CMN 1160 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Communication, Propaganda Model, Consumerism

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMN 1160
• Professor: Daniel Pare

Document Summary

Media has not been shown to be for the politically neutral. 1787: when the political world of the media is identified. It was when news media was allowed into parliament. Ideology that media was the fourth state. Media was there to protect public interest. We suffer because we don"t have the info we need to make informed decisions about our rules. News media not living up to the requirement of presenting us what we need. Thus, showing how media having a direct affect on how we behave and how we think. Opinion leaders people with better access to and understanding of the media. These people transmit information to the greater population and are seen as key media/information players. Opinions were made indirectly through opinions of people they are bound to. These companies make up90% of total revenue in the canadian market. Mobile and internet access is the core revenue for these enterprises. The role of corporate influence and corporate manipulation.