Mass media plays vital role in controlling environmental pollution as it spreads awareness to the public about the hazardous effect of pollution on human beings, so that people will realize of the consequences and would stop polluting the environment. Further media could also educate the public about how they can save our planet.
There is no such thing as the agencies of social control in mass media but mass media is an agency of social control because it is a way of controlling the way we act.
Dixy Lee Ray has written: 'Trashing the planet' -- subject(s): Communication in science, Environmental protection, Human ecology, Mass media and the environment, Pollution
Maarten A. Hajer has written: 'The politics of environmental discourse' -- subject(s): Environmental aspects, Ecology, Economic development, Environmental policy, Environmental aspects of Economic development 'Authoritative governance' -- subject(s): Political aspects of Mass media, Mass media, Policy sciences, Political aspects, Authority, Communication in politics
1. The crime received heavy coverage in the mass media and appeared everywhere- TV,newspaper,radio and the Internet. 2. By giving substantial news coverage to environmental issues, the mass media call attention to them.
Mass media can shape public opinion by controlling the information that is presented to the public, influencing how issues are framed and discussed, and setting the agenda for what topics are considered important. Through the power of storytelling and representation, mass media can sway public sentiment and shape collective attitudes towards different issues and events.
Mass media can be used in psychological warfare to shape public opinion, spread propaganda, and influence the perceptions and behaviors of individuals. It can manipulate emotions, create fear, and control the narrative during times of conflict or crisis. By controlling the information that is disseminated, mass media can be a powerful tool in psychological operations to achieve strategic objectives.
Factors that characterize the nature of public opinion are mass media,opinion leaders,environmental factors, and other complex factors.
Mass Media Inc. was created in 198#.
Anders Hansen has written: 'The Mass Media and Environmental Issues (Studies in Communication and Society (Leicester))' 'Television and public images of drinking, alcohol and alcohol related behaviour' 'Environment, Media and Communication'
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Mieke Ceulemans has written: 'Mass media' -- subject(s): Women in mass media, Women in the mass media industry
types of mass media are: . radio .television .newspaper.