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The role of the media (radio, television and cable television) was believed to educate and entertain their audiences and when cable television took over from broadcast television, there was an aura of expectations that television viewing was moving in the right direction. Sadly, that didn’t happen. Banet-Weiser, in ‘The Success Story: Nickelodeon,’ discusses the role of media in the civilized world. In what was construed to be the advent of technology that would touch the sentiments of the public, cable television became the puppet of advertisers. In discussing the topic, the author takes the reader through the ...
