Ownership of New Media Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Technology Giants
A
New media has seen the rise of several technology giants become the world’s largest companies.
Apple, Google, Microsoft, Facebook and Amazon all in top 50 companies.
Emerging tech giants from China such as Alibaba and Jingdong Mall have also grown as a result of e-commerce.
2
Q
Convergence: A02
A
Apple - ITunes
Google - Chromebook, YouTube.
Facebook (Meta) - IG, WhatsApp.
3
Q
Media conglomerates: Disney
A
Disney - Disney+, Hulu.
4
Q
Impact of Ownership
A
New Media increasingly is controlled by smaller range of companies.
Closure of services - EG Twitter + Facebook in Russia during Ukraine conflict
Ban on Google, Facebook, YouTube, Wikipedia in China.
