Monday 30 November 2009

Search Task. The Evolution of Presidential Campaign on TV and the Internet

The mass media have been termed "the fourth branch of government." Not only must a candidate for election to a major office pass a threshhold of media approval to be deemed a serious contender, but it has been said that the media's favorite often wins. A lot of democratic ideals are helped by what the media do.
Explore the Evolution of Presidential Campaign from 1939 up to now on TV. http://www.pbs.org/30secondcandidate/program/
Make up the webliography on the Evolution of Presidential Campaign on TV.
Make up the webliography on the Evolution of Presidential Campaign on the Internet.
Very interesting comments from everybody. But how did it happen that Ilya and Dasha picked up the same organization? Be ready to present your research results next Wed.