Monthly Archives: December 2008

Radio: A companionable presence at the turn of a switch

Posted on December 16, 2008 by Arti Jaiman

According to Elise Nordling, “The primary function of radio is that people want company.” Assuming that to be true, what kind of company do people normally want? Who do you and I like to talk to? To listen to? To … Continue reading →

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Negative health & social outcome of media

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Ajay Jaiman

Marcella Nunez-Smith of Yale School of Medicine and his team spent more than 18 months studying some 173 researches conducted over the last 30 years on how media affects the lives of children – ‘…obesity, tobacco, drug and alcohol use, … Continue reading →

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