e nc l a v e 1 Before we start…  Introduction  Television Watching  Advantages  Disadvantages  Summary What will be discussed ? e nc l a v e 2 Introduction e nc l a v e 3  Commercially available since the late 1920s.  Color TV system began commercial broadcasting on 1953.  Plasma TV was invented in 1964 by Donald Bitzer.  Web TV was rolled out in 1996. Introduction History e nc l a v e 4 Introduction Television Industry Contents  Game show Game show  Documentary, Documentary, News News  Dramas, comedies, Dramas, comedies, movies movies  Talk shows Talk shows  Advertising Advertising  Animated (cartoon Animated (cartoon series) series) Contents  Game show Game show  Documentary, Documentary, News News  Dramas, comedies, movies Dramas, comedies, movies  Talk shows Talk shows  Advertising Advertising  Animated (cartoon series) Animated (cartoon series) e nc l a v e 5 Introduction Television Industry ( cont ) Funding In 2009 the global TV market In 2009 the global TV market represented 1,217.2 million TV represented 1,217.2 million TV households with at least one households with at least one television, and total revenues of television, and total revenues of 268.9 billion EUR 268.9 billion EUR  Governments Governments  Paid Advertising: American Advertising: American Idol can cost approximately Idol can cost approximately $750,000 for a 30-seconds $750,000 for a 30-seconds  Licensing Licensing  Subscriptions Subscriptions e nc l a v e 6 Television Watching e nc l a v e 7 Key points  An experience shared by the An experience shared by the vast majority of children and vast majority of children and adults adults  TV Provides endless TV Provides endless entertainment for the whole entertainment for the whole family family  Watching TV during free time, Watching TV during free time, eating, at friend’s places eating, at friend’s places  Convenient, inexpensive, Convenient, inexpensive, available, and attractive available, and attractive  Violence, sexuality, race Violence, sexuality, race and gender stereotypes, and gender stereotypes, drug and alcohol abuse drug and alcohol abuse are common themes of are common themes of television programs television programs Television Watching e nc l a v e 8 Television Watching So  12 - 65+ peoples 12 - 65+ peoples watching TV a lot each watching TV a lot each day day  Children and old Children and old peoples spent watching peoples spent watching TV up to 4 hours/day, TV up to 4 hours/day, 28 hours/week 28 hours/week In 2009 the global TV market represented 1,217.2 million TV In 2009 the global TV market represented 1,217.2 million TV  There are many advantages and disadvantages watching TV So  12 - 65+ peoples 12 - 65+ peoples watching TV a lot each watching TV a lot each day day  Children and old Children and old peoples spent watching peoples spent watching TV up to 4 hours/day, TV up to 4 hours/day, 28 hours/week 28 hours/week e nc l a v e 9 Advantages e nc l a v e 10  Entertainment Entertainment and Laughter and Laughter . .  Information and How-To Information and How-To  Improve Memory and Improve Memory and Easy Learning Easy Learning  Bonding With Family Bonding With Family and Friends and Friends  Awareness and Awareness and Alertness Alertness Advantages Advantages  We are entertained by shows We are entertained by shows we love to watch. we love to watch.  We laugh at things we find We laugh at things we find funny and comical in the TV funny and comical in the TV program we are watching. program we are watching.  We also love to dance or sing We also love to dance or sing along with celebrities we see on along with celebrities we see on TV and some of us even copy TV and some of us even copy their dance moves and singing their dance moves and singing styles. styles. [...]... weekends You can laugh and discuss things that you see on TV That can be really fun  Awareness and Alertness 13 Advantages e nc l ave Advantages  Entertainment and Laughter  Information and How-To  Improve Memory and Easy Learning  Bonding With Family and Friends  Awareness and Alertness  Weather reports and current news on different parts of the worlds can make you aware of what is happening... children, these educational TV is easier to learn math, science, alphabet and other subject matters if someone can show them how to do it like counting, identifying objects 12 Advantages e nc l ave Advantages  Entertainment and Laughter  Information and How-To  Improve Memory and Easy Learning  Bonding With Family and Friends Watching TV is a great way to bond with family and friends especially on.. .Advantages e nc l ave Advantages  Entertainment and Laughter  Information and How-To  Improve Memory and Easy Learning  Bonding With Family and Friends  Awareness and Alertness  We learn a lot of information about places, people that don’t have on magazines, books and newspapers  There are travel shows that show us beautiful places, also culture of different countries... exercise etc… through programs that show step-by-step procedures 11 Advantages e nc l ave Advantages  Entertainment and Laughter  Information and How-To  Improve Memory and Easy Learning  Bonding With Family and Friends  Awareness and Alertness  We usually take note of the time schedule for our favorite programs  We tend to store and recall the things that recently happened in our favorite show... typhoon in your area and that can help you get prepared 14 e nc l ave Disadvantages 15 Disadvantages e nc l ave Disadvantages  Decline in creativity and imagination  Health problems  Makes people lazy  Some shows don't teach good values  TV shows including commercials have tendency to share their creative works on us and impart their ideas and opinions on us which is not favorable and can lead to a... watching TV you should choose and monitor the TV programs that you and your children should watch  Choose programs that can help you learn and grow as a person  You should also limit the time your children spend in watching TV  The maximum number of hours small kids should watch TV is 3 hours while for teenagers you should make sure they watch good shows only when they are done with homework and projects... obesity since we don't move a lot when we watch TV  This can also lead to other serious ailments caused by eating a lot and moving less 17 Disadvantages e nc l ave Disadvantages  Decline in creativity and imagination  Health problems  Makes people lazy  Some shows don't teach good values  Most of us get hooked when watching programs of our favorite TV channel  We sometimes even forget to do our... household chores because they would rather watch TV than work 18 Disadvantages e nc l ave Disadvantages  Decline in creativity and imagination  Health problems  Makes people lazy  Some shows don't teach good values  There are TV programs that do not teach good values particularly to children  Instead of teaching them good deeds they even imitate, re-enact or spoof important things happening around us... to a decline in our creativity and imagination since we can not think on our own since creative stuff are readily available and shared to us 16 Disadvantages e nc l ave Disadvantages  Decline in creativity and imagination  Health problems  Makes people lazy  Some shows don't teach good values  We usually eat junk foods or any of our favorite snacks while watching TV  This is not good for our health . we see on TV and some of us even copy TV and some of us even copy their dance moves and singing their dance moves and singing styles. styles. e nc l a v e 11  Entertainment and Entertainment. hours/week In 2009 the global TV market represented 1,217.2 million TV In 2009 the global TV market represented 1,217.2 million TV  There are many advantages and disadvantages watching TV So  12 - 65+. Bonding With Family and Friends and Friends  Awareness and Awareness and Alertness Alertness Advantages Advantages  We learn a lot of information about We learn a lot of information about