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Air Play
Radio time for a song.
Payola
Bribes to put song on air. Could be bribes for promotion for products.
Napster & File Sharing
Created by Shawn Fanning. Big success but highly illegal.
Itunes
Breaks up albums into sing tracks, pulls companies in.
Digital Distribution
It grew still in in 2012 by 9 percent, Music industry profit flat at 7.1 Billion.
Fairness Doctrine & Repeal
All broadcast had to be balanced and fair. 1980 FCC dissolves the document. Era of deregulation. Congress tried to bring it back but failed. 2001 got rid of doctrine.
Edward R Murrow.
Started at CBS. Did reporting on the war.
B Movie
A low budget movie sometimes played with a regular movie.
Paramount Decision
Big studios have to sell one piece such as theaters so there is not a monopoly.
Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB)
Quasi-government agency that channels tax-generated funds into the U.S. noncommercial television and radio system.
Community Antenna Television
Early local cable television systems; also known as CATV.
Gerald Levin
Put two and two together and came up with a new direction for television. Created HBO.
Satellite Delivery
DirecTV bigger company and Dish. Delivery service from satellites to individual earth stations on houses.
Animated films
Narrative films with drawn scenes and characters.
Documentary Film
Attempt to show how it really happened.
Docuganda Films
Documentary and propaganda put together. Has opinion.
Suspension of beliefe
Asking the audience to just believe it.
Video on demand
Viewer controlled access to content at anytime.
Time Shifting
Tivo or other DVRs. Changes the time that the show is played.
Mass Communication
Technology enabled process by which messages are sent to large, faraway audiences.
Mass Media
Vehicles through which messages are deliver to mass audiences.
Media Multitasking
When doing two things with different types of media. Talking on the phone and watching tv.
Symbiosis
The media depends on us and we depend on them.
Media Literacy
Ability to get media, analyze it, interrupt, access it.
Linguistic Literacy
Being able to interrupt text and images.
Visual Literacy
Being able to interrupt just an image.
Film Literacy
To look at motion media and understand them.
Message vs Messenger
The messenger delivers the message.
Demassification
Breaking a mass audience into more specific ones.
Narrow Casting
Delivering a message to a specific audience instead of to a mass audience.
Marketplace of ideas
The concept that a robust exchange of ideas, with none barred yields better consensus.
Mass Communication is _______ based.
Technology
Mass Comm started with what.
Moveable metal types.
Johannes Gutenberg
Created movable metal types in mid 1440s.
Guetenberg's Impact
They were able to make multiple copies, being an author was now a job, helped print bibles.
Mathew Brady
Recorded the civil war in photography.
Samuel Morse
Morse code and telegraph.
Farsworth
Tv pioneer. First electronic tv
Binary Code
0's and 1's goes through fiberoptic.
Guglielmo Marconi
First guy to invent wireless communications. Ships to shore.
Obstacles - British government dropped him
Company Fails
Legal battle
Lack of public support
Competition
Courts delayed him.
The newspaper Preservation act of 1970 allowed newspapers to
Combine non-news operations without violating anti-trust laws.
True or False - The penny press was so named because it cost just one cent to produce.
False