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Media companies face tight budgets and fierce competition, which often translate into fewer foreign correspondents, heavy reliance on sensationalism, space and time constraints, and a constant need for new stories.
To achieve ratification, delegates must justify the agreement by discussing it with and explaining it to their constituents throughout the entire process[6] and the media is often used for this purpose.
The organization includes various programs that aim to improve journalistic coverage of conflict and security issues, as well the media's effect on the resolution of conflicts.
http://www.beyondintractability.org/m/mass_communication.jsp   (4525 words)

  
 mass media effects: glossary
The 'central core values' which such groups transgress against are argued to be the norms and values which primarily serve the interests of the dominant classes.
For comment on crime, for example, the media will consult police and Home Office spokespersons, for comment on economic policy, they will consult politicians and 'independent City analysts'.
He quotes a number of official sources which make it clear that the establishment of US economic, military and cultural hegemony was deliberate US policy, which would depend crucially on US dominance of global communications.
http://www.cultsock.ndirect.co.uk/MUHome/cshtml/media/efterms.html   (6468 words)

  
 Mass Media
There was not a peep from the mass media about any of this even though such a story would not have affected corporate sponsorship or profits.
The largest media firms are all built on top of the profits generated by government gifts of monopoly rights.
To the US elite, however, democracy tends to be defined by their ability to maximize profit in a nation, and that is, in effect, the standard of professional journalism. (p.
http://www.wanttoknow.info/massmedia   (6308 words)

  
 Beyond mass media, by Brian Martin
Of course, there are many conflicts between these powerful groups, such as when the media criticise particular government decisions or corporate actions, and when government or corporations try to muzzle or manipulate the media.
The analysis that underlies these exposés is simple and effective: corporations and governments have a large influence on the mass media, and the mass media are big businesses themselves.
Much of the discussion about media assumes that there are two choices: a free market or state control.
http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/95metro.html   (5794 words)

  
 Mass Media
Founded in 1987, the mission of the Media Research Center is to bring balance and responsibility to the news media.
While both parties to this arrangement have since moved on to others issues, the need to capture what worked and what needs to be improved for a future public affairs policy exists.
Explanation on globalization and other factors that contributed to global governance; Conflict between national governments and transnational organizations; Tasks of the media in terrorism and other world crisis.
http://www.au.af.mil/au/aul/bibs/mass/massmedia.htm   (10165 words)

  
 Glasgow University Mass Media Unit
Reprinting classic articles on the reporting and audience reception of industrial and economic news (on, for example, the 1984-5 Miner’s strike) this volume includes more recent material dealing with media coverage of the Northern Ireland conflict, and the Falklands and Gulf Wars; plus recent material on political advertising and information management.
It articulates very clearly what the consequences and costs, culturally-economically-politically, of post-modernist academic theorisation have been.
A large number of public bodies have asked us to undertake research studies for them.
http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/sociology/units/media.htm   (2201 words)

  
 I Want Media - Media News & Resources
Gunter Thielen, CEO of Germany-based media conglomerate Bertelsmann, says the company is planning to step up investments in "new growth markets and in emerging digital-media businesses." Also, a decision on whether to take Bertelsmann public could come in May.
The media giant's Time Inc. unit had been accused of billing consumers or charging their credit cards for unwanted subscriptions.
John Battelle's Federated Media blog network is securing new financial backing.
http://www.iwantmedia.com   (6464 words)

  
 Corporate Mass Media
She discussed how profitable media ownership is and how media networks own other businesses, including those with war contracts.
* In 1982, 50 corporations controlled over half of the media businesses, by the end of 1986 this number had shrunk to 29, and by 1987 to 26.
Corporate Boards of National and International Corporations Interlock with Corporate Media
http://www.wifp.org/MassMedia.html   (3402 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: mass media
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Become a member to save searches in a Watchlist.
Now you can see the Top 100 Blogs, as measured by your Favorites!
http://technorati.com/tag/mass+media   (570 words)

  
 Media Reform Information Center
(article on the media reform movement in The Nation magazine's media reform issue (Jan 2002))
Off the Record: What Media Corporations Don't Tell You About Their Legislative Agendas
Media Industry Efforts to Eliminate and Weaken the Ownership Rules: What it Means for the Public and the Future of the Internet
http://www.corporations.org/media   (1019 words)

  
 Bush and Iraq: Mass Media, Mass Ignorance
The good news is that progressives are approaching next November's crucial election with eyes wide open about the biases of corporate-dominated media.
Looking for the Bill Moyers Keynote Address to the National Conference on Media Reform?
What mass media don't discuss much is their own role in public opinion and public ignorance, two measures that run hand in hand.
http://www.commondreams.org/views03/1201-13.htm   (1049 words)

  
 MediaChannel.org - A Global Network of More Than 1,000 Media Issues Groups
The news of low inflation helps keep the public's inflation expectations contained, thereby making the Fed's job that much easier.
Now, check out Wikinews, the free-content news source you can write!
A new book from Danny Schechter offers an up to date indictment of the role media played in promoting and misreporting the war on Iraq.
http://www.mediachannel.org   (1632 words)

  
 mass media on WebSeed
How to slash national health care costs by 90% through education, nutrition, and a ban on junk food marketing
Mass media promotes pharmaceutical industry hype; the general public chooses easy drugs over nutrition and exercise
WebSeed organized organizes information the same way our brain does: with interconnected snapshots of relevant ideas.
http://www.webseed.com/mass_media.html   (397 words)

  
 FCC, Media Bureau
FCC Releases Report on 2004 Cable Industry Prices: [Report: Word
The Media Bureau develops, recommends and administers the policy and licensing programs relating to electronic media, including cable television, broadcast television, and radio in the United States and its territories.
FCC Media Bureau Report Finds Substantial Consumer Benefits in A La Carte Model of Delivering Video Programming.
http://www.fcc.gov/mb   (408 words)

  
 Who Owns What
Whiplash: What High Margins mean in the Trenches Ariel Hart
CJR's online guide to what major media companies own:
A selected list of articles in CJR about media ownership:
http://www.cjr.org/tools/owners   (267 words)

  
 mass media effects: introduction
The 'uses' approach assumes that people's values, their interests, their associations, their social rôles, are pre-potent, and that people selectively 'fashion' what they see and hear to these interests
Sometimes also referred to, after Schramm, as the Silver Bullet Model (1982), this is the idea that the mass media are so powerful that they can 'inject' their messages into the audience, or that, like a magic bullet, they can be precisely targeted at an audience, who irresistibly fall down when hit by the bullet.
It is characterised by counting and categorising audience members and by the attempted measurement of direct effects of communication on those audiences.
http://www.cultsock.ndirect.co.uk/MUHome/cshtml/media/effects.html   (1078 words)

  
 Mass Media Blues Bayosphere
Big Media has some deep pockets and some have plenty of funds coming in from the entertainment side and other businesses.
There is some segment of the readership that has discovered there are alternatives to the liberal biases that are very pervasive these days.
For those of us that follow the news, the biases are part of the sport.
http://bayosphere.com/blog/dan_gillmor/20051107/mass_media_blues   (643 words)

  
 Category:Mass media - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Articles and media on this topic in other Wikimedia projects can be found at: Commons Category Mass media
The media is the whole body of communications that reach large numbers of the public via radio, television, movies, magazines, newspapers and the World Wide Web.
That audience has been viewed by some commentators as forming a mass society with special characteristics, notably atomization or lack of social connections, which render it especially susceptible to the influence of modern mass media techniques such as advertising and propaganda.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Mass_media   (220 words)

  
 AAAS - Mass Media Fellows
Participants come in knowing the importance of translating their work for the public, but they leave with the tools and the know-how to accomplish this important goal.
The 10-week summer program places graduate and post-graduate level science, engineering and mathematics students at media organizations nationwide.
Increasing public understanding of science and technology is a principal goal of AAAS, so it only makes sense that it recognizes the need for scientists who are well versed in communicating complex ideas to a general audience.
http://www.aaas.org/programs/education/MassMedia   (140 words)

  
 Studies of the Mass Mediums
Innis argued that space-binding media encourage the growth of the state, the military, and decentralized institutions.
Other media are suspect in terms of their ability to satisfy educational needs and are portrayed as "mere" entertainment, at the least offensive end of the spectrum of contempt, to the creation of mindless followers whose very emotional state is molded by the non- print media, at the most hostile end of the spectrum.
Time-binding media, on the other hand, foster concern with history and tradition, and favor the growth of religion and hierarchical organizations.
http://www.trinity.edu/~mkearl/commun.html   (2624 words)

  
 VSU Mass Media
In addition, Mass Media students also won several awards from the Society of Collegiate Journalists (SCJ) in 2004 and 2005.
For access to Mass Media equipment and reservations, this site is restricted to Mass Media students currently enrolled in Mass Media production courses.
The Mass Media area is offering a new emphasis in International Documentary Production.
http://vsutv.valdosta.edu   (161 words)

  
 Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
Considering the fact that 33 percent of the total sources were talking about the reconstruction and future of Iraq, the complaints about media coverage from the administration are puzzling.
A FAIR review of network news from Iraq found that the overwhelming majority of sources in Iraq stories were current and former government or military officials.
It looks like we're in for another round of "The media only report the 'bad news' from Iraq." As usual, mainstream media discussions of media bias grant much time to media critics who suggest that reporters are missing the "good news" from Iraq.
http://www.fair.org   (1000 words)

  
 Media Awareness Network (MNet) Home
MNet has developed two media education programs, Exploring Media & Race and Deconstructing Online Hate, to help educators teach students to think critically about issues relating to racial representation and hateful information they can encounter on the Internet.
MNet has a number of resources available on issues around the media’s portrayal of women and girls.
This new teachable moment looks at Dove’s marketing campaign, from the original ads which used real women instead of models, to the most recent advertisement featuring Canadian girls discussing body image.
http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/index.cfm   (251 words)

  
 Mass Media Jobs - Media Job Board for Media Professionals
Mass Media Jobs - Media Job Board for Media Professionals
http://www.massmediajobs.com   (19 words)

  
 The Mass from St Ann's Media
Now, thanks to the creativity of the internet and streaming video, believers and seekers throughout the world may view our Masses at any time of the day or night.
The mission statement of St. Ann's Media is simple:
Saint Ann's Media * PO Box 111 * Scranton, PA 18504-0111
http://www.themass.org   (247 words)

  
 International Mass Media Sources
[Media Directories & Organizations] [Media Sources by Country] [
Editor & Publisher Interactive: The Media Info Source
http://www.hri.org/nodes/media.html   (58 words)

  
 Mass Media and Cable Redirect Page
Please send comments via standard mail to the Federal Communications Commission, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, 445 12th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C., 20554.
The Mass Media Bureau and Cable Bureau have merged!
You will be automatically forwarded to the Media Bureau site...
http://www.fcc.gov/mmb   (70 words)

  
 mass media funk
is a commentary on mass media stories about the scientific, the paranormal, the supernatural, and anything else that yanks at my eyebrows.
http://skepdic.com/refuge/funk.html   (22 words)

  
 Mass-media
The Media Bias Web Site, established 1996, consists of a series of independent essays about bias in the media, from radio and network & local TV to newspapers and magazines.
Not affiliated with AIM, FAIR, or any of the party-oriented media bias sites.
The website for UK based pagan, fantasy, period, and new age film making.
http://r.webring.com/hub?ring=massm   (518 words)

  
 Middleburgh Central School - Mass Media - Mr. Bright
Based on your experience with film and other forms of mass media, is Edison right?
Read the quote by Thomas Edison, then answer the following question.
Middleburgh Central School - Mass Media - Mr.
http://www.geocities.com/mmmknights   (142 words)

  
 Mass Media
University of MassachusettsUMass BostonUMass AmherstDaily CollegianLowell ConnectorUMass LowellUMass OnlineUMass President's OfficeUniversity WireThe Mass Media Blog
http://www.the-mass-media.com   (169 words)

  
 DIGITAL MASS MEDIA, EMPOWERING YOUR BUSINESS WITH MODERN TECHNOLOGY. DON'T PROCRASTINATE, CALL US NOW!
DIGITAL MASS MEDIA, EMPOWERING YOUR BUSINESS WITH MODERN TECHNOLOGY.
http://www.digitalmassmedia.com   (9 words)

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