Com Flashcards
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what is mass communication
society wide communication to large audicences
what is group communicationn
Communication to 2+ people
What is intetpersonal communication
Communicaton between 2 people
Mass com
When an individual uses tech to send out a message to a large audience
Legacy media
Refers to long standing media coperations
Digital media
Referes to media industries in large tech spaces like netflix buzzfeed and ai
Media literacy
Peoples understanding of their media evniorment like how it operates to make a profit and how they influecne people
Paradigm
a method or apporach for understanding and conduction research
Law
Patterns or effects that are scientifically proven
What are message effects
Cognitive attidunal behavioral and psyhological
what is medium effect
When the audience is shaped or affected not necessarily by the content of the message, but by technology
What is cultivation theory
that exposure to media over time and create a world view that doesnt reflect reality
What is the agenda setting theory
That the media may not tell us how to think but rather what to think about.
Framing theory
Emphasing certain topic attitudes by narrowig topic foucus and shapes out people think about certain events,
Gratification theory
Assumes auidcneces are active sophisticated consumers of carefully select media based off wants and needs
Third person effects
Others are more influenced by the media than ourselves are.
Traditions of privatations
us media is commercial for profit its also privatized by coperations and families govt regulates it as well
When did the radio act become a thing
1927 and creates a federal radio commision to regulate broadcast deems airwaves as public intrest
When was the communications act a thing
1934 replaced the frc wirh the fcc as federal arm regularting of mass media and issues brodcasting licenses
How many people owned media companies
Since 2006 6 major companies owned most media sources
What. was deregulation
first overhaul of media regualtion in 30 years enabled cross ownership of media
What are some major legacy media comapnies
Warner media, Viacom, bertelsmann, news corp, and comcast
What is major digital media
Apple Amazon meta netflix open ai
Legacy Media
Iheartmedia Gannet and nexstar