Digital technologies have fundamentally altered the nature and function of media in our society. This book critically examines digital innovations and their positive and negative implications.
The original research, including case studies, in this book provides insight into (1) what new trends are emerging in ethnic media production and consumption; (2) how ethnic media are adapting to changing technologies in the media landscape ...
From memes to zines, hacktivism to artivism, this book considers activist practices involving both older kinds of media alongside newer digital, social, and network-based forms.
In addition to introducing today’s convergent world of global media, the book gives readers a greater understanding of their own potential roles within the global media industries.
Mariah Carey posted a photo of a stack of her favourite books on her Instagram (2020) with the caption “2020 essential reading.” At the top of the stack was her book The Meaning of Mariah Carey, which Nielsen Bookscan shows sold roughly ...
This comprehensive overview of digital media technologies and their impact on society is a user-friendly introduction for students trying to understand how technology is shaping the world around them. ...
From memes to zines, hacktivism to artivism, this volume considers activist practices involving both older kinds of media and newer digital, social, and network-based forms.
Part I of the book focuses on the history and study of social media, addressing the rise of social media, theories used to study social media, the widespread impacts of user-generated content, and more.
In a thorough empirical investigation of journalistic practices in different news contexts, 'New Media, Old News' explores how technological, economic and social changes have reconfigured news journalism, and the consequences of these ...
Turner also bought the Hanna Barbera animathat prohibited cable systems from importing signals from dis- tion studio and started the Cartoon Network . tant cities unless they also took the signals of stations closer to However , some of ...
Pioneered by Professor Elihu Katz as early as 1959, “this movement has shifted attention away from questions of media effects toward questions of media use,” points out William Evans. This includes a conceptualization of audience needs ...