Banding as a kind of marketing communication for consumers aims to create an image by designing and promoting certain products or services, their brand names, and additional values. ... Cross-cultural psychology inspired research This type of research aims to provide a somewhat deeper explanation of observed differences in advertising by linking appeals and observations to cultural dimensions, and hence trying to be able to forecast value and appeal differences in various countries (e.g. ...

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THE EFFECT OF ADVERTISING ON CULTURE To begin my discussion of the issue of commodification and advertising, I would like to look at TV. We live in a television culture. This television culture is produced primarily by what we know as TV networks (which is, as I think about it now, a rather st...

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When watching advertisements where the product is specifically aimed at children, for example, a breakfast cereal, the announcer at the very end of the commercial, will quickly state "when eaten as a part of a nutritional breakfast" or it will merely appear, in very small print, at the bottom of the television screen (Sissors, 151). ...

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Local Media Mass media is distinguished from local media by the notion that whilst the former aims to reach a very large market such as the entire population of a country, the latter broadcasts to a much smaller population and area, and generally focuses on regional news rather than global events. ...

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