Essays on Media Industry

Recently there have been several works related to fake news. Through this section, we summarize some of the existing research works about Fake News Detection in the field of Machine learning/deep learning. Since most of the work has been focusing on either the text, the response an article receives, or the users who source it....

The idea that there is growing distrust in journalism is absolutely valid in today’s contemporary society. The idea of a single objective reality must be abandoned, and we must adopt instead the practice of attaining a balanced choice of sources, clear distinctions between fact and interpretation, as well as choosing neutral language over institutional language....

Introduction: The participation of citizens in the public sphere through social media platforms, frequently described by terms such as interactivity and user-generated content (UGC). In the context of multimedia journalism, ‘Citizen journalism’ in the forms of hosted blogging, amateur (YouTuber), and even social media post (Facebook, Twitter) are testimonials of UGC that enable individuals to...

Journalism: Changing Technologies  Journalism, as a profession, has enjoyed a long and stable development in most countries around the world. (Deuze and Witschge, 2017). With historians and scholars cumulatively trying to trace the very first testimony of journalistic endeavour, giving rise to journalism as a field of study, increasing audience participation and keeping up with...

Introduction An advertisement is essential to every business that needs to succeed in the heavily dominated market operating under a competitive niche. Business success means that the organization has operational growth and customer retention. The benefit that comes with an advertisement is the increase of sales and profitability of the company. With customers being the...

Mass media is one of the biggest perception builders in the world today. Whether it is through television, newspapers or cinema, media has the power to take control of a person’s perception regarding a certain person or incident. This a very huge responsibility and the media is bound to follow certain ethical guidelines in order...

A Famous physicist named Albert Einstein once said, “Whoever is careless with the truth of small matters cannot be trusted with important matters”. His belief or words of wisdom is what we uphold the most. For we believe that our world is filled with lies sugar-coated with bribes and at the same time, a dessert...

Normative Media Theory Normative media theory refers to the composite of transmitting information based on social, political and philosophical principalities which organize the collected ideas and concepts in a manner that the prospective recipients are satisfied. The theory focus about the relationship between media and society. The theory is also concerned with the effects of media to...

The term media, which is the plural of medium, alludes to the correspondence stations through which we share news, music, instruction, limited time messages, and other information. It incorporates physical and online papers and magazines, TV, radio, announcements, phone, the Internet, fax and boards. It depicts the different routes through which we convey in the...

Abstract This paper focuses on the topic of ethics in media and entertainment. The aim of this paper is to examine the phenomenon of ethics in the entertainment media. Media ethics includes specific ethical principles and standards of media, including broadcast media, film, theatre, arts, print media and many others. It invokes promoting and defending...