SOC309H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Barbara Boxer, Canadian Content, Manifest And Latent Functions And Dysfunctions

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6 Dec 2014
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750-1000 words, title and reference not counted apa, asa, mla and cms use in text not foot note format. Media and politics: the news: direct editorial influence of owners. Revenue split: newspapers 80%, magz 50%, broadcast television 100%, cable television 40%, internet 25: conflict between business criteria and journalistic ethics. Payment to news sources is considered unethical. Effects of changes in production on news content: decreased quality. Proportion of political news in american tv news broadcast has been falling over the last 15 years. All major tv networks/channels have closed their foreign bureaus over the last 20 years. Proportional political news has been falling less hard news more soft news, less political consumption: lack of local news. Influence regulation of ownership: libertarian : government should not interfere with free exchange of ideas there to influence them to pursue different segments of audiences. See"s government there to regulate there an enemy to free exchange of idea"s.

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