Some people think that news has no connection with people’s lives; so it is a waste of time to read newspapers and watch television news programmes. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
In the era of rising capitalism in the economy, I agree, that the offerings of a majority of the media companies have been transformed from serving the people to monetizing the platform. In
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essay, we will discuss a few points to support my opinion.
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To begin
with, journals and Linking Words
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channels on the tv have become more commercialised. Use synonyms
In addition
, in the leu of earning money, these platforms have diluted their informative contents with the advertisement of commodities. Linking Words
For instance
, every day I spent around 1 hour to watch current-affairs on the television, out of which, more than half of the time the programmes show the advertisement of various brands. Linking Words
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, in the newspapers, 50% of the space is covered with a sponsored advertisement. Linking Words
Therefore
, these mediums have lost their actual motive of service.
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Besides
, the remaining 50% of the informative content they show on the television-media and Linking Words
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journals would be focusing on covering the life and actions of celebrities and politicians. Use synonyms
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, after sharing the commercialised information, most of the Linking Words
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would be focused on the details about famous personalities and comparatively less space is allocated to covering the issues and updates about the general public. Use synonyms
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, during the pandemic of Covid-19 in 2020, Linking Words
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channel and papers were aggressively working on displaying the updates of celebrities who were getting ill Use synonyms
such
as, Amitabh Bachhan.
To conclude, I concur that people should not waste their valuable time on informative-media platforms Linking Words
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as newspapers and tv programmes as these interfaces substantially provide the information of luminaries and brands which pay them handsome money and do not display the real-life struggle of the people.Linking Words
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