Ownership And Control Flashcards
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Public service broadcasting
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- involves mandatory level of news, art & religion
- compete in good programming not ratings
- show minority groups
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Legal limits to media
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- official secrets act
- defence advisory notices
- contempt of court
- laws of libel
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Manipulative instrumentalist approach (name/theory)
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Miliband, traditional Marxism
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Dominant ideology/hegemonic approach (name/theory)
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Gramsci, neo-Marxism
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Pluralist (name)
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Compaine
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Manipulative/instrumentalist approach (details)
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- concentrated ownership
- journalists censor reports to keep jobs
- all 175 of Rupert Murdoch’s papers supported Iraq war
- isa
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Dominant ideology/hegemonic approach (details)
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- journalists spread dom ideo bc they also believe in it
- owners lack direct control
- subconsciously brainwashed over time
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Pluralist approach (details)
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- no dominant class, different groups with different ideology
- content driven by audience interest
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Pluralist criticism
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- source of info is rich/powerful
- people brainwashed into thinking they’re getting content they want
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BBC
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State funded, represents tv licence payers interests
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Ofcom
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Ensure high quality programming
