Pg 1 Flashcards
(9 cards)
What is globalization?
The process of ingressed interconnections between countries in terms of culture, technology, and communication.
What historical events contributed to globalization?
European imperialism and colonization, industrial revolution, historical trade routes.
What does media convergence refer to?
The merging of traditional media (newspapers, TV, radio) with digital and online platforms, creating new ways of producing, distributing, and consuming.
What is media concentration?
The ownership and control of mass media outlets being concentrated in the hands of a small number of large corporations or individuals.
How does media relate to globalization?
Media connects people globally in real time.
Define cultural identities.
Shared characteristics, values, beliefs, traditions, and practices that define a group of people.
What is acculturation?
A process by which individuals or groups adopt elements of another culture.
True or False: Media concentration leads to diverse ownership in mass media.
False
Fill in the blank: Media convergence creates new ways of producing, distributing, and _______.
[consuming]
