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new media terms

Jun 18, 2008 20:11

from the book "the tabloid culture reader," edited by anita biressi and heather nunn (mcgraw hill open university press, berkshire, england, 2008), here are some of the new-age terms that are being used to describe new mass media phenomena:

SHOCKJOCK: a radio disc jockey who uses elements such as sensationalism, sex, violence, voyeurism, and ( Read more... )

social responsibility of the press, four theories of the press, political economy

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new media terms josetteemily June 28 2008, 11:30:35 UTC

I think the reason for the rise of shockjocks, newszak, broadloid and tabloidization is because of the ever changing media trend in the mass media. This trend is to get the attention or capture a lot of viewers for the sole purpose of high ratings ( ... )

media terms batchigail July 4 2008, 01:52:31 UTC

1.its their way to get attention to listener, viewer, audiences. "gimick po nila" to have a higher rating ( ... )

aswers to the questions on media terms kaeeighteen July 13 2008, 12:32:47 UTC

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newest media terms! jakimatias August 15 2008, 12:31:09 UTC

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my thoughts on media terms ^_^ rainie26 August 16 2008, 00:37:35 UTC

Media has really transcended over the years. Before, it seemed to be the source of everything that people needed to know about, from the rice shortage, inflation rate in gas prices, the never ending NBN-ZTE deal, and so on ( ... )