Abstract Sports has been around for a long time and can be seen everywhere. ... With how technology is sports can watched online on a computer, IPad, and a smartphone where before sports was just watched on TV and read about in newspapers and magazines. ... The way mass media is today, sports news and information can be communicated to millions of people within a matter of seconds. ... Conclusion When it comes to sports social media can be both a gift and a curse. The people who created different social media sites has good intentions for sports fans deciding if the good outweighs the bad is...

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I don't feel like media has changed religion very much, except that it is available to many more people because it's everywhere, so maybe more people who didn't practice religion before will now get involved in one. ... I believe that the change in media has just made people pay more attention to sports and has turned sports into more of a business than a game. ... I follow all sports in the newspaper, T.V. and online. ... My mother says that sports have changed in the way that sports are much more a corporation now, with sponsors, etc. Some examples of this are the stadiums...

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I hope I can learn a lot about Kobe and the way the media treats different people and different subjects. ... Newspaper: The newspaper does not always have coverage on the Kobe Bryant case, but when it is mostly in the sports section of the paper, which means it will most likely be good news about him. ... The reason for this is because, in the sports section the editors want to give good news about Kobe because he is a basketball star and if they put bad news it will make athletes look bad. ... The sports section of the newspaper is for sportsfans, men or women. ... The in...

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He followed sports through the AM radio when it was played in a public place that the particular event could air. My grandfather refers to sports as business, because pretty much it is now a days. ... Now a day's most people get their information from the TV, newspapers, magazines, and the internet. ... Sports are usually all I follow through the media my TV is either on Speedvision, ESPN, or ESPN2. I follow all the sports through different types of media no matter what it is as long as it is a sport. ...

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There are different mediums to get information or be entertained. The three oldest are: newspapers, radio, and television. It is a matter of personal decision to choose between them, but the decision is also influenced by their differences. In certain exceptions the media is determined by availabili...

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Not only can it bypass traditional communication means, it also empowers people to share and create their own content. ... For example, almost every major news network now owns Facebook and Twitter accounts, as these means are the fastest way to get the latest news out to a large amount of people. ... The ability to interact with thousands of people in just seconds has now been taken advantage of by numerous brands and agencies. ... Organization Nike is a corporation that involves itself with the development, aesthetics and manufacturing of sports apparel, gear, accessories and footwear. No...

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In February 2000, Bob Wright established the NBC Diversity Council, in order to increase the recruitment of people with diverse backgrounds across all NBC businesses. ... Through the other two articles I was able to look at people's ideas and understandings of these ventures and alliances and see what affect they had on the media industry. ... Rather than all business all the time, MSNBC offers weather, technology, sports, health, and shopping, in addition to business news. ... This is described as a service that will be completely interactive, as soon as people get sophisticated enou...

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Only on television have I ever seen someone get a full night sleep, a cup of coffee and be fully refreshed with one sip of sports drink. ... But I could blame the people who go in for the ads more than the makers of them. ... When companies hire people for their commercials and ads, they chose the fittest, most beautiful people. ... Why do record companies continue to employ these untalented, violent people? ... Why are people that can talk on tape considered such geniuses? ...

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The job of the media is to find the truth and tell it to the people. ... The media has the power, although indirectly, to encourage people to like or hate the government. ... It claims to be the new voice of the Hip-Hop Generation, focusing on music, style, sports, and politics with intelligence, sophistication, integrity and, most of all, respect. ... The targeted audience for this magazine are in the age group between 18-25; mostly young urban males; directed towards people who have a desire to fit in, or to do what everyone else is doing, the magazine lures them with the luxuries of the hi...

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My perceptions were based on opinions I gleaned from people in the media. ... As individual human beings we all perceive information, people, and situations in our own unique way. ... In forming and expressing their own opinions, people often consider the opinions of others. ... In spite of the many reasons people may have for making such an inference, we know from a multitude of data and the theoretical ideas discussed above that people are susceptible to misjudgments about prevailing opinions. ... Thus people infer public opinion from their own reading of media coverage. ...

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Many people in our society feel that they have become so immune to the media that they no longer realize the actual affect it has on them. ... The media has been purposely used for decades to influence people. ... Whether people want to believe it or not, we are affected by the media. There are many people out there who claim that the media has no affect on them, which is just a plain fallacy. ... However, it also depends on how people take decided to take that information. ...

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