Industry Flashcards
1
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Curran and Seaton
A
The media is controlled by a number of small profit driven companies
Small number of companies means a lack of diverse ownership meaning less creative content is produced
2
Q
Livingstone and Lunt
A
There is an underlying struggle in recent UK regulation policy between consumer and citizen
Due to the advancement in technology and the rise of amateurisation, traditional approaches of regulation are at risk due to the “publish now, filter later culture”
3
Q
David Hesmondhaugh
A
Media industries minimise risk and maximise audience through the use of horizontal and vertical integration
The radical potential of the internet has been contained to some extent due to the incorporation of large profit driven industries
