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RECALL

mass media fundamentally different form interpersonal media

NEW MEDIA

*refers to internet and social


*media convergence-all previous forms of media/ communication combined


*social media-many to many communication


*theoretically infinite number of receivers and senders


*feedback is significantly improved





NETWORK

a system of nodes connected by links through which information travels



NODE

individual, entity or machine

LINK

a connection of pathway of communication

DECENTRALIZED STRUCTURE

no central node

END TO END ARCHITECTURE

power at terminals

NET NEUTRALITY

all data are equal

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INTERNET

*decentralized structure


*end to end architecture


*physical infrastructure


*net neutrality



MEDIATED INTERPERSONAL OF THE INTERNET

one to one (email , skype)

MASS MEDIATED OF THE INTERNET

one to many (television, magazines, news website)

SOCIAL MEDIA OF THE INTERNET

many to many ( Facebook, twitter, ebay)

CONVERGENCE

the ways in which all types of communication, content, media, producers and media consumers are all coming together

TYPES OF CONVERGENCE

*media convergence


*content convergence


*corporate convergence


*operational convergence


*device convergence

MEDIA CONVERGENCE

types of communication


*facebook news feed

CONTENT CONVERGENCE

hulu

CORPORATE COVERGENCE

media ownership


*time warner

OPERATIONAL CONVERGENCE

media operations


*fox 25/fox 48

DEVICE CONVERGENCE

cell phone /tablet/ mp3 player/ camera/ video camera

USER GENERATED CONTENT

peer production


*enabled by design characteristics of internet and development of user friendly technologies

AUDIENCE SEGMENTATION (FRAGMENTATION) DEF.

fractionalization of the mass audience into may distinct cultural groups/audiences

LONG TAIL

extraordinarily large number of mass media texts that are both popular and profitable online but not offline

3 RULES OF LONG TAIL

*make everything available


*cut the price in half. now lower it


*help me find it

FREEDOM GOOD

due to structure of internet and audience segmentation the diversity of products/ideas in the marketplace has grown a lot.




you are no longer a prisoner of limited supply

FREEDOM BAD

if you get to pick and choose from and unlimited supply of culture, facts and friends what are the common bonds that connect us?




if everybody only thinks of themselves then no one is thinking about you

DIGITAL DIVIDE

gap between those who do and do not have access to the internet

NET NEUTRALITY DILEMMA

want better internet speed? who pays for it?

WHO PAYS FOR INTERNET


CUSTOMER

increase in digital divide between those who can afford it and those who cant (urban vs rural )

WHO PAYS FOR INTERNET


PUBLIC

increases taxes to pay for infrastructure

WHO PAYS FOR INTERNET


BIG BUSINESS

ensure profitable investments by privilege corporate content

WHO PAYS FOR INTERNET


NOBODY

cell phone companies take over



OLD MEDIA DILEMMA



conglomeration is one way of keeping up with the internet in the 21st century

SOCIAL MEDIA

a group of Internet-based applications that build on the ideological and technological foundations of Web 2.0, and that allow the creation and exchange of user-generated content.

MEDIA RICHNESS DEF

how thoroughly and successfully a medium can transmit a message form sender of receiver

3 FACTORS OF RICH MEDIA

*opportunities for immediate feedback


*presence of multiple communication cues


*ability to tailor messages to personal circumstances

FIRST LEVEL EFFECTS OF SOCIAL MEDIA

what a technology is designed to do

SECOND LEVEL EFFECTS OF SOCIAL MEDIA

unintended consequences of social media use. two types: derivative effects- an effect of the first level


side effects: unintended effects of the technology itself

GLOBALIZATION

process by which boundaries of nation states are becoming less consequential and boundaries of society are becoming progressively with the globe


GLOBE VILLAGE


FOUR THEORIES

*cultural imperialism theory


*clash of civilization theory


*glocalization theory


*firewall theory

CULTURAL IMPERIALISM PREDICTION

aka: convergence theory, homogenization



western cultural values, especially those of the USA, will conquer and replace non western, indigenous cultures


CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS PREDICTIONS

aka: polarization theory, "Taliban effect"




cultural imperialism occurs but western cultures react through retrenchment and resistance not compliance

GLOCALIZATION PREDICTION

aka: fusion, hybridization theory




western and non western cultures blend and mutate in complex unpredictable way based on local contents

FIREWALL PREDICTION

influence of western culture on non western cultures will be mediate, modified of filtered by a series of "firewalls"