attitudes towards the new media
- Created by: Amelia Parnham
- Created on: 05-06-22 14:04
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- attitudes towards the new media
- neophiliacs
- positive about the benefits of the media
- believe new forms of media have lead to an increased amount of consumer choice
- new forms of media have lead to the revitalization of democracy
- this has been done due to the media giving the audience control over what media they consume
- optimistic about the spread of new media
- cultural pessimists
- critical about the new media
- development of the new media has lead to us living in an increased state of surveillance
- E.G. Cambridge Analytica scandal adds significantly to this sort of analysis
- increasing the types of crime and opportunity for crime
- E.G. identity theft
- believes that new media had all the disadvantages of the old media but bring extra with it
- including the increase in inaccurate information and fake news
- CORNFORD & ROBINS
- new media is evolutionary not revolutionary
- believe that the new media reinforces elite power
- E.G. causes a class divide
- MARXIST ARGUMENT
- CURRAN & SEATON
- neophiliacs
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