One can still watch cops on HBO. ... According to Nielsen, 51.7 million viewers watched Wednesday's finale (CNN). ... Some experts believe that people, as they like to escape from their everyday lives enjoy watching others attempt to live in the world. ... We actually enjoy watching our nature in action. We enjoy seeing how people react, think and speak, as these are all components of our nature. ...

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Gilda Berger a researcher states, that kids watched a film called "FUZZ," on ABC, showing people burning other for fun. ... Teens enjoy violent shows because they"re fun and exciting, but it influences them in a negative way. ... An article written by many researchers claims, parents don't pay attention to violent shows their teens watch, also it says parents don't set standards on how many hours they can watch TV (Children And TV Violence). There are solutions to these problems, such as: to sit down one night and watch what some teens watching for an hour and observe and see if it...

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By the touch of a shoulder or arm, readers can tell that EE is certainly enjoying the conversation. ... But a garden in which I can work and watch the things I've planted in it grow...' ... Likewise, in scenes with a gay man at a party and with EE in his own bedroom, Chance responds to sexual offers by saying that he just likes "to watch," and these willing partners enjoy completely satisfying experiences without his actual participation. ... There is no true interaction between people; he might as well still be watching television. ...

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(Black, et. al. 317) Older children watch about four hours less per week. ... Children who watch a lot of television are less bothered by the violence they see on television than those children who watch only a little. ... A study, conducted at Pennsylvania State University, compared preschool children who had watched violent cartoons and some children who had watched shows with no violent behavior. ... (Krcmar 608) Parents must watch at least one episode of every show their children watch. ... Many times, children do not enjoy watching the programs they see on television, but they...

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The Violent Effects That the Media Has on America's Youth For Americans, watching television has become part of their daily routine. ... By age three, television viewing has become an event that the entire family can enjoy. television can take one from their living room to an imaginary fantasyland or expose violence only seen in one's worse nightmare. ... As stated before, children of all ages watch television. ... Many parents fail to monitor what their child is watching because they do not think that their child will watch those shows or do not think it will harm them. ... Anot...

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A five year-old and his parents could be watching the same show where a man is brutally beat to death and neither the parents nor the child would have any sort of reaction. ... And yet, we watch Friends at seven and flip the channel to watch Dark Angle at eight without even twitching a muscle beyond moving our thumb to push the remote buttons. ... Think of the last show you watched where someone was shooting. ... Just think of how hard it is to stop watching a show right in the middle of it when it is really good. ... Is it safe to say that as a society we are actually beginning to enjoy...

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What people watch on TV is also continuing to corrupt the way people looked at themselves. ... The two boys enjoyed the movies Reservoir Dogs, From Dusk till Dawn, Pulp Fiction and Natural Born Killers, movies with violent themes. ... Research says this is because the exposure to T.V. the older generations receives, and because they watch television more often than any other age group (Eisler, Oct 30,2000). ... Sometimes, watching a single violent program can increase aggressiveness. Children, who watch programs or movies, in which violence is very realistic, frequently repeated or un...

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Next time you"re watching TV pay close attention to the commercials you see. If you"re watching a football game, chances are you see advertisements for beer, cars, and snack foods. ... If you watch the Lifetime Channel, you"re more likely to see sappy spots like, packaged foods that appeal to moms, and assorted items geared toward woman. ... They place them on TV programs that the audience is most likely to watch. ... We are raised by television telling us to be perfect in every way; stating only when we are complete is when we can start enjoying our lives. ...

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FOX ENTERTAINMENT GROUP (MARKETING MIX) This paper will discuss The Fox Entertainment Group and analyse their situation, which has been broken down into five separate parts. The first part will evaluate Fox's financial and personal resources while explaining how these resources affect their strat...

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Make no mistake, people are watching, 18.6 million viewers tuned in to the shows January 16 debut and by the February 17 finale that number doubled to just over 36 million.# The key to reality TV's success appears to be appealing to the lowest common denominator. Face it, North Americans enjoy laughing at the shifty antics of the Reality TV's player of the week. ... On a whole reality TV is detrimental to society in that it allows people to blindly 7 enjoy the unsavoury aspects of human nature, without any accountability for their own actions. The danger is not in people t...

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Stations that enjoy a virtual monopoly of audience found new and aggressive competitors attracting their listeners and viewer. ... China is now the country with both the greatest number of televisions and the greatest number of people watching television in the world. According to Zhang (2009), 77.2% percent watch television with their families of more than two individuals. In terms of my experience, watching TV with others would be more enjoyable than individual. ...

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Michael Howe states: "We have to remember that children and adults do enjoy and do choose to watch and listen to those programs and music that contain violence- (48). ... The child enjoys eating such foods, though they produce the harmful effects of rotting away at his teeth. ...

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The media has the freedom and has also to answer for enjoying it. Media has an obligation not to harm the welfare of the society. It is the communicator that has to inform and not to misinform or mislead. It has to educate, entertain and motivate. Media plays the role of a channel that connects the ...

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Bored of the drab, asexual looking suits attributed to an era of rationing fabric, many women enjoyed this post-war design that embodied youthfulness, centered on color and form, and, most importantly, displayed their womanliness. ... Market research showed that the heaviest TV watchers were the most likely to become active do-it-yourselfers and amateur artists. ...

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Amusing Ourselves to Death Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business Television has entered our homes at an alarming rate since its first conception. It has provided to the public interest - politics, news, education, religion, science, sports and a variety of entertainment as well as other i...

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