exam two Flashcards

1
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lexical diversity

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different words used in songs

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2
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recording industry

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  • few large firms control industry
  • labels favor well est genres with mass market appeal
  • online distribution increases musical diversity
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3
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functions of recording industry

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entertainment

cultural transmission

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4
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1950s for music

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  • birth of rock and roll
  • intro to 45 rpm single
  • radios = top 40 music list was born
  • emergence of teens as economic force
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5
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payola scandals 1959

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record labels paying radio stations to play certain songs

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6
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1960s for music

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rise of motown

british invasion

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7
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consolidation of music industry

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big 3 companies control 90% of market

  • Sony Music
  • Universal Music Group
  • Warner Music Group
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8
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Recording Industry Association of America

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  • trade organization representing the major american music labels worldwide
  • they create, manufacture, and/or distribute approx 85% of all US music
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9
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most modern tv networks started as radio networks

and tv programs

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NBC
ABC
CBS

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10
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one to many model

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one source and many receivers

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11
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people listen to the radio for an avg of ____-

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2.5 hours a day

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12
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types of radio

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AM
FM
Satellite
Online

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13
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functions of radio

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surveillance
entertainment
correlation

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14
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fm radio

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invented by edward howard armstrong 1934

-1st half of 20th century most people used AM

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15
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radio competing with tv

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to reinvent radio

  • specialization
  • segments
  • pocket radios
  • recorded music
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16
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functions of photography

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surveillance
cultural transmission
correlation

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17
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kodak

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george eastman
film 1888
inexpensive cameras
in 70s commanded 90% of film sales and 85% of camera sales
one of most important camera companies until 2000

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18
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function of movies

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entertainment
cultural transmission
-most commercially produced films intent is to make money

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19
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silent movie era

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1890s to 1920s

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20
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first successful talkie

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the jazz singer

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21
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5 major move studios

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  • MGM
  • Paramount
  • Warner
  • 20th century fox
  • RKO
22
Q

supreme court ruled movie studios couldn’t own

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movie theaters

23
Q

cultivation theory

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those who watch more tv are more likely to see real world in terms of values images portrayals and ideologies that emerge through lens of tv

24
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mean world syndrome

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violence related content makes views believe world is more dangerous than it actually is

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selective exposure
ppl prefer exposure to arguments supporting their position over supporting other positions -more likely to consume content that goes along with their viewpoints
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functions of tv
surveillance entertainment correlation cultural transmission
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what it takes to be interactive
- responsive - doesn't completely control - isn't completely controlled - doesn't respond in completely random fashion
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examples of interactivity
- dialog btwn human and computer program - dialog affects type of feedback received, changing as dialog continues - audience has some measure of control over media content and order its seen
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interactive media
encourages users to learn and explore - quizzes, games, hyperlinks - changes media experience for users
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user interfaces
- junction between medium and a user - computers bc of their complexity need more user interfaces than traditional media - allow for more active audience
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TV user interfaces
- buttons to control color, sound, screen dimensions | - remote control
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Intuitive Interfaces- Keyboards
- 1st typewriters ordered letters in alphabetical order | - QWERTY keyboard takes into account frequency of letters in words and orders them in a way the keys won't get jammed
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Intuitive Interfaces- Computer Mouse
device to manipulate computer data in an easy way
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graphical user interfaces
increased storage capacity | addition of audio and video
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internet protocol
1974 | common language to use btwn computers so they can communicate
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world wide web
1991 | http and html
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broadband
crucial to receive audio and video in real time for streaming
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US vs Microsoft
windows had a monopoly and microsoft was required to share its application programming interfaces with 3rd party companies
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social media
use of technology combined with social interaction to create value - choice - conversations - curation - creation - collaboration
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gatekeeping
news is controlled content and they control how you get that content because they control distribution
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dialogic communication
publish then filter | many to many
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types of social media
email chat rooms blogs social networking platforms
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big data
everything we do on internet can be tracked and used as data
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agenda setting
type of social learning - ppl learn about relative importance of issues in society through amount of coverage the issues receive in media - more media coverage= more concern
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Joseph Pulizter
yellow journalism
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yellow journalism
based on sensationalism over facts
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descriptive journalism
conceived as focusing mainly on what where when who and verifiable facts
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interpretive journalism
focused mainly on why and how. doesn't go beyond fact focused journalism
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literary journalism
personal view description of emotions 1st person narrative feature stories
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alternative journalism
19th century british socialist newspapers
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public journalism
- listen to stories/ideas of citizens - approach stories in alternative ways - present issues that stimulate citizen deliberation - report on relevant problems that increase public knowledge about possible solutions
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citizen journalism
citizens playing active role in process of collecting reporting analyzing news