Changes in the mass media

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  • Created on: 03-02-13 13:29
What did Blundell say in 2001 were the important changes in the mass media? (4 details)
Convergence, Interactivity, intertextuality, globalisation
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What is convergence?
different forms of media come together to form one
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What is interactivity? give an example
audience participation in the creation of the mass media- e.g viewers voting in big brother for who they want to stay in the house.
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What is intertextuality? give 3 examples
Media that is about other media- programmes that review films, magazines that discuss soap operas, programmes such as the simpsons which have references to other shows.
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What is globalisation? give 2 examples
The mass media is now interconnected globally- through cable and satellite you can watch programmes from other countries other than your own, through digital technology such as the internet you can instantly contact people from all over the globe.
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What is convergence?

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different forms of media come together to form one

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What is interactivity? give an example

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What is intertextuality? give 3 examples

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What is globalisation? give 2 examples

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