MCM 103 Introduction to Mass Media
Student Projects
Select a topic from the list that follows and write a report (300-500 words). Deadline: Wednesday 9 March at 5 p.m. Report must be typewritten. Include your name and student number in the upper left corner of the first page. Number subsequent pages and include your name/number in the upper left corner.
First in Kuwait: Share the history of the first newspaper, radio station, etc., to appear in Kuwait.
Kuwait’s First Newspaper
Kuwait’s First Radio Station
Kuwait’s First TV Station
Kuwait’s First Magazine
Kuwait’s First Publisher or Publishing Company
Influencers in all Media: Profile one of Kuwait’s influential media leaders or stars from the past or present.
Kuwait’s Most Influential Writers
Kuwait’s Most Influential Editors
Kuwait’s Most Influential Producers
Kuwait’s Most Influential Photographers
Kuwait’s Most Influential Newscasters
Kuwait’s Most Influential Media Stars
Kuwait’s Most Influential Reporters
Kuwait’s Most Influential Publishers
Kuwait’s Most Influential Bloggers
Oral Histories: Interview a family member or friend who is at least 55 years old and write his or her story as it relates to one of the topics below.
“The first motion picture I saw in Kuwait”
Before Television: “How we got news in Kuwait”
“Memories of listening to radio in Kuwait”
“How the radio impacted my family”
“How television impacted my family”
“How the Internet impacted my family”
“Newspaper headlines I’ll never forget”
“The TV newscast I’ll never forget”
“The radio program I’ll never forget”
“I remember when we got our first television set“
“My impressions of the media in Kuwait”
“How the media in Kuwait have changed in the last 40 years”
“Why I prefer reading a newspaper to watching the television”
“How the media have changed the way we live in Kuwait”
Media Barriers: Share factual information about local media conditions and the impact on society at large in Kuwait.
Controlling the media in Kuwait
Media rules & regulations in Kuwait
How barriers benefit the media
How barriers deprive the media
“Freedom of the press in Kuwait means . . . “
How the media serve Kuwait’s public
How the media “control” the minds of people in Kuwait
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