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The Music Tv In The Arab World Overview And Analysis, Moataz Abdul Aziz Ben Taleb

Archived Theses and Dissertations

The Arab world experienced a major change in TV production within the last decade. Furthermore, Arab music is a cornerstone of the Arab entertainment industry. Therefore, there is a demand to study the phenomenon of Arabic music channels that are mainly dependent on video clips and music shows. Likewise, these new trends of Arab music channels have an impact on Arab youth. The integration between modern Arab music and TV production resulted in forming a link between social consumption and new trends in Arabic music. Th.is link was one of the corners of this research. The research depend on several …

The Difference Of Body Exposure: Images Of Females And Males In Three Top Teen Magazines., Angie Lovette Blank

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This study examined differences of how females and males were represented in three top teen magazines. Depiction of female and male bodies in the magazines was explored by the cropping of the photographs. The images were examined to determine if emphasis was placed on the face or the body. The researcher used the Body Index Scale coding instrument. A simple random sample of 1200 images in the three top teen magazines was analyzed.

The study did not show any statistical significance on hypotheses one, which stated that photographic images of females will be cropped lower on the body than images …

Tightrope Walking: Finding The Balance Between The Military And The Media During Modern Wars, Marcie A. Young

Undergraduate Honors Capstone Projects

Access to information during national conflict is like walking a tightrope, and the military and the media are dependent on the tension to keep balance.

In times of war, the military and the media fight a battle of their own - a battle revolving around the dichotomy of secrecy and information. The military, notorious for keeping secrets, and the media, notorious for finding and reporting those secrets, are naturally in opposition.