The Evolution of Film Distribution

Once again… The internet has changed everything.

According to John Vivian’s The Media of Mass Communication, the three components of movie industry structure are production, distribution and exhibition. An interesting topic concerning movie…

The impact of Video Sharing: YouTube

Brittany Spicer
Survey of MM
Prof. Maw
10/26/2014

The impact of Video Sharing: YouTube

Brief History of the Television

The television nowadays has made such an important part of homes in the modern world, when looking back is hard to imagine what a life would be like without television. The “tube” television can also be referred to as providing entertainment to a vast variety of people and…

Impact of Media on College Students

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram are probably the top three social medias that college students use. Now, are they a good thing or bad thing for us college students? Well, that depends on how you look at it. Like all things, there are always two ways of looking at things.

Effects of Mass Media: Rise or Downfall?

Although a sizable portion of mass media offerings such as news, documentaries, and other informational programs that deal with highly controversial subjects, the major portion of mass media offerings are designed to serve an entertainment-based purpose to…

“The Death of Investigative Reporting”

“The Death of Investigative Reporting”

Newspapers pioneered investigative journalism in the 1900s as a powerful medium in shaping public policy. It wasn’t until Theodore Roosevelt, who would later coin this style of journalism “muckraking”, responded to some…

The Impact of Media

The Importance of texting and other forms of media such as, Facebook and Twitter have constantly been on an incline in our world today. Most people in our society find themselves using text messaging and other media sites more than any other time in history! IS this affecting the lives of…

And Then There Was GamerGate

Feminism! Media Ethics! And a whole lot of controversy!

Video Games and Negative Impacts On Society

According to Webster’s dictionary video games are games played by electronically manipulating images produced by a computer program on a television screen or other display screen.

Mass Media and Our Health

Mass media has done a lot of different things to our society. It has played a role in how we portray ourselves, it has shaped culture, it has opened up an eye to the world around us. Mass media has done a lot for us and shaped a lot of what we think. But what about our mental…