Wednesday, 26 November 2008

What is media?

Media is involved in every aspect of our lives, we are surrounded by it 

Media saturated: we are constantly surrounded by media and we take the media for granted

situated culture: the world we live in and how we lead e.g school, friends, family

mediated culture: the opposite of situated culture. The culture of media we are exposed to through t.v, radio etc

Global village: documentaries on t.v that teaches us everything about countries so we don't have to visit them, anyone can communicate easily because of e-mail, facebook etc and have clients all over the world

Mass media: this term is used to define the entirety of the media it would include all newspapers, television, radio and those who work for each

Mediation and social concern: a form of dispute resolution, conducted by an impartial party. Social concern refers to an interest in social issues and sociological study 

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