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  2. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on social media - Wikipedia

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    Social media is the primary source of misinformation. Moreover, social media was a reason for COVID-19 spreading in China. Misinformation has been spread in the form of reports that fireworks will kill the virus in the air, as well as vinegar and indigowoad root curing an infection. This misinformation was spread via the messaging app Messenger.

  3. Brian and Charles - Wikipedia

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    Brian and Charles is a 2022 comedy drama film directed by Jim Archer, in his feature debut, from a screenplay by David Earl and Chris Hayward, who also star in the film.. A feature-length adaptation of the trio's 2017 short film of the same name, Brian and Charles premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.

  4. Social media and suicide - Wikipedia

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    The use of social media throughout the 21st century has grown exponentially. For this reason, there are a variety of sources that are accessible to the public in various forms, especially social media sites such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok and many more. Although these platforms were intended to allow people to ...

  5. Social media - Wikipedia

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    Social media. Social media app icons on a smartphone screen. Social media are interactive technologies that facilitate the creation, sharing and aggregation of content, ideas, interests, and other forms of expression through virtual communities and networks. [1] [2] Social media refer to new forms of media that involve interactive participation.

  6. COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Instead of implementing a nationwide lockdown, the government applied "Large-Scale Social Restrictions" (Indonesian: Pembatasan Sosial Berskala Besar, abbreviated as PSBB), which was later modified into the "Community Activities Restrictions Enforcement" (Indonesian: Pemberlakuan Pembatasan Kegiatan Masyarakat, abbreviated as PPKM).

  7. Uses and gratifications theory - Wikipedia

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    Uses and gratifications theory is a communication theory that describes the reasons and means by which people seek out media to meet specific needs. The theory postulates that media is a highly available product, that audiences are the consumers of the product, and that audiences choose media to satisfy given needs as well as social and psychological uses, such as knowledge, relaxation, social ...

  8. List of television stations in North America by media market

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    Canada. Map of the 46 media markets in Canada. Markets are Designated Market Areas (DMAs), as listed at TV Radio World. Edmundston / Woodstock, NB is part of the Presque Isle, ME DMA . Toronto/Hamilton/Niagara Falls, ON. Montreal/Laval, QC. Vancouver-Victoria, BC. Ottawa, ON/Gatineau, QC. Edmonton, AB.

  9. Russell Brand - Wikipedia

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    Russell Edward Brand (born 4 June 1975) is an English comedian, actor, presenter, activist, and campaigner. [4] [5] [6] He established himself as a standup comedian and radio host before becoming a film actor. After beginning his career as a comedian and later becoming an MTV presenter in the UK, in 2004 Brand gained a role as the host of the ...