SIGNIFICANCE OF MEDIA 1. Introduction Media is medium through which information , ideas , concept and feelings are shared with the peoples. For many years media has been the most important part of every nation infact it has been the source of rise and fall of any nation . Media is considered as a measuring meter of a country , character, its vitality and its values. The stronger nations are those who have ability to control their media and source of getting first hand info and using it as required
The foremost significance of the media is it conveys the desired information to a more extensive gathering of people. The different types of media – TV ,newspapers and radio – spread and disperse data. The power and significance of media in democratic society is incredibly famous. In spite of the fact that media and press have an enticing specialist yet its genuine capacity is not a mystery to the world. The presence of a free, autonomous and intense media is the foundation of a democratic government
Media, the plural noun for the word medium, are the means of communication through which a message travels through the source to the receiver. In broader terms, it could be said that various forms of communication are used to reach or/and influence people widely. Newspapers, books, magazines, movie studios, television networks, radio stations, direct mail, telephone, fax, internet all collectively form part of the media today compared to earlier tribal days when it all began with the village callers
an important role in today’s fast growing societies. It has become a major factor in the society as people are depending on it to accomplish specific tasks. For example, schools are using these technologies as an alternative way of teaching students. Business industries are using it to increase business efficiencies. Among all of the technologies, the one that has the most important aspect in people’s lives is the mass media. In general, the mass media simply means medium that gives out information
Literature Review The study of media influences on society is important because of the impact it has on shaping our beliefs, behaviours, and biases. Many Sociologist have examined the different aspects of media influence on society and this literature review will summarize the findings of five different research articles which focus on the effects of media exposure on society as a whole. A variety of issues are explored including, feminism, racism, sexism, and inequality of the different socioeconomic
our school district is considering putting a ban on all social media, but they need to stop now before it is too late. Social media is needed every day for our relationships. Technology makes us less socially isolated, improves how we communicate, and allows you to get to know someone in a better way. In our school technology is a necessity that we must have. At school everyone will have a certain group they fit into. We need social media, so that my fellow students will get to know everyone and not
Today 's society is a network society. It is a product of the digital revolution and certain sociocultural changes, that occurred within these last twenty years. It is a society build around personal and organizational networks; that are based on digital communication by the use of the internet. Networks are international and know no frontiers. Furthermore, this brought forward new ways of communication, where people from every corner of the world are interconnected and make them reachable in every
.............. Social media is it really a useful servant or just a dangerous master that is controlling mankind? For some, will say it’s just a useful servant but I stand on saying that social media is a dangerous master that is controlling mankind. How the medium through which people participate has, receive and share messages, images and creativity have effect on the Caribbean society? The three most popular social networks that is mostly used in our CARICOM society is no other than our beloved
Nowadays, the rapid growth of social media changed today’s society. Social media is being involved in most of the people in daily life. We use the Internet to enter Websites, Social Networks, and other kinds of social media daily. We can see people face-to-face on their cell phone any time even when they are walking or taking buses. Where would we be if social media hadn’t had been created? Are we going to be more or less social if social media never existed? For these questions, there are no right
" Social media has become a vital factor in today’s culture and society. Our world has made many advancements in this form of communication, where it takes mere seconds to share your thoughts, opinions, and virtually anything you want with others. It is because of these new ways to share information, that people have been exposed to things that most people are frowned upon. Many think that there’s a simple solution to this unwanted exposure in the U.S. and that is the government stepping