Contemporary means of communication, and especially television have the capacity to fully exploit the primary passions …, but in reality empties of content the democracy as government of opinion. Television is the spokesman exhibits a public …

This paper develops a model of cultural transmission where television plays a central role for socialization. Parents … socialize the children to the wrong trait. The free to air television industry maximizes advertisement revenue. We show that TV … cultural distance between the two traits. A monopolistic television industry captures all TV watching by both groups if the …

In experimental studies, children exposed to television food ads chose less healthy snacks and consumed more food … and parent and child characteristics, may be more to blame. We estimate the effect of an additional hour of television on … use a first difference (fixed effects) estimation strategy to investigate the impact of television on daily food …

television in the formation of political consensus in Italy. Based on probit and instrumental variables estimates, we find trust … in television to be the most significant predictor of trust in the Italian prime minister. The latter is also strongly …

television consumption. We test the hypothesis that the portrayal of arousing content combines high attraction and low …

television role changing? If yes, in which way? How television is interacting and integrating with web 2.0 communication tools …

The 2012 Olympic Games was an event watched on television by billions of viewers worldwide. In the United States …