What Does It Mean Flashcards
(11 cards)
How is new media different to old media
Digital interactive
Give three examples of new media
Social media, streaming platforms, websites
How is old media different to new
Uses traditional formats
Give 3 examples of old media
Radio, television, newspaper
Give all 5 features of new media
Digital, interactive, hypertextual, converged, virtual,
How is digital a feature of new media
Content is stored and shared electronically
How is interactive a feature of new media
Users can like, comment and share
How is hyper-textual a feature of new media
Can jump between content using links
How is converged a feature of new media
One device does many things
How is virtual a feature of new media
Online experience feels real
What are 3 impacts new media have
More user control more choice
People become producers of content (“prosumers”)
Declining of traditional news recourses
