SOCI-100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Korean Air, Media Literacy, Warner Music Group
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Media consumption: canadians spend close to 45 hours per month online, and the us spends 41 hours per month. Most canadians use the internet for leisure, viewing more than 120 web pages a day and watching as many as 300 videos each month. Traditional forms of mass media: mass media refers to communications that target large audiences. Early forms of pictographic writing and cuneiform words can be traced back to be. Sumerians of mesopotamia, who scratched them into clay tablets in 3400 and. 3000 bc: more than half of the world"s adults continue to read a daily newspaper (in print of online). Newspaper circulation and advertising is slowly declining in many parts of the world, including in north america: cinema includes the movie industry, which originated in the late 1800s. As with the magazine industry, the us dominates the film industry.