Theories Media Industries Flashcards
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Power and media industries - Curran and Seaton
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It focuses on the idea that media industries are dominated by a small number of large conglomerates, which impacts the diversity of content and viewpoints available to the public
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Regulation - Sonia Livingstone and Peter Lunt
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They argue that regulation is necessary to balance the interests of citizens and consumers.
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Cultural industries - David Hesmondhalgh
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The idea that cultural industry companies try to minimise risk and maximise audiences.