This study examines the role of national media (TV) on the development of entrepreneurial citizens in Gorgan. The survey research method is analytical type. The population among the youth of Gorgan(sample size) were 400. The data tool (questionnaire) were analyzed using SPSS software. To evaluate the hypotheses, descriptive and inferential statistics were used. The finding confirms the opinion ...

INTRODUCTION American's history of exposure to violent media has spanned more than a century, from the film The Great Train Robbery to the television show "Dragnet" to the video game Far Cry 2. Through films, television shows, music, and video games, people in all modern societies consume violent entertainment media on a regular basis. There is also a long history of concern that exposure to vi...

the aim of this paper is to show that modern media are not totally independent of the older media and that there is, specifically, a kind of language transfer from older media such as television to the modern ones. although internet users enjoy relatively more freedom in the virtual reality public domains compared with real public domains, their political communications in negotiation rooms are...

PURPOSE The news media plays an important role in agenda setting and framing of stories about tobacco control. The purpose of this study was to examine newspaper, newswire and television coverage of tobacco issues in the USA over a 7-year period. METHODS Analyses of 2004-2010 news media surveillance system data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Office on Smoking and Hea...

This study examines whether, as competition for readers and viewers increases among news producers, media organizations are focusing on hiring individuals whose talents most reflect the specific communication strengths and style of a particular medium, or whether news executives still seek more traditional journalistic skills in applicants. The study also examined differences in the types of ap...

Decades of research have found evidence of “minimal effects” of the news media on people’s attitudes and beliefs, thereby reinforcing notions of selective exposure and motivated cognition. This paper explores the possibility that, because in today's news environment, different news media outlets convey distinctly different messages, people with different ideological predilections may be especia...

BACKGROUND Federal and state public health agencies in the United States are increasingly using digital advertising and social media to promote messages from broader multimedia campaigns. However, little evidence exists on population-level campaign awareness and relative cost efficiencies of digital advertising in the context of a comprehensive public health education campaign. OBJECTIVE Our ...

AUTHORS’ NOTE: The research reported on here was supported by a Grant from the University of Michigan’s Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies. Three factors lead to the hypothesis that agenda-setting should be weaker at the local political level compared to the national level: (1) the more directly observable nature of local political problems, (2) the nature and strength of local interp...

People visiting industrialized countries, often have their first contacts with a new culture through the media. The television set has, for example, such a central role in people’s everyday life that it often is the first “furniture” you encounter when you come to a new place. Hotels, whatever standard they have, are at least equipped with a television set in most rooms. And who has not grabbed...

A national survey of mass media scholars was conducted to answer the question, "What impact do you believe television has on children? The 486 scholars' beliefs are provocative, indicate a disparity exists between published empirical reports and the personal beliefs held by scholars and suggests a research agenda for future mass communication research. Perhaps most interestingly, a negative rel...