CS101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Pbs, Visiontv, Social Capital
Document Summary
Canadian institutions and media structures: crtc is an institution in canadian media, cbc is part of government institution for media, all institutions mediate our lives in some way, mediation is what separates you from something else. What is the bias of the news media: most people will say its left leaning, when researched they are centered right leaning. Left wing versus right wing: keep in mind the things that aren"t true when you are watching tv. Cultural industries: consider cultural domination from the south, canada has a paternalism ( looking over should deciding what we should watch) Lincoln commission*** (will be on midterm and final) Cultural elitism: you tend to think that you have better media then the rest of the world, how cultural elitism works in canada. The broadcasting act: requires that broad casters are owned and produced by canadians, requires things to broadcasted in french.
