CS101 Lecture Notes - Media Play, Canada Council, Muchfact
Document Summary
Refers to places, people, ways of living that are associated with everyday life in canada. (hockey, cold winters). Drawback: its pretty restrictive if all canadian media only talks about canada. Creators- (no specific relation to canada) but creators are canadian. Not every form of expression or use of media by canadians needs to talk about canadian places or people. Ownership- are the people who own the object canadian. for (ex. Rogers is canadian because the shareholders are canadian aswell) sense of nationalism. Canadian media is seen to play a key role in the building ad maintain of the nation itself: Cultural consequences-this gets at the very heart at the way we think about media, sense of how we live our life. Media; the content, media; the technology, effect how we view ourselves as belonging or not belonging to a particular economy. What we watch, what we listen to or read defines how we identify to belonging to canada.
