Traditional media, which pay a lot of contribution to our daily life, is a useful tool for us when we were child. We use the traditional media to share the information, to have an advertisement and even learning. Thus, this is a fantastic partner to each one. However, we had changed a lot of our character. In the recent decade, social media had risen rapidly and we most move our footsteps to the social media. As we know, people must make progress otherwise will be eliminating by the society. Thus, the raise of social media that I think is a good idea. However, I also believe it is just a good idea and it will not be a good tool compare with traditional media. Because that although the growth of social media is rapid nowadays, social media will …show more content…
There are many news that were spreading all around the world, we can thought if most of the news were becoming fake, that how do we separate the true news and wrong news .So truth is the most important principle of news. According to the researches, they show the result that young adults feel most informed with traditional media, from Jessica M. (Martinez, 2015). There are many people reading the newspaper and using other traditional media although they had seen the news in social media, such as Facebook, twitter etc. There is 67% of the respondents surveyed feel "very informed" when they get their news through newspapers. And 56% of the respondents surveyed feel informed from website of traditional media. That means people who were interviewed in research express that the information of the same news between traditional media and social media has a big difference and traditional media has more detail, clear and more credible than social media. One that show why traditional media is credible; there is a team to confirm the news’ credibility, so the truth of news has been ensured, from Kohli-Khandekar (2014). So traditional media are more trustworthy than the social media, also traditional media can’t be replaced because it has little ethical
The drastic increase in social media has also had a tremendous impact on the media’s impact, as it makes this technology more and more
One hundred years ago nobody heard about the news or current events from Facebook or the newest tweet. Until fairly recently the most up to date news had to be heard through the grapevine or read in a newspaper. Since the creation of the internet and the mass media that comes with it, information can now be spread all the way across the world in the time it takes to hit the enter button on a computer or phone and upload it to the internet. Some people think that this is a bad thing because so many things that are uploaded can be either false information or simply information that is misleading and could teach individuals the wrong thing. However, if mass media is used in the right way it can be beneficial to the accessibility of valuable information,
In today’s world, social networks are the principal source of worldwide communication and they are an essential part of the society that we live in. In fact, according an article from the website Social Media Today, “In social networks, there are over 2.206 Billion active users, more than 30% of the global population” (“10 Amazing Social Media Growth Stats from 2015.”) There are a number of reasons as to why people choose one social network over another, or indeed have more than one account. The two major players in the world of social media are Instagram and Snapchat. Both have different features unique to its platform, but the two platforms also have a number of things in common.
As indicated by different research studies in the field of online social networks, it has been uncovered that these sites are impacting the societies in both positive and negative ways. So the “Impacts of social media on humanity” is a hot topic for discussion. Different people have different views about the impact of social media. Some people say that social media have played a beneficial role toward the progress of humanity and some people say that a deterrent role has been played by the social media towards the progress of humanity. Social media has more deterrent impact on progress of humanity.
Social media are a websites and applications that enables a person to create and share a content. A person can also interact with someone like family, friends, loved ones all around the world. It deals with the sites that a person uses in order for them to have a communication. It has some negative outcomes that has a aggressive feelings, aggressive thoughts, and aggressive behavior. Social networking describes the phenomena found in, participatory and self-expressive websites such as Facebook, Twitter, My space, and Youtube.
Does social media have a positive impact on society Social media, a form of electronic communication channel which is useful for sharing information, pictures, personal texts, ideas, is one of the most popular technologies today. However, in recent years, the question of whether social media is a positive or negative trend has been raised. Although some people argue that social media has a negative impact on society, I believe that social media is beneficial for society in a number of ways. Firstly, social media makes communication a lot easier than before. In the past, most people used phones and letters for communicating with others; they were not an effective way of communication because they were time consuming and not instant.
We cannot deny the evolution of technologies because due to its development a lot of things are changing day by day. Undoubtedly, social media has its advantages and its disadvantages. The idea of social networks should not be abandoned just because they sometimes have some negative effect on person’s conscience. The disadvantages could be eliminated by raising these issues publicly. The networks are continuously developing and trying to reduce adverse problems.
This is because the content of mass media is very powerful and it has become a agent of socialization which can shape people’s behavior or even influence the ways of how people think. There are many agents of socialization that can influence an individual lifestyle and one of the agent is mass media, which means that mass media can affect an individual self-concept, attitudes, or other orientations toward life especially the adolescents. The fact that there was a time when the internet, television and cell phones were considered a necessity but now the mass media seems to be more of a commodity to teenagers, because we can see that most of the adolescents tend to spend more time on the electronic devices rather than going for outdoor activities. Based on the researched, we found out that every people in the society
Social Media for The Community In this Modern Era, Social Media plays an pivotal role in communicating. If we look according to the expert B.K Lewis, media social is label for digital technology that allows people to interact,providing and sharing the message content. We know that social media is very close to the community. Even it can be said that “human’s can’t lived without social media”.
Social media increases productivity. This tool offers more information, including new events and information can be accessed at any time of the day and night. Studies have linked the use of internet / social media with academic success as well as better job performance and job prospects. Social Media has positive and negative impacts, examples of positive impacts can recogrize and built relationships with many people and the negative impact is it can make a crime.
In this modern age, people obtain information by means of the Internet. In a recent research, it is identified that next to television, people use internet to get to know the
Social media is an online service, platform or site that focuses on building and reflecting of social networks or social relations among people who share interest or activities. Some famous sites are Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube. The generalization of the internet makes us live conveniently and fast. We live in time where communication is possible without having to exert so much effort. We live in the time where social media is the main medium of communication.
Hence, it is imperative to first identify their advantages and disadvantages to effectively use them in our life. There are quite a lot of advantages which we can obtain from the social media available nowadays. Based on a book “Networked- The new social operating system” by Lee Rainie and Barry Wellman, the authors had pointed out many positive effects, in another word, advantages of social media or others services based on social media. Firstly, social
People around the world wants to keep up with the latest news to know what’s happening around the world. There are many ways of accessing the news such as the old fashion way, newspapers, magazines, radio and television then there are the technological means to get the news. From the internet or social media like Facebook and Twitter. The informal way of accessing news is the local “grapevine.” This like any news spreads like wild fire but it is not reliable in that it is laced with personal opinion.
As what was mentioned on the three paragraphs above, researches have shown that television changes people’s behavior and how it able to propagandized the society through advertisements. Just like the television, the social media poses negative threats to the society such as cyber-bulling and how it shapes ones idea to have suicidal thoughts and making them believe that suicide is the only way to resolve problems. The radio also plays an important role in shaping the people’s idea. As radios don’t have visual contents, it all depends on how attentive the people are towards the radio as the lack of attentiveness may lead to the wrong information and audience may have different views or ideas about certain things. The researches given in this essay are evidence to show that mass media plays an important role in people’s life and how it able shapes the people’s idea.