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Importance of mass media in a country
Positive
- Delivers information to the public of current on current affairs.
- Educates /instructive. Media educate us on important social issues such as public health and hygiene.
- Interpretation for instance Newspaper editorials usually offer explicit interpretations of current events
- Media outlets can bring people closer together, which serves the bonding function.
- Media divert us We all use the media to escape our day-to-day lives, to distract us from our upcoming exam, or to help us relax. When we are being distracted, amused, or relaxed, the media is performing the diversion function.
- Provide employment
- Advertise
- Promote human rights
- Provide market to new technologies.
Negative
- Promote speculations
- Mass communication gardets such as T.V and radios are expensive.
- Misiinformation about ctrical issues such as security and health may be dsastrous.
- May eat up working time
CATEGORIES General
TAGS Dr. Bbosa Science
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