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Homework: Impact of Modern Technological Challenges on Traditional Media Paper- In Introduction to Mass Communication

"The extent of the impact of modern technological challenges on traditional media in the UAE"

Learning Objective

1. Identify the usage of various media outlets.
2. Define the concepts of mass media theories and functions.
3. Recognize the historical and analytical framework of mass communication as a social process.
4. Diversify the effects of industrialization and commercialization of the mass communication and media industries today.

"The number of audiences who use modern communication and information technologies in their various forms, including smart phone devices, tablet computers, laptops, video game players (Playstation, Xbox), and music players, has increased significantly in recent years. , all the way to new wearable technologies, Google glasses, virtual reality viewing devices, augmented reality software, and others, as an expected result of the rapid and successive developments in computer science and information and communication technology. The rates of reliance on them and the extent of use (number of hours per day) with some technologies and applications such as social networking sites have also increased. Social and smartphones".

In light of this, write at least 1500 words about the impact of modern technological challenges on traditional media in the UAE by applying it to a model of a media institution (daily newspaper, weekly or monthly magazine, television channel, radio station) in the UAE.

Instructions:

I. Providing a historical overview of the emergence and development of this media outlet up to the present time.

II. Explaining the public's uses of this media and the forms of benefiting from it in the past and present.

III. Determine the functions performed by this media outlet and the gratifications it achieves for the audience in the past and present.

IV. Explain the extent of the impact of modern technological challenges on this media.

V. How was this media outlet able to adapt to these challenges so that it was able to withstand, continue, and succeed despite all the obstacles in the modern era?

A. Compose a 1500 words document, excluding the cover page (which includes the student's name, university number, course professor's name, and chosen topic), index, and list of references.

B. The research paper should include a cover page, index, introduction, detailed explanation of the research topic with realistic examples and relevant images, tables, or graphs, followed by a conclusion, and a list of references.

C. Use proper academic referencing for all quoted paragraphs throughout the research paper to maintain scientific integrity.

D. Adhere to the plagiarism policy.