MDSA01H3 Chapter Notes -Elizabeth Eastlake, Anti-Communism, Journalistic Objectivity
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Mass media studies involves social and cultural communication technologies that increasingly mediate what we know and how we know what we know. Print media: print media was first invented by a german johannes gutenberg in. Broadcast media: instead of people having to travel to stores to pick up dvds or images of information, the media started to grow in places such as over the phone, radio or television. New media: are the cultural objects which use digital computer technology for distribution and circulation, the history of new media comes from the development of microprocessors or computer chip. Living in post modernity: post modernity describes the historical epoch that began in the 1960s as the economic mode of production in most western societies slowly shifted from goods based manufacturing to information based services. Convergence: trends in mass media presents. Convergence stands for the tendency of formerly diverse media to share a common, integrated platform.