Study & Research Mass Media (2004)

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Introduction

Chapter 1: Is Bias in the Media a Serious Problem?

Chapter Preface

Media Bias Is a Serious Problem

Media Bias Is Not a Serious Problem

Liberal Media Bias Is a Myth

Liberal Media Bias Is Not a Myth

Bias Against Minorities Remains a Problem in the Media

Efforts to Fight Media Bias Against Minorities Are Misguided

Broadcasters Should Be Required to Air a Variety of Opposing Views

Broadcasters Should Not Be Required to Air a Variety of Opposing Views

Periodical Bibliography

Chapter 2: Is Concentration of Media Ownership a Serious Problem?

Chapter Preface

Media Monopolies Are a Serious Problem

Fears of Media Monopolies Are Misplaced

Media Ownership Regulations Should Be Lifted

Media Ownership Regulations Should Remain in Place

Media Ownership Deregulation Has Harmed Radio

Media Ownership Deregulation Has Helped Radio

Periodical Bibliography

Chapter 3: How Do the Media Affect Society?

Chapter Preface

Media Violence Causes Youth Violence

Media Violence Does Not Cause Youth Violence

Media Polls Negatively Affect the American Political Process

Media Polls Positively Affect the American Political Process

Alcohol Advertising Encourages Teens to Consume Alcohol

Alcohol Advertising Does Not Encourage Teens to Consume Alcohol

Periodical Bibliography

Chapter 4: How Will the Media Be Affected by the Internet?

Chapter Preface

The Internet Will Make Newspapers Obsolete

The Internet Will Not Make Newspapers Obsolete

The Internet Has Made Child Pornography a National Problem the Government Must Address

The Internet Has Made Government Action Against Child Pornography Untenable

Internet Journalism Will Transform the Media Industry

The Media Industry Threatens to Stifle the Promise of the Internet

Periodical Bibliography

For Further Discussion

Organizations to Contact

Bibliography of Books

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Study & Research Mass Media (2004)

This Study Guide consists of approximately 189 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Mass Media (2004).