The document is a paper submitted by Baraiya Bhavna P. to the Department of English at M.K. Bhavnagar University. It discusses television as a mass media, noting that television is audio-visual in nature, creates vivid and memorable impressions through emotional involvement, and can immediately transmit to both literate and illiterate populations. The paper also lists the functions of television as informing, educating, entertaining, and motivating audiences, and provides examples of various television programming genres.

1. Name: Baraiya Bhavna P.
Roll No: 3
Sem: 4
Paper: Mass Media
Topic: Television as a mass
media
Submitted To: Dept. of
English
M.K. Bhavnagar Uni.

2. Evolution of Television

3. Television is audio-visual in
nature
Vivid impression
Emotional involvement
Memorable
“Live” medium
Immediate transmit
Illiterate population

4. Function
To inform
To educate
To entertain
To motivate

5. Various
Programme
Soap opera
Sit com
Reality show
Tele novella
Children programme
Music programme
Talk show
Cookery show
Travelling show
Historical Programme
Documentary Programme
Religious Programme
Sports
News

6. Thank You