ESSAY ON USES & ABUSES OF TELEVISION - EDUCATIONAL - (SCHOOL/COLLEGE)

Television (TV) is an important invention of this century. It has remarkable effect upon society. It is to be found in any large city in the world. Television contributes a lot for the benefit of mankind. It is one of the great educators. Ordinary people, would have known little about foreign countries, engineering feats, science and medicine without television. In some countries, apart from the program for the general public, education channels are also introduced. 

TV provides good entertainment. We can see musical programs, movies and news events about the world. It provides great excitement and creates an interest in various arts. To the old people and the sick, television is a companion. The no longer feel loneliness; television entertains them and makes them happy. And also health related programs are telecasting by various channels for all age levels in-order to give information at door steps.

Space-men today are making enormous strides in the space race. Television has its use in this field also. Photographs of space flights can now be relayed to the earth by satellite and to the television screen. Unfortunately, there is harmful effect, if people spend too much time in viewing the television. Children are likely to neglect their studies. If television has too strong a hold, even elderly people are likely to neglect some of their important work. When too much time is given on programs of vice and crime there is a disastrous effect in the young. But, if television is used properly, it can become an advantageous to mankind. Otherwise disastrous to humans.

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