Media Literacy at Home
ideas for examining media messages at home.
Media and Sexual Awareness
Sexual stereotypes conveyed by the media also involve sexual behavior. Media representation of sexual activity puts pressure on teens to become
Media Blames Black Power
For most Americans, Orangeburg was just another riot incited by black militants. But black students in South Carolina protested. Martin Luther King, Jr. said the students' deaths lie on the conscience of South Carolina officials.
Buying the Media
There is danger in very few companies controlling the media outlets. The 1996 Telecommunications Act primarily benefits the broadcasting companies.
Comprehensive Social Media Strategy
It's best to promote a business across a variety of social media platforms with a consistent voice. Services like TweetDeck and HootSuite allow
Consistency in Social Media
Social media marketing efforts should adhere to a consistent schedule and voice. Businesses just starting to use social media should limit their
Monitoring Social Media
It's important that businesses monitor social media sites and deal with negative reviews quickly and appropriately. Social media enables new and
Understanding Social Media Users
Businesses should engage with their social media audiences in order to speak directly to their needs and wants.
Robert Fisk: Media
Arabs are Bad at PR
Eating Disorders: Media Messages
A vast array of models and movie stars have bodies that do not conform with normal women's body shapes. Entire industries are built on slimming and thinness. Males and females are affected by the thousands of images of thinness around them.