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Louisiana Public Broadcasting, Baton Rouge. – 2000
Louisiana Public Broadcasting's (LPB's) Educational Services Directory presents an alphabetical listing of instructional television (ITV) program descriptions, a program schedule, and other educational services information. Sections in this Directory include: ITV Series Descriptions; ITV Broadcast Schedule; Program Content matrix; Going the…
Descriptors: Educational Media, Educational Resources, Educational Television, Elementary Secondary Education
Cable News Network, Atlanta, GA. – 2001
These classroom guides, designed to accompany the daily CNN (Cable News Network) Newsroom broadcasts for the month of January 2002, provide program rundowns, suggestions for class activities and discussion, student handouts, and a list of related news terms. Top stories include: tensions escalate between Pakistan and India, (January 3-4); the…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Current Events, Discussion, Educational Television
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Tuggle, C. A. – Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, 1997
Examines the amount of coverage given to women's athletics by ESPN SportsCenter and CNN Sports Tonight. Results indicated: both programs devoted only about 5% of their air time to women's sports; story placement and on-camera comments indicated an emphasis on men's athletics; and stories about women involved individual competition, with almost no…
Descriptors: Athletics, Females, Males, Programming (Broadcast)
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Sohar, Kathleen; Wood, Ashley M.; Ramirez, Roberto – Journal of Applied Communications, 2002
Provides a case study of RadioSource.NET, an Internet broadcasting venture developed collaboratively by land-grant university communication departments to share resources, increase online distribution, and promote access to agricultural and natural and life science research. Describes planning, marketing, and implementation processes. (Contains 18…
Descriptors: Agricultural Sciences, Educational Cooperation, Higher Education, Internet
Murray, Louis; Lawrence, Brenda – Adults Learning (England), 1995
Workshops for teachers engaged in practitioner-based inquiry centered on the controversial issues raised by a television documentary on the Summerhill School. Learners normally engaged in distance education were motivated by the processes of dissent, argument, and disputation. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Debate, Foreign Countries
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Ward, L. Monique – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1995
A content analysis was conducted of the 12 prime-time television programs most preferred by children and adolescents to determine verbal statements about sexual issues. On average, 29% of interactions on an individual episode referred to sexual issues. Results are discussed concerning adolescents' uses of this input. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Childrens Television, Content Analysis
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Tiene, Drew – TechTrends, 1994
Discusses the results of a survey designed to explore the reactions of junior high school students to Channel One. A survey was administered to two Midwest suburban junior high schools. The results showed that 66% of those surveyed learned something from the broadcasts. (Contains 13 references.) (JLB)
Descriptors: Cable Television, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Television, Junior High Schools
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Brentar, James E.; And Others – Communication Monographs, 1994
Finds an inverted-U shaped relationship between frequency of exposure to rock and popular songs and affect toward the songs among undergraduate students. Finds no support for the hypothesis that subjective novelty and complexity interact with exposure in determining affective evaluations. (SR)
Descriptors: Audience Response, Communication Research, Higher Education, Media Research
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Nikken, Peter; Voort, Tom H. A. van der – Journal of Educational Media, 1997
This study investigated the standards children between 9 and 12 years of age use to evaluate the quality of four types of children's programs: news, educational, dramatic, and cartoons. The quality standards children considered most important were comprehensibility and aesthetic quality. Additional standards were entertainment, involvement,…
Descriptors: Audience Response, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Television, Drama
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Anderman, Eric M.; Johnston, Jerome – Middle School Journal, 1997
Discusses the use of Channel One television news broadcasts in the middle school classroom, focusing on the circumstances under which students learn from Channel One, attitudes toward Channel One, and implications for teachers who wish to make effective instructional use of the programming. (JPB)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Middle School Students, Middle Schools
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Gunter, Barrie; Charlton, Tony; Coles, David; Panting, Charlie – Child Study Journal, 2000
Investigated the impact of new television services on children's social behavior in a broadcast television-naive community. Surveyed children at age 3-4 and again at age 7-8 after the introduction of television. Found that children's responses on the Preschool Behavior Checklist and Rutter Behavior Questionnaire indicated that after television,…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Broadcast Television, Children, Mass Media Effects
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Datta, Lois-ellin – Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2007
The Randomized Control Trials (RCT) design and its quasi-experimental kissing cousin, the Comparison Group Trials (CGT), are golden to some and not even silver to others. At the center of the affection, at the vortex of the discomfort, are beliefs about what it takes to establish causality. These designs are considered primarily when the purpose…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Preschool Education, National Programs, Disadvantaged Youth
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Escobar-Chaves, Soledad Liliana; Tortolero, Susan R.; Markham, Christine; Baumler, Elizabeth – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2006
A school-based, cross-sectional survey was conducted among 927 Latino and African American students attending 10 alternative schools in Houston, Texas, to investigate mass media consumption and its influence on sexual risk-taking behavior. Among males, exposure to television increased their risk of engaging in early sexual intercourse. Females who…
Descriptors: African American Students, Nontraditional Education, Sexuality, Television
Shields, Steven O.; And Others – 1995
To investigate what is meant by the term "radio studies," a study analyzed 156 randomly selected scholarly communication journal articles pertinent to the radio broadcasting industry. Articles were chosen through the use of Matlon and Ortiz's (1992) "Index to Journals in Communication Studies through 1990." A master…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Broadcast Journalism, Higher Education, Media Research
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1995
The Media Management and Economics section of the proceedings contains the following 11 papers: "Umbrella Competition among Daily Newspapers: A Case Study of the St. Louis, MO-IL MSA" (Michael Zhaoxu Yan); "Diversity and the Economics of Television: Why the Prime Time Access Rule Has Given Us 25 Years of the Same Old Thing"…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Cable Television, Case Studies, Economic Research
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