Media Industries Theory Flashcards
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Curran & Seaton
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Media Concentration - The media is controlled by a small number of companies driven by profit and power. This causes an over saturation and repetitive nature within the media.
2
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David Hesmondhalgh
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Cultural Industry - The idea that due to the permanent nature of electronic media, companies must ensure their product creates enough profit initially in order to consolidate enough income.
3
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Livingstone and Lunt
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Regulation - The idea that the media may be over regulated for the general public. Is it possible to balance the level of regulation in regards to the consumer themself?
