I thought that this quote ironic because Lifetime's description of feminine is most modern, but defining femininity in general does not align with being a feminist
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It's a good thing electric dishwashers and washing ma-chines were invented. The housewives will need them."
This quote is the epitome of gender role stereotypes, I find it interesting to compare to current feminist movements or how I go about my daily life.
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CHAPTER THREE daytime rildio shows, fearing that women's household work would be fundamentally incompatible with the medium.' Overcoming its initial reluctilncc, the industry successfully developed daytime radio in the 1930s, and by the 1940s housewives constituted a faithful audience for soap operas and advice programs
Was this the beginning of specific media times being aimed at specific demographics? If so, I would say this is successful in achieving that goal.
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The TV Stove turns cooking into a spectator sport
I've never heard or seen a device similar to this... what caused it's downfall?
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ith the aid of this machine the housewife would be able to prepare her meaL but at the same time she could watch TV.
Considering the emergence of cell phones, laptops and other devices and mediums that can take the place of television and cable in a home, I'm curious what would be considered our generation's television
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Today's overaccentuated popular art appropriates all this: it
This is interesting because I feel like if shows now focused on doing this, they would receive a lot more backlash. People are drawn to shows who have characters that are diverse in race but also thought and lifestyle.
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One of the favorite maxims of television humor is that the cute girl • always right. The heroine of a highly popular comic series is what Geor Legman called a bitch heroine<·
As a female, this sounds like something I would find laughable because of the unrealisticness, not the actual content. It's interesting to see the development of how females are portrayed in television compared to this character.
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Certainly experienced viewers will not translate such shows directly into everyday life, but they are encouraged to con-strue their expcrie~ces as rigidly and mechanically. They learn that crime is normal. What also contributes to this is the fac
I found this interesting because I thought more relatable TV shows do well because of your ability to relate to the main character but as a viewer you can recognize both
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~relevision dramas occupy a great deal of broadcasting time.
I wonder if they factor in all of the sub categories of the drama genre when doing this research. Like hospital drama, family drama etc.
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serializations of family in which a mother or a seasone; older gentleman always helps the tumultuous voung people out of rhei embarrassing predicaments.
I was unaware of soap opera's presence in radio and am curious to know if it still is prevalent on that medium
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t to the work as an entity in itself, to which he ov;es !;is attention, concentration, effort, and understanding, but rather as a pleasantry rendered him, which he may then appreciate if he finds it pleasant enough
I thought this was interesting because as a viewer of television I think this is an accurate in describing how I view the medium
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mall picture is a soun~e of complaint for the Amencan public: to increase size of the screen.
As someone who mainly consumes television on a laptop, I found this humorous because I just prefer being able to watch TV anywhere over the size of the screen.
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The medium itself, however, as a combination of film and radio, falls within the comprehensive schema of the culture industry and furthers its tendency to transform and capture the consciousness of the public from all sides
I thought it was interesting how they consider television a combination of radio and film because I personally just feel like it's just shorter films, but I can understand where the comparison comes from
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The medium is commonly used to achieve numbness or even narcosis in hospitals, airports, and geriatric institutions.
I would be interested in seeing the research revolving these methods and how it really works.
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To use radio, the listener must create a kind of cyber-image on an internal screen (or what in quainter times was called the imagination).
I always thought of radio as more of a non-personal connection within media, but I guess the concept of sensory viewing and imagination almost makes it seem like a more personal connection than other mediums
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hile most of the general public had little idea of the implications of this concession, it appealed to both the laissez-faire capitalists and the progressive reformers who occupied the center of Amer~ ican political bureaucracy and debate.
Interesting how something so big could go on without little debate. It seems like in today's world, every thing the government does comes under fire and is up for debate.
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TV characters such as Cronkite, Reagan, and Oprah. 1
The wording of this phrase I thought was interesting considering these names are very well known in the world of television
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BC invoked the Disney reputation alone to sell the program under a joint-sponsorship package to American Motors, the American Dairy Association, and Derby Food.
It's interesting to wonder what a sponsorship between Disney and food would be like. Considering I feel like Disney merchandise is so desirable, it would be weird to see an ad like that these days.
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ABC-TV network eagerly cultivated ties with the motion picture industry.9 Holly-wood-produced television series became the cornerstone in ABC's plans for differentiating itself from NBC and CBS. As the third-place network, ABC elected to build its audience in direct opposition to the established networks
This is interesting to read about knowing about the amount of vertical integration that Disney has been able to do over the years and how many companies they now own.
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elevision served a crucial role in Disney's plans for creating an eco-nomic and cultural phenomenon that exceeded the boundaries of any sin-gle communications medium.
I would say that Disney's plans with Disney totally succeeded. Disney movies are iconic internationally and are a important part of childhood for many.
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, made Hollywood's most auspicious debut with a program broadcast simultaneously on all four existing networks,
I was not aware of Walt Disney's beginnings in the industry, so I found this passage particularly interesting
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f course the films were not made to be 'intermpted' in this way. But t
I thought this was interesting because I have never really thought that much about this "flow" and it has really gone unnoticed by me when consuming media.
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my computer isn't letting me highlight the entire section, but when referring to the increasing variability and miscenallity of communications I felt directly effected. Since growing up, I feel like I have noticed the broadening of communication and now can really understand why this has happened and how programs adapt.
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Children's Programmes: This is defined as programmes specifically made for and offered to children,
I also kind of thought that children's programs and education were correlated because I thought the purpose of these programs were more about educating kids than entertaining them. The fact that this distinction is significant I found interesting
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Education: This is defined as items of formal education.al intention, as distinct from 'educational' ele
I thought it was also kind of odd that documentaries was not considered in the education section. I've always thought of documentaries as something I view for the purpose of educating myself.
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roadcasting can be diagnosed as a new and powerful form of social integration and control. Many of its main uses can be seen as socially, commercially and at times politically manipulative.
With the way of how the news can be so politically biased towards a particular party and news stories, I can't even begin to imagine the immense power in had in times of turmoil in this country considering social media has such a great impact on people's views today
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elevision then went through some of the same phases as radio.
did TV go through the same phases as radio in the sense of FDR's fireside chats? Would be curious to know how TV affects the political culture in the states when it first came into homes.
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t11e press for political and economic infonnation; the photograph for community, family and personal life: the motion picture for curiosity and entertainment; telegraphy and telephony for business information and some important personal messages
I have learned about this in other classes would be curious to know how censorship affects the transmission of sensitive news material
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New technologies are discovered, by an essentially internal process of research and development, which then sets the conditions for social change and progress
with the ever changing environment of technology and social media, i wonder how the it has directly affected the world of television
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we do not think of video surveil-lance as 'television'.
isn't this technically the concept of reality tv or would that fall more under live television? since it is proposed as a raw view of lives.
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It is in order to preserve television's position as the medium most trustworthy because it is 'closest to the real' that 'liveness'
The regulation of live tv and censorship has hindered this theory because it prevents us from seeing everything in the raw due to media rules
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e' (cf. Feuer, 1983). Take sports events, for instance, where instant replays in slow motion have become central to all television coverage. The coverage of any major public event will often include pre-taped background materials, various uses of computer graphics, etc
I've always wondered when attending a sports game, how it looks on television or when the TV breaks are happening. It doesn't seem when you're there that there are many breaks, but watching on TV includes so many highlights, advertisements and lull time
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early on envisaged as an extension of already existing two-way communication technologies, such as the telegraph and the telephone.
I feel like the invention of TV is successful in that it connects us with not only others, but our preferred media channels
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In the end, it is impossible to verify the referent from television's sounds and images
my favorite types of TV include a lot of hidden meanings with symbolism and background figures, so I really appreciate the concept of semiotics.
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Stand-ins and look-alikes, trick photographs, special ef-fects, computer-generated graphics, multiple exposures, and animated im-ages can all be used to lie to the camera.
I get that indexes are physical signs, but if other props are being used to portray the same image is it really considered lying?
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. For English speakers, a rooster goes "cock-a-doodle-doo?' For Ger-: mans he goes "Kikeriki
I like this analogy because it refers to the fact that those from all different backgrounds can comprehend all the same thing to the eye so differently when it comes to language
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Semiotics first asks how meaning is created, rather than what the meaning is.
describing semiotics in laymans terms is the best way to understand the concept for me
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Television in general aspires to attract the largest possible audience at all times. It achieves this in practice by aiming its programming at specific core audiences. The kind of programming one sees on Saturday . morning is decidedly different from what airs on most stations on Thurs-day evening or Sunday afternoon.
I'm curious in how they predict and gather data for particular viewing sites and if the FCC plays a role in it
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Indeed, despite being derided as "couch potatoes" by too many media critics, people still watch television in large numbers and with great frequency.
this is a concept that I have talked about it several other classes. The advertising market in television is unparalleled and relied on hugely by brands. How to choose when and where to broadcast is always up for conversation
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, television does seem to allow for the expression of a range of beliefs and ideas.
I feel like this statement is incredibly subjective. The diversity of media has progressed, but certainly has a long way to go. Depending on your area, the advertising you see is also restricted and the type of programs that are promoted
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symptoms---::-_bllt · in how they structure their appeal to potential consumers.
Does appeal include the time the advertisement is displayed or the medium in which is displayed? We talked about this in my media planning class as it really affects the target market of the product
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