This essay just outlines the impact that television and newspapers have on our modern world. The main paragraphs are actually answers to quite detailed questions. Mass Media The main purpose of televisions today is to advertise and inform people what is going on in the world around them - the news, commercials, and sports. Aside from that, television is also used for entertainment purposes - watching movies, entertainment shows, children's shows, and documentaries about our …showed first 75 words of 1936 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1936 total…that is written, which we cannot choose or change. In addition, television can provide us with live information, at that exact time, right from the scene, or point of interest. This can be very useful if we wish to find out what is really going on at the site. Newspapers cannot do this. The information for newspapers first needs to be gathered, then edited, then published, and then, finally, printed and sold to the public.