Mass Media & Its importance in soceity


Outline

1)Thesis Statement/Introduction of the topic
2) Historical background of mass media emergence and progress in the World
3) Historical background of mass media emergence and progress in the Pakistan
4)Importance of mass media
a)As a tool of communication
b)As the fourth pillar of the state
c)As a double-edged sword
d)As an agent of social embeddedness and socialization
5)As a tool of opinion making
6)Objectives of mass media
a)To Entertain
b)to infotain
c)to educate and aware
7)Mass media as the mirror of the nation's picture
a)pivotal for the government
b)helpful in policy-making
c)two way communication
8)Mass media as the mirror of the nation's picture
a)socialization of the nation
b)updation of the viewers
c)keeping abrest of the developments
d)a good critic as well as a vigilant promulgator
9)adverse impacts on the society
a)sensationaism
b)yellow journalis
c)propaganda compaigns
d)party politics
e)lefafaism
f)personality politics
g)foreign agenda promulgation
h)unverified news
i)paparazzi reporters
j)exageration of the news
k)juggler shows
l)privacy interfernce of the people
m)commercialization and
n)untrained and non-professional anchors
10)Code of ethics for mass media
11)Challenges/impediments faced by mass media
a)Globalization
b)Counter cultural invasion
c)National integration and harmony
12)How to bridge the gape between the two extremes
13)Press laws in Pakistan
14)Press Freedom and its prerequisites
14)Suggestions and recommendations
15)Way forward/Conclusion

Its a good effort but there is a need to discuss something about Media convergence etc .... Mass communication is different from Mass media so be careful ...............

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M.S.A

thank you Shahan for your timely correction,
It will be nice of you if you explain the difference!!

regards,
Imtiaz Ahmad Khan

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If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!
― Benjamin Franklin

Mass communication is a process of effective communication to massive level with any limit its a type of communication whereas mass media includes all diligency like print and electronic media with the new essence of globalization by fast track convergence of technologies ...... you have discussed mostly the repercussions of current mode of communication ...

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