The role of satellite channels in the dissemination of consumer culture

Abstract

This study is concerned look at the role of satellite channels in the dissemination of consumer culture that has become part of our everyday lives , which is a dangerous phenomenon on society , so the study is aimed at introducing the concept of consumer culture and the risks to individuals , which conducted a field study on a sample of students from the University of Baghdad, as they represent an important category of the society they are a class of young people to get to know the impact of satellite television on them through their various programs and serials, films and ads may develop consumer culture they have , including in respect of ideas and information , where the questionnaire was developed to ensure different questions and distributed to the research sample , and results show that the Spread a large proportion of the sample are affected , including its programs and informational materials which affects the consumption of goods and culture.