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The Medium is the massage, you know

Canada, 1969
tv-show

The medium, of course, is television, and those massaged are the vast viewing audience. But this 1969 film is not an enquiry into the effects of television on..

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Television in school

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Getting the message

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Canada, 1976
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United States, 1969
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United States, 1978
Similarity: 68%

TV training: sound in television

United Kingdom, 1968
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Sir! Sir!

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