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THE ROLE OF MASS MEDIA
Generate revenue
Provides employment
Attracts investments
SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
A survey conducted by Gilani Research Foundation revealed that 52% of all Pakistanis consider media to be a
source of awareness, while 29% believed otherwise.
Mass media has given us a platform to voice our opinions and share information
Pakistani media has become very powerful in changing opinions and views of Pakistanis
INFLUENCE OF MASS MEDIA
“Media is more powerful than nuclear devices.” Said Jawad Jabbar Ex. employee PEMRA
Our knowledge
Our behavior
Our attitude
Our emotions
Our political and social views
“Media is a double edged sword. It has its benefits, it has its vices”
POSITIVE ROLE
Level of awareness
Development of efforts of state
Helps in educational efforts
Supports democracy
Support to public issues/affairs