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Crime in the Media
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This 5 page paper contends that crime reporting by media is a good thing, even though it creates some negative results. Several topics are discussed including the mean world syndrome, copycat crime and the effects of the Amber Alert and parental pleas in kidnapping cases. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA241TV.rtf
Critique Of Two Student Papers
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3 pages in length. The writer briefly critiques two student papers written about journalistic objectivity. No bibliography.
Filename: TLCCritStuP.rtf
Dan Rather and the Question of Ethics
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This 10 page paper examines the way in which Dan Rather’s ethical slip with regard to the story of Bush’s National Guard service led to his resignation. It also discusses why ethics is important in general. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: HVDRathr.rtf
Dangerous and/or Illegal Radio Pranks:
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This 11 page paper examines the use of dangerous and/or illegal radio pranks for ratings versus the potential for FCC fines and/or punishment. This paper suggests that many radio stations are indeed willing to risk FCC action in order to boost ratings, and many examples are provided which support this argument. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: GSRadios.rtf
Dangerous Games - Drawing the Line in the Censoring of Television Violence:
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A 5 page paper that examines the increasingly detrimental impact and influence that violent television programming is proving to exert on the children of America and discusses ways in which this trend of violence might be halted or reversed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: LCcensor.doc
Dave Garroway
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A 6 page paper that focuses on Garroway's professional life. Beginning as a page at NBC, Garroway eventually worked as a radio disc jockey and host, then had two different television shows. One, Garroway at Large, was broadcast out of Chicago. Garroway then became the first host of the Today show, from New York. This essay discusses his career and manner that made him so popular. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PGgarwy.wps
Democratizing The Media
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23 pages in length. Democratizing the media is not a new concept; rather it has been revisited time and time again throughout the history of this particular medium of communication, inasmuch as accusations of power and control have directly collided with the theory that mass media are supposed to be the watchdogs of democracy. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
Filename: TLCDemMe.rtf
Developing Identity: Gender in the 50s and 60s
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A 4 page paper which examines how young people’s identity was strongly developed, according to gender, through war and the media in the 50s and 60s. The paper argues that men were strongly influenced and directed through the War in Vietnam and women through the media. The paper utilizes Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried and Susan J. Douglas’ Where the Girls Are. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAid560.rtf
Development of a Network Society
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This 17 page paper considers how different forms of mass media change the society in which they operate. This paper focuses on the concept of the Guttenberg Galaxy and communication over the internet to explain how information and the mass media changes society and the perception of society with empowerment of members of that society. The bibliography cites 20 sources.
Filename: TEintsoc.rtf