Monthly Archives: July 2012

Exploitation or Empowerment

Posted on July 11, 2012 by bsnider92

Journalists have been include a little to much information at times, mostly when it comes to pictures. Words can take you only so far in the mind, even with the best writers, however some of these pictures that are shown …

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Violent TV and You

Posted on July 10, 2012 by joecool12

Violent and disturbing images are nothing new when it comes to media. You’ll see images throughout the day of things that are hard to look at. But why do we look at them? It’s like a car crash. You don’t …

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Snap it, Share it, Appreciate it.

Posted on July 10, 2012 by ljthom

A picture is worth a thousand words, right? So why are people so offended by what news organizations run as photos? We have all been shocked by something we see in a newspaper, or something we see on the news. …

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Is true Secrecy a thing of the past?

Posted on July 10, 2012 by samsheres

Secrecy is an idea of the past. With easy access and commonly shared information, the word secrecy is quickly being deleted out of our vocabulary. Currently, the larger problem with secrecy, especially in the United States has more to do …

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Decision making, multitasking and stress: Who is to blame?

Posted on July 10, 2012 by ballspach

Decision making and multitasking are only two instances in our daily routines that put tremendous strain on our brains. The human brain is a complex muscle full of nerves and responsible for every thought, action, response, move and reaction we …

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Drawing the Line: Photojournalism vs. Sensationalism

Posted on July 9, 2012 by anthony loprinzi

Tragic disasters that claim the lives of numerous human beings are often prime fare for most media outlets and part of what makes them a palpable experience for the reader/viewer are photos and videos of the disaster and it’s aftermath. …

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New and Improved Online Advertising, or is it?

Posted on July 9, 2012 by chelsiesloan

Social networkers can sit on the computer and become lost in a virtual world for hours. It can be a stress release or it can be a source of stress. Where did all those hours go? Oh yes, that is …

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What Can Save Society’s Communication System?

Posted on July 9, 2012 by chelsiesloan

As the elections are approaching, everyone is getting use to seeing campaign commercials. Do you enjoy these 30 to 60 second commercials? Do you learn about candidates through their advertisements? Or are you more like me, and want to change …

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Is the Internet Taking Over the Information Distribution Process

Posted on July 5, 2012 by earl m

When you wake up in the morning what is the first thing that you reach for? The light? The television remote? Or is it your cell phone? Nine time out of ten people reach for their cell phone to check …

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Society Drown in Information

Posted on July 5, 2012 by laurentm

If you go online to see the latest news stories, you will find that are more than 70 million blogs and 150 million websites today. Then, you will think that this means media is growing faster and faster everyday posting …

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