CMST 1A03 Quiz: Communications Week 2

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Communication Studies
• Course: CMST 1A03
• Professor: Terry Flynn

Document Summary

Communications week 2: society and culture are two vital elements of media, society is used in two senses. As a term for the body of institutions and relationships within which a relatively large group of people live and 2. Social roles of media in politics, economics and individual role. 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. Anda t vehicle for the production and distribution of information about event. Innis , a political economy professor brought serious attention to the idea that the way in which people communicate shape a society and culture: he believed that innis saw these media as having time bias. Innis called a space bias, biases of the dominant media in a society shapes the characteristics of that society. Thee biaes according to inni haped the characteristics of that society.