Task 3: What I have discovered after searching about television

I have found out a number of things after searching about the tv. They are:

• That TVNZ is actually state owned, not owned by a broadcasting company.
• That MTV networks owns more than MTV and that it owns Nickelodeon.
• That this person's opinion is similar to mine, in that nowadays the sole purpose of tv is for the profit of others and that there are too many advertisments! http://blogs.courant.com/roger_catlin_tv_eye/2007/11/the-purpose-of-television.html

Overall, I think that there wasn't much to learn about television. After researching for a considerable amount of time about broadcasting companies I have come to the conclusion that TV is designed to inform and entertain and that nowadays there are a lot more advertisments.

In my opinion, I wish I could go back to the black and white days of simple television that was purely for entertainment and for the pleasure of viewers. TV is now something taken for granted and something that is used just to fill in time. Back when it was first invented, it was a privilege to use and had content that was worthwhile with a lot of effort put in, rather than 

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