Academic papers on Communications, Media, Theory, Etc

The Language of
This 5 page report discusses George Orwell
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The Possible Impact of Ofcom
This 8 page paper considers the proposals for a new communications regulatory body in the United Kingdom encompassing the existing bodies into a single unit. The provision may appear to be a logical and effective move, but with this there are also...
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Differences in Men and Women
This 8 page report discusses verbal communication between men and women and is primarily a literature review of information that can be applied in a study of couples who have been married less than six years. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Media Coverage
A 5 page research paper that examines accuracy in media reporting. Citing the propaganda model of Herman and Chomsky, the writer relates this to the ideas of Michael Parenti and A.H. Itwaru. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Opportunities for WebTV
This 5 page paper focuses on the future of WebTV. Opportunities and threats are evaluated. A SWOT analysis is included. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Wartime Readership: The Correlation Between Newspaper Circulation Figures and War
A 5 page discussion of the correlation between wartime events and newspaper circulation. Contends that there is an increased circulation associated with U.S. involvement in war but cautions that this increase may occur gradually over a period of...
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Personal Space
Personal space issues are said to have arisen out of the animalistic need to define a territory that could be defended as one's own. This 5 page paper explores the factors relevant to personal space as it pertains to the White, North American...
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Critical Summaries of Articles
13 pages. This paper consists of a critical summary of five articles on a particular topic; in this case dog attacks. Considerations of each article include the argument it offers, target audience, effectiveness, whether it is a fair and clear...
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Business Communications within a Conceptual Context
An 8 page paper discussing accepted concepts and theories of communications management and suggesting an alternative approach. A foray into a "do it yourself" approach can negate the benefits of theory, but it is practical and obvious benefit...
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Media Monopoly and Ownership
6 pages. The fact that a mere handful of corporations own the entire media monopoly should cause all of us to stop and realize what this means. When the media is controlled by a monopoly, we are not getting diverse information; we are being...
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Theory Of Agenda Setting In Mass Media
7 pages in length. The theory of agenda setting asserts that the mass media does not tell people outright what they should think; instead, the basis of spotlighting certain issues is to tell people what to think about. Clearly, one might not...
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Origins of the Newspaper
This 5 page paper looks at the origins of the modern day newspaper. The subject is viewed beginning with the first semblance of a paper in the Ancient world, through the middle ages, and then to the twentieth century. Bibliography lists 3 sources....
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The Origins of Television
This 5 page paper provides an overview of televisions' beginnings and a journey through broadcast history. This paper takes a look at the subject from both a technological and broadcast perspective. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Changes in the Modern Mass Media and Whether or Not Media Communication has Improved
This 9 page report discusses the modern media and the ways in which it plays an important and pervasive role in the lives of most people. Technology has allowed for commercial information services to proliferate so wildly to the point of...
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"Speaking Into the Air" by John Durham Peters
A 5 page paper which provides a critical analysis of John Durham Peters' book "Speaking Into the Air: A History of the Idea of Communication." No additional sources cited.
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