Religion and Community Cohesion in the media

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  • Created on: 25-04-13 17:24
News Programmes
present issues of public concern but should not encourage racism or ill feeling, eg reporting on riots
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Discussion Programmes
Many TV debates have religious themes eg about blasphemy
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Soap Operas
are often used to promote understanding or to air an issue that is highlighted in society, eg religious attitudes to women
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Telivision Documentaries
programmes such as the everman, witness and panorama deal with controversial issues
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Radio
programmes on stations such as Radio 4 or one off programmes deal with religious and community themes eg interfaith marriage
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What issues may be shown in the media?
Racial Prejudice and tension
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What issues may be shown in the media?
Religious tolerance
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What issues may be shown in the media?
Religious families coming to terms with being in a community without compromising their beliefs
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What issues may be shown in the media?
Religion and community themes
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What issues may be shown in the media?
Domestic violence or attitudes towards women
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Biased?
Sometimes media programmes are accused of only showing one side of an argument or a biased presentation of an issue. This gives a distorted view of what is really happening.
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Biased?
Issues need to be dealt with sensitively and accurately to ensure that ideas such as racism or hatred of other religions are not promoted.
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Discussion Programmes

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Many TV debates have religious themes eg about blasphemy

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Soap Operas

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Telivision Documentaries

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Radio

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