily (Zhangboy, 2019). The mass media, mainly advertising in magazines and newspapers, significantly influences people’s everyday lives in today’s society. The most significant destructive impact of the press is that it imposes beauty ideals on society since...
Abstract Social media has evolved as an essential component of our lives, specifically for immature people. This phenomenon has raised a controversy concerning its impact on juveniles. The hypothesis analyzed in this paper is whether social media has a primarily adverse or favorable effect on the young generation. Given the...
Research Question How do social media companies’ control over news content affect its diversity and quality, and what steps can be taken to foster a balanced news ecosystem on these platforms? Annotated Bibliography Fletcher, Richard, Antonis Kalogeropoulos, and Rasmus Kleis Nielsen. “More Diverse, More Politically Varied: How Social Media, Search...
Introduction New societal trends affect the population’s mental well-being for better or worse. Mental health professionals must remain knowledgeable regarding these shifts and be able to respond appropriately to issues that may take a toll on people’s psyche. Social media is essential in modern society as online interactions become more...
Description of the Media Literacy Website Section The chosen website is the Center for Media Literacy (CML, https://www.medialit.org/). It provides a multitude of resources aimed at enhancing media literacy. One particular section that stands out is their “Five Key Questions That Can Change the World.” These five questions are: Who...
Introduction Gun control is one of the major current issues, and the most recent argument has centered around New Mexico. The state’s governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham, has lately ordered for firearms to be banned from being carried in Albuquerque’s public places for a month (“Gun owner,” 2023; “New Mexico,” 2023;...
Editorial Summary Firestone, D. (2023). Fox News remains an aberration in American journalism. The New York Times. For the purposes of this paper, Firestone’s (2023) editorial claiming that Fox News must be held responsible for their work that deceives viewers and causes defamation was selected. The author refers to the...
Introduction In the chapter “Heroes and Superheroes,” Jewett and Lawrence discuss heroism communicated through cinema. The chapter’s main argument is that cinematography has given a more profound representation of religious heroism (Jewett and Lawrence 384). In addition, the authors argue that heroism in cinema encourages religiously insightful behavior in the...
Introduction The TV series “Black Mirror” is an almanac of satirical stories reflecting modern society and its future. It refers specifically to the evolution of human nature in the condition of global digitalization. The first episode of the third season, called “Nosedive,” follows the character of Lacie, who lives in...
Introduction Journalism is a complex profession that assumes various particular spheres of information transfer. Among the most exciting materials are those depicting sports events. Sports broadcasting is widely popular worldwide and has millions of fans in many countries. This paper will consider two significant companies, ESPN and HBO Real Sports,...
Introduction The assessment of media coverage and its perception from the public’s perspective has generated an understanding of how a message can be interpreted differently. The example examined was the TikTok ban’s coverage due to the lack of data security that the Chinese government could access on demand. The current...
Topic Sentence Our dependency on social media has had a significant negative impact on our daily lives, harming our mental health, social connections, and productivity. Introduction In today’s technologically advanced civilization, social media has become firmly interwoven in our lives. However, there are many negative consequences to our reliance on...
Introduction In today’s world, social networks play an important role in human lives. Instagram is one of the most popular social networks, and many people use it to seek recognition and assert their self-reliance. In this post, we will discuss some of the motivations for self-improvement and self-assessment using the...
Apuke, Oberiri Destiny, and Bahiyah Omar. “Fake News Proliferation in Nigeria: Consequences, Motivations, and Prevention Through Awareness Strategies.” Humanities & Social Sciences Reviews, vol. 8, no. 2, 2020, pp. 318–327. This article discusses fake news in the Nigerian context and the importance of awareness strategies, relying on the teaching experience...
Introduction During the last several decades, people have been obsessed with creating their rules, standards, and qualifications and following the principles of democracy, free will, and independence. However, such confidence and persistence make them vulnerable to a serious, primarily invisible threat known as fake news. Social media and other online...
Book Structure The Advertising Effect – How to Change Behavior is divided into two major parts, and the first section focuses on theories explaining behavior change. The authors explore motivation, habit formation, social influence, and cognitive biases in this section. In addition, the writers describe how they can be applied...
Evaluating the Effectiveness of High-Cost Advertisements for New Companies Spending millions on Super Bowl commercials can be a beneficial practice for established brands in case they present a specific function or innovation. For instance, this year, Google Pixel 7 demonstrated the ability to edit photographs on their phones in real-time...
Introduction The article to be analyzed is “Conflicting Paradigms on Gender and Sexuality in Rap Music: A Systematic Review,” written by Denise Herd and published in the Sexuality & Culture scholarly journal in 2014. The author argues that in literature dedicated to sexuality and gender in rap music from several...
Introduction The Glens Centre in Manorhamilton, County Leitrim, Ireland, is a cultural and performing arts venue. The company was established in 1995, and the non-profit now calls a former Methodist church home (The Glens Centre, n.d.). The center offers a variety of artistic programs in the areas of music, theater,...
The media plays an essential role in the information space in modern American society. Traditional news and social media have a vast audience that informs about current events and trends. However, there has been a growing interest in how accurate and reliable the information provided by the media is. Traditional...
Introduction The Leo Burnett Decentralization Solution proposes a shift towards decentralization efforts to help “Forever Young” successfully launch its product. The problems identified are the limited creativity and lack of common goals in managing virtual teams, the lack of cultural awareness in the Canadian market, and communication challenges within and...
Today, most people take Internet search as an everyday task, without paying much attention to the process. However, this is not a sufficiently conscious approach, especially for people who plan to work in the field of media or information provision. A more quality-oriented approach requires information seekers to apply information...
The invention of the Internet and the social media websites such as Facebook and Instagram have changed the way people communicate, with the traditional means of communication being replaced by the technology-based platforms. The young generation has specifically embraced social media as a communication tool. They tend to shun the...
In the social economy, content is produced by users rather than by the owners of a website such as Facebook or Instagram. Most people welcome the ability to freely use these content-sharing platforms to keep in touch with their friends, share pictures, or even write content for others as on...
Cultural events define the course of society by bringing something new and life-changing. They can range from art to sports to music, but they tend to represent a specific culture on the global stage. The given research-based paper will focus on two cultural events which took place within the last...
