Ownership and controll

Question 1

Media monoloplies

Answer 1

Fewer large corperations- concentration of power
IN the uk 5 companies own 80% of newspapers
Rupert Murdock (the sun,sky news, the times ect)#
Lords of the global villiage: curran argues that this limits diverty veiwpoints and spreads elite ones

Question 2

Vertical and horizontal integration

Answer 2

Vertal:owning all stages of media production
Horizontal:owning different types eg disney owns pixl, marvel ect.
Pluralists say this enables better economies of scale benefiting audiences

Question 3

Technological convergence and new media

Answer 3

Tecnological convergence- different media on the same device
prosumer- audiences can produce content
citizen journalism- people beat the news, increase of fake news
Boyle says this mean audiences have more control

Question 4

Pluralists vs Marxists debate

Answer 4

Millband says it destracts poeople
Althusser:ISA
Pluralists say media reflects consumers demand

Question 5

Pluralist termanology

Answer 5

Democratic mirror
Vote with their vingers
regulators
watch dogs

Question 6

Chomsky says …

Answer 6

Americanismation and the homogenity of culture shaped thru common sense

Question 7

Whats is creating a fake wedding just for photos an example of

Answer 7

Jeans hyperreality and simulation

Question 8

Selection and presenation

Answer 8

news is socially contructed and is not a mirror of reality and based of whats newssworthy

Question 9

Gatekeeping

Answer 9

limiting accsess to soemthing

Question 10

(\shaw) Agenda setting

Answer 10

vjoosing whivh story to highlight and how to frame them

Question 11

Headlines

Answer 11

dramaticised, bias and recreate dominant narratives “ illegal migrant”

Question 12

Shirky says

Answer 12

news is horrizontal
twitter breaks news faster than the news