The media bookelt one relationship between ownership and control of the media Flashcards
what is traditional media
offered little cinsumer choice and communical unifrom messages to large mass audience
tv needed
New Media
involoved computers, tv,books,interrnet,social meia
why is teh media s powerful
96 percent of homes use some osrt of media
what does medi saturated mean
entertainment and leisure its a form of secondar sociolaisation
impacts of media
most of ouropinions are based on knoledge gsined secmd hand through teh media thenit raises teh question sbout how the media could saope our lives does it create bias
whta is free press
beimg able to express any opinion we wnat even if it critisces teh government and other orgnaisations
north korea does not have free press
is free press postive
you can call out people hold people accountable people who have bad opinions can upset people
state conrolled press
people are opressed
no freedom of speach
north korea
control on teh medias freedom
the laws of libel
forbid punlication of anything taht is not true
woding needs to be right words like allegodly are crucial.
socialmedia is ou r opinion
Control on the medias freedom
the racial and religious hatred act
forbid you to give an opinion which will encourage hatred or discrimination against peopel
Contempt of Court
if you have a trial that is on going the media can not produce anything that will make the trial unfair
ofcom
ensures a wide range of television radio and electrone media is available in the uk.
Also protect the public from any offensive or potentiay harmful effect of broaddeast media.
recent exaple of what ofcom has done recently
After getting 25-50 complaints ofcom has to investiage the ssue, before watershed tv shows have to be sensored. If tehy are not ofcom will give out the fines if it keep jappenbnung teh hsow can be banned.
what is the bbc
they cant be biased
not aloud to express an opinion
non profit
no adverts
board or directors that have to decide what they want to show peole. ensure their diverse
dont sensenationaise things. due to being noprofit
the in
the independant press standards organisation IPSO
established in 2014 in response to the levision inquiry to make sure press/newspapers do things lawfully and respectfully
issues with new media
less regulations and it cant be monitored beczause there is to much of it.
watershed
prosecute trolls- England footballers where receiving a lot of hate when they lost - trolls taken to court
cyber strategies 202 - hacking into nhs/police station
Cambridge Analytica used a vote leave campaignwhere tehy hacked into many p
were a consulting firm used a ovte lwave campaign and donald trump 2016 presendiatial election campagaign gained access to 87 million facebook uses date and targetted voters with advertisemnet and tsorys to try and inbfluence votes.
facebook ceo and creator mark zurckerberg refused to answwer questions from teh uk parliment in relation to data breach.
How government influence and control output media
how does the government try to inlfuence media output
- official government press conferences and briefing of journalists which present the official government position ton contemporary issues. - have to have present questions the politicians already have answers for. Government will leak information to press. Matt Hancock getting caught cheating after press got hold of this information the government leaked other information to divert the attention. government control us via press conferences as they control what they want us to know .
- informal briefing given to journalists which will often be reported by the press in the form of ‘sources close to the government’ - they only release what they want people to hear
- spin doctors n- who attempt to manipulate the media by providing a favourable slat to any potentially unpopular or controversial new item. - someone who spins the story around to try an make it seem positive. whenever something goes wrong for politicians they contact spin doctors to make them seem good.
- electronic surveillance of emails, monitoring of website and intercepts of mobile calls. in 2014 a new law was passed allowing police and security services to be bale to scrutinise the publics emails and social media communications.
5.refusal to allow the use of some form of computers software and the use of filtering and surveillance software to block access to some internet sites - controls what we can view
ownership of the media
news and news corporation
daily mail and general trust
news and news corporation
share of the uk newspaper circulation - 32
national newspapers - sun, the times
also owns - owns 3990 of sky television
daily mail and general trust
share of the uk newspaper circulation - 24
national newspapers - daily mail an Sunday
also owns - 2nd regional newspaper owners and 100 papers.