Media has always been a powerful tool to shape public opinion. In times of war, this influence can be even more pronounced. The media has the ability to control the narrative and present information in a way that suits their agenda. This often leads to a one-sided view of the conflict, which can ultimately lead …
This article is for all those who love and work in the media industry – but are often unclear about why it must be respected, and what issues lurk behind the glamorous outside. So if you are looking to get into media, or have been in it for years, we hope this will serve as …
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The concept of agenda setting has been popularized in the past few years by social psychologists who offer a theory to explain news coverage. In short, they say that the media set an agenda when they decide what is important and what needs to be addressed. Media companies have been using this technique for years, …
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The media has always been a major factor in shaping society. For over two hundred years, the media have been telling us what is happening in the world and how it should be interpreted. But with social media, we’ve seen how people are able to get their own perspectives out to the world by way …
We’re in a strange situation right now. Quarantine and self isolation everywhere. If you’re still out there hanging out with friends, partying, etc. in the midst of March 2020, you should really reconsider your attitude. This is not a drill. Stay home, safe lives. Having that said, this is probably as much as we would …
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