Changes In The Media Flashcards
Mass communication through printed publications such as newspapers and magazines
Broadcast
Airing audio and video to the public via technology such as TV and radio
Digital
Media that are encoded in machine- readable formats, usually involving the internet and mobile devices
Technological convergence
Once device can access a wide range of media - phone can access podcast, radio, music, email etc
Interactivity
Audience can actively engage in the media in real time
- tweeting, red button
Accessibility
A lot of media is free to access once you have a device
Audience
More choice, media fits around the audiences needs, audience can produce their own media
Digital divide
Men and women use similar levels of media but use it differently, young people use media more than old people
- wc use it less than mc
- developed world use more than less developed world
1605
First newspaper
1906
Radio transmission was developed
1927
First tv
1936
BBC formed
1954
First colour tv
1983
First mobile phone
1989
Internet develops