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  2. Denis McQuail - Wikipedia

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    Denis McQuail was born in Wallington, London on 12 April 1935 to Irish immigrant parents Annie (née Mullan) and Christopher McQuail. [4] After schooling at St Anselm's college in Birkenhead, where he showed an aptitude for languages, he spent his national service in the Intelligence Corps learning Russian and studied history at Corpus Christi College, Oxford. [4]

  3. Uses and gratifications theory - Wikipedia

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    In 1969 Jay Blumler and Denis McQuail studied the 1964 election in the United Kingdom by examining people's motives for watching certain political programs on television. By categorizing the audience's motives for viewing a certain program, they aimed to understand any potential mass-media effects by classifying viewers according to their needs. [7]

  4. Media development - Wikipedia

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    Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF), formerly Media Development Loan Fund, is a New York-registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation and mission-driven investment fund that provides low-cost financing to independent news outlets in countries with a history of media oppression. Through low-cost capital (mainly loans), business training and ...

  5. Development communication - Wikipedia

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    According to Jaime B. Ramirez (2011), members of the development media have considered economic and social development as one of the significant and vital signs of national development. Admittedly, he said, development communication cam always bridge gaps between the traditional and modern changing society, as it can raise the full aspirations ...

  6. Toronto school of communication theory - Wikipedia

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    The Toronto School has been described as "the theory of the primacy of communication in the structuring of human cultures and the structuring of the human mind." [1] [4] [5] [6] Eric Havelock's studies in the transitions from orality to literacy, as an account of communication, profoundly affected the media theories of Harold Innis and Marshall ...

  7. Promoting Healthy Choices: Information vs. Convenience - HuffPost

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    making has been recognized and incorporated into other recent economic theories of obesity (John Komlos et al. 2003) and recognized for its policy implications (John G. Lynch Jr. and Gal Zauberman 2006). These studies suggest that a purely informational approach is unlikely to lessen caloric intake in one-time, immediate meal choices.

  8. After investigating January 6, House GOP sides with ... - AOL

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    Wrapping up their own investigation on the January 6, 2021 US Capitol attack, House Republicans have concluded GOP former Rep. Liz Cheney should be prosecuted for probing what happened when then ...

  9. Celebrity Faces Show Alarming Effects Of Ozempic Use As ...

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    Celebrity use and social media promotion of Ozempic have reportedly contributed to a shortage of the drug, which is intended to treat diabetes. “The broad shortage of Ozempic seen currently, ...