Media & Society by Carolina Betancur

Media & Society by Carolina Betancur https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154 Course review en-us 2018-10-18 00:50:23 UTC 2019-04-09 14:36:40 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Moderncam.png The Sociocultural Contex. cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294148266 Media and communication are intertwined with society and culture
1. Concepts
2. History]]> 2018-10-18 00:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294148266 Media Content cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294148333 Creation and Interpretation of media content.
Process of signification]]> 2018-10-18 00:52:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294148333 Media and Audiences cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294148445 The interaction between media and audiences]]> 2018-10-18 00:53:45 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294148445 What is convergence? Also, name three kinds of convergence and one example for each one. https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294497863 Convergence is the merging of mass communication outlets such as television, radio, print posters, etc.
Three Kinds of convergence:
1. Corporate : One corporation owns different mediums or elements of the communication process Bell, Rogers, Google
2. Infrastructure: Laptops, mobile phones. Bridge together different mediums : cameras, notepads, social network etc
3. Participation: Audiences can receive, create, share and participate in the content of media. ]]> 2018-10-18 17:04:45 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294497863 How does the Frankfurt School see audiences and their interactions with media? https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294497883 Media gave people a false/idealised image of the world which encourages people to just accept the world as it is, instead of revolting and trying to make the world a better place.

It examines the cumulative effects of being surrounded by mass produced popular culture.
-Examines how media integrate and structure audiences into the capitalist ideology.]]> 2018-10-18 17:04:46 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294497883 What does the early research on mass media think about the role of media in public? https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294497910 after tv/movies first came out, people believed that we were vulnerable mass audiences that could be told what to think by media. Like a "magic bullet"]]> 2018-10-18 17:04:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294497910 define media, mass media and mass communication https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498154 Media: vessels, vehicles through which mass communication takes place. (Media plural noun of mediums)

New Media: media that facilitates broad participation and products in a large scale ( Web 2.0)]]> 2018-10-18 17:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498154 How did print and telegraph leverage media? https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498185 Telegraph: allow communication to break the barriers of time. Time to share information was greatly reduced
Print: Spread information over different geogrpahic zones. It make the communication process more efficient ( Newspapers, political discourses started to appear)

]]> 2018-10-18 17:05:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498185 What concepts did Harold Innis introduce in communication studies? Give a short description of the two concepts https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498324 Innis introduced two concepts of communication that are Time Bias and Space Bias
Time Bias means transferring information and culture through time. (Greeks Egyptians)
Space Bias means transfers information and culture over space (Romans)]]> 2018-10-18 17:05:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498324 What is the definition of communication? Also name the three models we saw in the lecture https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498364 Communication is the action of making a message or idea common to two or more people
Models:
1. Shanon and Weaver (Mathematical model)
2. Social Model of Communication: Stuart Hall
3. Laswell Model: Propaganda

]]> 2018-10-18 17:05:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498364 What is the definition we use in this course for culture and what is the role of media in culture? https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498373 Culture: different ways of life. Media helps to strengthen cultural ties among people and their territories. It spreads the message and cultural elements. ]]> 2018-10-18 17:05:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498373 What does "shrinking space through time mean" https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498448 Reducing time to accomplish particular tasks in space.]]> 2018-10-18 17:05:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498448 What kind of questions or concerns does the political economy analysis have when studying media content? https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498468 How the economic system shape our system of law? Or post-secondary education? What is the relation between media and big corporations? How media is making us consuming more products?]]> 2018-10-18 17:05:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498468 what is the definition we use in the course for society and what is the role of media in society? liang133 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498600 many institutions and relationships where a large group of people live within. Also the conditions that makes those relationships possible]]> 2018-10-18 17:05:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498600 How does the Birmingham school see audiences and their interactions with media. https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498619 Audiences have agency. Individuals use products and subvert them, create self-definitions. They put themselves in a point of view. (Position)]]> 2018-10-18 17:05:54 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498619 How does the Framing/ Agenda Setting see audiences and their interaction with media? https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498714 “[The news] may not be successful in telling people what to think, but it is stunningly successful in telling its readers what to think about.”]]> 2018-10-18 17:06:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498714 What does Semiotics mean and who is the founder of this? frickey https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498741 Ferdinand De Saussure]]> 2018-10-18 17:06:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294498741 What kind of questions or concerns does the Cultural Critique have when studying media content? https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294499201 What are there more male media executives than female ones? How minorities are misrepresented. How is the racial stereotype in the messafe?]]> 2018-10-18 17:06:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294499201 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294499255 What is the famous quote of Marshal McLuhan?]]> 2018-10-18 17:06:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294499255 What dose it mean that audiences are commodities https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294499317 A commodity is a good that is used to create other goods

An audience is a good because advertisers will pay for audiences to view there ad and in return hopefully have that Commodity "The Audience " buy there Commodity EX: COCA COLA]]> 2018-10-18 17:07:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294499317 What does the audience fragmentation mean? https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294499511 This is the division of audiences into small groups due to the wide spectrum of media outlets.]]> 2018-10-18 17:07:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294499511 what is a sign and what are the two elements that compose it? Give one example for each one turner1p https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294499558 A sign : anything with a meaning.

]]> 2018-10-18 17:07:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294499558 what kind of questions or concerns does the Discourse Analysis have when studying media content？ chen1di https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294499988 What is the political position? What is the discurse behind that message? What are the institutions behind it?]]> 2018-10-18 17:08:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294499988 Content analysis cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294500842 2018-10-18 17:09:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294500842 What is the definition of politics and how it relates to media? cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294500925 Politics is the process through which people make collective decisions. Media helps allows that public space to engage audiences in political issues.]]> 2018-10-18 17:09:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294500925 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294502348 What is the famous quote of Marshal McLuhan.?

"The medium is the message"]]> 2018-10-18 17:12:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294502348 History cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294552476 2018-10-18 18:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294552476 Economics cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294555423 Exchange systems and processes established for the production, distributions and consumption of goods.
Media creates jobs that leverages economy, but also create consumers for products through ads.]]> 2018-10-18 18:31:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294555423 What is a Symbol, an index, and icon? give examples? cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294563232 2018-10-18 18:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294563232 cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294564468 Theoretical perspectives on content analysis]]> 2018-10-18 18:46:50 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294564468 Dennotation : literal interpretation cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294567566 Connotation: less obvious or subjective meanings that may be drawn]]> 2018-10-18 18:52:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294567566 Genre Analysis cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294569258 Depending on the medium (Soap Operas, TV shows, Ads, Music videos) the conten is structured to influence more audiences.]]> 2018-10-18 18:56:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294569258 Audiences cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294570835 Those who listen to, who read, watch etcs]]> 2018-10-18 18:59:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294570835 Theoretical perspectives cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294571595 They either see audiences as active or passive]]> 2018-10-18 19:01:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294571595 Technological DeterminismThe idea that we are controlled by and through technology as a driving force rather than humans cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294584386 2018-10-18 19:30:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294584386 Ideology cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294584619 A coherent set of social values, beliefs and meanings that people use to decode the worlds]]> 2018-10-18 19:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294584619 Feminist pespective cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294585237 Postis how patriarchal values are dominant and are oppressing woman´s lives. Media pereptuate gender stereotypes.]]> 2018-10-18 19:32:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294585237 Reception Analysis cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294585809 Social contexts affects the way people approach to media.It focuses on social setting, like popular culture.]]> 2018-10-18 19:34:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294585809 Candian challenges on Media cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294586438 2018-10-18 19:35:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294586438 Canadian Challenges- US InfluencesMost media and understandings are shaped through American programming cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294586514 2018-10-18 19:36:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294586514 Canadian Challenges- Regionalism and Multiculturalism cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294586646 Large size and different languages make it hard to create national understandings]]> 2018-10-18 19:36:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294586646 Canadian Challenges - cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294586722 Geographic large size creates natural barriers]]> 2018-10-18 19:36:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294586722 Three concepts to gather data from audiences cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294587508 Reach: The number of audience members available during a particular program period
Share: The percentage of the audience reach who are watching a particular program during a specific time
3. Viewing time: time spent consuming]]> 2018-10-18 19:38:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/294587508 1. Technology. cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311339183 It encompasses both the devices as well as knowledge or understanding of their use or operation in society.]]> 2018-12-05 13:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311339183 2. Instrumentalism cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311339585 Define: See technology as value neutral tool that can shorten the path to natural ends. Is a means to an end
Example: In order to get to Vancouver I get an airplane . In order to read this book, I can purchase it and read it in my Kindle
Drawbacks: leaves behind the social, political and cultural elements that are intrinsic to it]]> 2018-12-05 13:37:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311339585 3. Technological determinism cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311340802 Define: Technology operates according to inevitable logic inherent in it. For technological determinists, technology is autonomous from society. From this perspective, technology means progress, perceived as a straightforward track toward improvement. Humans have nothing to do to how technology is employed.
Example: Mobile phones allow you to have an easier life and you will change it in two or three years. Robots, they have a logic themselves.
Drawbacks: It leaves behind human agency over technology and how society affects its uses.]]> 2018-12-05 13:39:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311340802 4. Substantivism cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311342143 Define: Technology operates in its own logic but this does not necessary means progress. From this perspective, all technological progress raises more problems than it solves. Technology is not neutral and is harmful for society.
Examples: Cars and their effects on the environment and economy
Nuclear weapon and its threat to human life.
Drawbacks: It denies the positive impacts of technology and doesn’t go further to the human agency.]]> 2018-12-05 13:42:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311342143 5. Critical Theory: cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311342877 Define: Humans have choices on how to use technology. Foucault and Herbert Marcus thought about technology as something that exist within society, as integral to it as the same way as religion, education, culture, political systems. Society therefore takes a particular form depending of the dynamics of society.
Example: Radio and TV. Canada has created over the last decades different commissions to control them, to define how Canadians would produce, distribute and consume this technological advances.
Drawbacks. Does not take into account why and how technology emerges, which is important for our studies.]]> 2018-12-05 13:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311342877 6. Constructivism: cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311343983 Define: Technology is socially constructed and shaped by social forces. All technologies appear because of a social logic. For this perspective, new tools and systems succeed where they work properly and find support in the social environment.
Example: Alternative sources of energy- Solar power, electronic cars.The function of technology changes according to the needs of society. Phone were decades ago a point-to-point oral communication, and now phones are cameras, sound recorder, notepad, agenda..etc.]]> 2018-12-05 13:45:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311343983 7. Digital divide:Define: Technological distance between the Global North and the Global South in communication. Disparities between the haves and have-notsExample: Many countries have limited access to internet and computers for their populations, and therefore many people can have access to the services and opportunities internet provides: online courses, social media connections etc. cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311344954 2018-12-05 13:47:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311344954 8. Audiences: Define: Media principal commodity, which is sold to advertisers. Dallas Smythe was the communication theorist that firs observed this phenomena. Examples: Newspapers receive large amounts of money to display advertisements in their interfaces. Youtube, Instagram, Facebook all function under this logic. cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311345538 2018-12-05 13:48:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311345538 9. Ownership: cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311346027 who owns the means of production of mediaa. Private: Interest in financial return
Public: Interest in social goals & Cultural Development in the long-run
Examples: Private: Fox News, others? Public: CBC, others?]]> 2018-12-05 13:49:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311346027 10. Horizontal integration (Chain ownership): cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311346613 Define: Acquiring another company in the same business. acquiring another company in the same business
Examples: Postmedia Network in Canada that owns many magazines and newspapers in Canada]]> 2018-12-05 13:50:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311346613 11. Vertical integration cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311347020 Define: Acquiring an organization in a different business to control supply-demand relations, materials, and partnerships internally.They want to move their content, through their channels, through their distribution systems.
Examples: Rogers, Bell.]]> 2018-12-05 13:51:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311347020 12. Conglomerade: cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311347347 Define: A company that contains within it companies carrying on a variety of businesses not necessarily related to one another. It gathers both vertical and horizontal integration
Examples: Alphabet (Google), Disney]]> 2018-12-05 13:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311347347 13. Market externalities: Define: costs and benefits of economic activity that are not accunted by- that are external to- the immediate economic transactions between buyer and sellerExample: Good public education and literacty, critical-thinking skills but also, in the flip side, consequences of violent films in society and how it behaves, specially younger generations cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311348170 2018-12-05 13:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311348170 14. Royal Commissions cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311348782 Define: High-level inquiries established by government to investigate problems of significant public concern and recommend solutions. In the course we study four commissions.

]]> 2018-12-05 13:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311348782 15. The Aird Commission: Define: Also known as The Royal Commission on Radio Broadcasting Issues addressed American radio signals coming over the border (Wanted broadcasting to have a national purpose.Recommendations lead to the legislation of a new act, Broadcasting Act (1932), and a new institution, the Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission (later to become the CBC). cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311349866 2018-12-05 13:56:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311349866 16. The Massey Lévesque Commission cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311350357 Define: Also known as The Royal commission of National Development in the Arts, letters and sciences

Issues addressed : Americanization and Commercialization, but with TV.

Advertising couldn't be completely removed. It risked lowering the standard of programming and might divert listeners to US stations. They argue in favour of state support for the arts.

]]> 2018-12-05 13:57:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311350357 17. The Fowler CommissionDefine: cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311351170 Also known as The royal commission of broadcasting Issues addressed : Worries about CBC as regulator and competitor/ Concerns about the lack of regional representation.It Advocates for decentralization of broadcasting. Need for regional representation in broadcasting- Recommended a board of broadcast governors that would represent the five regions “ The Maritimes, Quebec, Ontario, The Prairies, British Columbia. It encourages a stronger commitment on the part of the private broadcasters to the public interest.]]> 2018-12-05 13:58:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311351170 18. The Applebaum-Hébert Committee cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311351614 Define: Also known as The Federal Cultural Policy Review Committee
Issues addresses: Change in policy discourse/ Commercialism, US, and national unity less of a concern.Advocated for a retreat of state intervention and Open doors to private ownerships. It maintained the logic of state governance as a regulator, but advocated for private and independent owners]]> 2018-12-05 13:59:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311351614 19. Broadcasting Act (1991):It is enforced by the CRTC and concerns local, regional, national; private, public, and community elements. It Safeguards of radiocommunication in Canada. It states that each element of the Canadian broadcasting system shall contribute in an appropriate manner to the creation and presentation of Canadian programming and content. cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311352110 2018-12-05 14:00:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311352110 20. Telecomunications Act (1993):Regulates telecommunications by ensuring reliable services, protecting privacy, and to protect and encourage the Canadian media. It affirmed that telecommunications performs an essential role in the maintenance of Canada’s identity and sovereignty. Sets up the objectives of Telecommunications in Canada cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311352608 2018-12-05 14:01:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311352608 21. Media imperialismDefine: Unidirectional nature of international media flows from a small number of sources countriesExample: The U.S with Disney Movies or Hollywood ( Remember Frozen movie) cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311353139 2018-12-05 14:02:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311353139 22. CanConDefine: Canadian content (abbreviated CanConrefers to the requirements, derived from the Broadcasting Act of Canada, that radio and television broadcasters (must air a certain percentage of content that was at least partly written, produced, presented, or otherwise contributed to by persons from Canada. Example: The Juno winners cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311353528 2018-12-05 14:02:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311353528 23. MAPLDefine: The MAPL system is designed primarily to increase exposure of Canadian musical performers, lyricists and composers to Canadian audiencesTo qualify as Canadian content, a musical selection must generally fulfil at least two of the following conditions:• M (music): the music is composed entirely by a Canadian• A (artist): the music is, or the lyrics are, performed principally by a Canadian• P (performance): the musical selection consists of a live performance that iso recorded wholly in Canada, oro performed wholly in Canada and broadcast live in Canada• L (lyrics): the lyrics are written entirely by a CanadianExample: Bryan Adams music, Arcade Fire… others? cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311353991 2018-12-05 14:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311353991 24. Net neutrality: Define: internet services provider (ISPs) treating all content and applications equally, without degrading or prioritizing service based on their source, ownership or destinationExample: “Netflix and Google don’t get special treatment. With net neutrality, Google, for example, is stuck in the same traffic in those pipes as your grandmother’s blog” (Washington Post) cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311354607 2018-12-05 14:04:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311354607 25. Globalization: cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311355717 Define: set of processes by which social, political and economic relations extend further than ever before with greater frequency, immediacy and facilty. It is not a new process: romans, Vikings, the telegraph, But it has gained more speed over the last decades.
Examples: Politically, governments are increasingly implicated in events that occur well beyond their own borders. Socially, relationships extend around the world and our neighbours come different places, we have access to cultural products we wouldn't have otherwise.]]> 2018-12-05 14:06:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311355717 26. Four Roles of Media in Globalization cbetancur918 https://padlet.com/cbetancur918/medialab5154/wish/311356244 Media allow us to encounter one another.
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