The market for television violence

Running head : TELEVISION VIOLENCE

The Market for Television Violence

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The Market for Television Violence

Since the ages , the thirst for entertainment has still a continuing impact onto the society even until today in the modern era . And in our modern era , one of those that made the greatest impact is the television . But it seems that the expected impact is the television . But it seems that the expected blow from this form of entertainment is being brought to its lopsidedness . It does not

put bring entertainment to the audience but it already consumes them by introducing them to violence To make the situation much worse , it does not just inflict damage to mature audiences but also , to unsuspecting younger people

According to a study , violent shows became rampant . One instance , as evidence to this , tells that the Fox television networks made an increase on its violent movies rising from 42 to 84 percent . Fox is one of the largest television not just in the United States but as well as to the different parts of the world

What are the causes of this ever growing problem ? Who we must blame these ? Who are those who are greatly affected ? And what are the ways we can prevent this problem ? A study of made can help us find the answers

Everyday , each time one tunes in onto the TV , probably mostly in the primetime when a large percentage of the population are on their couches for this entertainment , the kind of shows that you will find are violent . According to James T . Hamilton , this has been the , I should say a selfishly , executed strategy of pulling in ratings from the viewers There has been an unexplainable reason why television viewers tend to dig into this kind of shows beside the fact that these shows pollute the minds of the people . Probably there has been some kind of a psychological effect , a pleasurable effect perhaps , whenever a person sees a guy bleeding or a dead body found inside a trash bin . Although this contamination is going very apparent nowadays , the industry people do not want to admit that they are doing such implication . Probably to cover up the situation they are using the following arguments , arguments that bore a hole much deeper into the industry : they keep on telling that they tell use violence to tell and not to sell stories . But just observe these : a huge number of shows that are being shown in the television have contents of violence , so aren 't there anymore , other than violence , much suitable stories that can be told ? Are there just violence everywhere and anywhere that tells them that they are just telling stories ? Probably they are right on bringing the people into the realization that our world nowadays is getting more and more violent Yes and just observe the everyday news right now . But yet , what is the best one can do whenever one perceives that one thing or...