Television
Introduction:
Modern
science has presented us various wonderful and interesting things . Television
is one of them. It can give both knowledge and pleasure. Now a days it is a
popular medium of mass communication.
What
it is:
The
word "Television" comes from the latin word 'tele' and 'vision'. The
term 'tele' means distance and 'vision' means sight. In a word television means
a sight from a distance. It is some what different from a radio. From a radio
we only get the voice of the speaker. But we get both the voice and the picture
of the speaker from a television.
Usefulness:
Television
is very useful to modern age. We can get the global news through it. It is a
great source of recreation. We can enjoy music, drama, dance, etc in it. Now a
days we need no go to a stadium to enjoy a game like football, cricket etc. It
also plays an important role in education. Political leaders can also form
public opinion through it. So, it is very
important to all classes of people.
Demerits:
Television
is not only useful to us, it has some demerits too. Sometimes young boys and
girls concentrate their attention. So much on it that they forget everything.
They forget about their studies which is the main duty of the students.
Conclusion:
Really
television is a charm of the modern age. It is now a part and parcel of our
life. We can not think of modern life without it. So our government should try
to make it available among all sections of people.