Advantages and disadvantages of television

TV:ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
Advantages of Television
Television can be useful source of information.
=> People can be informed of all happenings and developments
in the country in economic, industrial and political fields.
Government activities for the well-being of the nation can be
televised. We can have a look at the conferences and seminars,
giving aims, objectives and achievements of country in various
fields.
There are lots of Merits of Television.
=> It provides entertainment to the people of every age, and has
taken the place of cinema. Now we can enjoy movies, dramas,
matches, cooking shows etc without going anywhere. When all
members of the family sit together for a program, it improves
the family relationship.
There are also special programs for students to create awareness
about their career. Students can gain a lot of information by
watching informative programs like animal planet, national
geographic etc.
Disadvantages of Television
But, everything is not good here. So there are lots
of disadvantages of television, but these disadvantages are
prominent when there is excessive use of television. For
example, if students watch television all the night, they cannot
awake early in the morning and so their school, college activities
can be affected. If housewives watch television all day, then
they cannot complete they home tasks at time which can results
in domestic problems. Different movies and dramas can badly
impact one’s moral values, because sometimes the movie or

drama is only fantasy but one can take it serious. Excessive use
of television can also cause eyesight problems in early ages.