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Nipkow disk

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1880s, transmitted light to voltage

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Vladimir Zworykin

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1921- iconoscope, founded RCA

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Philo Farnsworth

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1921 Image Dissector…..won patent battle with vlad zworykin

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Faraway Hill

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Faraway Hill

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5
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Nielsen Ratings

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meters that monitor ur TV viewing

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Time shifting

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taping something to watch it later

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CNN effect

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idea that cable news can influence U.S. foreign policy

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monopoly generation

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(1900-1950)
Fewer sports to choose from
Audience overwhelmingly male
Live events, next-day reports
Beginning of live broadcasts 
Beginning of star culture
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tv generation

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(1950-1990) 
Economic boom  fans have more $ to spend  
Rapid growth of TV
Expansion of athletes’ star power
Distance between fans and players
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highlight genration

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Cable TV, ESPN and college sports
ESPN, 1978
Big East 1979

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audience engagement ladder

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ensnared, insiders, attachers, collectors, wallets, eyeballs, indifferent

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how to get people to move up the audience engagement ladder?

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participation, place, celebrity, nostalgia/family, social currency, excitement

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4 ways sports team make money

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TV contracts
Ticket sales
Merchandise
Sponsorships

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URL

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Uniform Resource Locator

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HTTP

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Hypertext Transfer Protocol

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https

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http secure (with encrypted text)

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HTML

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Hypertext Markup Language

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ICANN

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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers

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CSS

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Cascading Style Sheets

20
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Charles Babbage

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1885 – Babbage’s computing machines

21
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Colossus computer

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  • WWII codebreaking machine
  • First digital computer
  • Used Binary Code
22
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Digital natives

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US

23
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ARPA

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ARPA = Advanced Research Project Agency

1960s, ARPANET= a way to share research, also a backup in case of nuclear attack

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Web 1.0

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Early websites were STATIC, meaning their content didn’t change.

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Web 2.0

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Modern websites are DYNAMIC, meaning their content changes constantly.
Allows for more INTERACTION between users (ie comments, blogs, discussion forums).

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Cookies

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small piece of data sent from a website stored on the user’s computer by the user’s web browser while they’re browsing

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3rd party Data Brokers

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they buy ur data for advertising from internet sites

28
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digital divide

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differences in access to technology reinforces social inequalities

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SEO

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search engine optimization, trying to increase the what comes up first when u google it (manipulation of unpaid results on a search engine)

30
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Eli Pariser

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left-wing political Internet activist, chief executive of Upworthy and MoveOn

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Alexa

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website traffic statistics

32
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Filter Bubble

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u become separated from info that disagrees with ur viewpoints…ideological bubble

33
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social media

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User-generated content
User-profiles
Social Networks

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early forms of social media

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livejournal, friendster, myspace, linkedin