Key Words in the Media
Exam relevant vocabulary, Jo15 S1
Exam relevant vocabulary, Jo15 S1
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newspapers, magazines, radio and televi- sion considered as a group:
the local / national media / media cover- age / hype / reports
Media
media
newspapers, magazines, radio and televi- sion considered as a group: the local / national media / media cover- age / hype / reports
newspaper, radio and television
mass media (sing. noun)
mass media
Radio, newspapers and television
products and services that provide infor- mation or entertainment using computers or the Internet, and not by traditional methods such as television and newspapers
new media
new media
products and services that provide infor- mation or entertainment using computers or the Internet, and not by traditional methods such as television and newspapers
hypermedia
a combination of videos, images, sounds, text, etc. that are connected together on a website, which you can click on in order to use them or to go to other related videos, websites, etc.
a combination of videos, images, sounds, text, etc. that are connected together on a website, which you can click on in order to use them or to go to other related videos, websites, etc.
Hyper media
Social network platforms
online community of people who use the modern technology to communicate and share information
online community of people who use the modern tehcnology to communicate and share information
social network platforms
bolgsphere
all the blogs on the internet, and the people who write or read them
all the blogs on the internet, and the people who write or read them
blogsphere
netizen
an active participant on the online community of the internet
an active participant in the online community of the internet
netizen
code
a system of signs which can be decoded to create meaning
a system of signs which can be decoded to create meaning
code
convergence
the fact that newspapers, television, radio and the internet are becoming less seperate as technology develops
the fact that newspapers, television, radio and the inzterent are becoming less separate as technology develops
convergence
fragmentation
the process of breaking into seperate parts
the process of breaking into seperate parts
fragmentation
concentration
in media studies, this refers to the number of media outlets owned by companies or individuals
in media studies, this refers to the number of media outlets owned by companies or individuals
concentration
gatekeeping
process through which information is fuiltered for dismission, wether for publication, boradcasting, the internet, or some other mode of communication
process through which information is filtered for dissmenation, whether for publication, boradcasting, the internet, or some other mode of communication
gatekeeping
genre
a way of categorsising a media text according to it's form, content and sytle
a way of categorsing a text according to it's form, style and content
genre
intertextuality
the influence that media texts have on each other. sometimes this is the result of direct cross-references (e.g. music mash ups) or indirect (the way gossip news items regulate the way we view a star's performance)
the inflience that media texts have on each other. Sometimes this is the result of direct cross-references (e.g. music mash ups) or indirect (the way gossip news items regulate the way we view a star's performance)
intertextuality
news value
news values determine how much prominence a news story is given by a media outlet, and the attention it is given by the audience.
news values determine how much prominence a story is given by a media outlet, and the attention it is given by the audience
news value
discourse
a formal discussion of a topic in speech or writing
a formal discussion of a formal topic in speech or writing
discourse
narrative (noun)
a spoken or written account of connected events; a story
a spoken or written amount of connected events; a story
narrative (noun)
agenda-setting
a theory in mass communication that states that the media have the ability to determine wich issues are important to the public
a theory in mass communication that states that the media hev the ability to determine which issues are important to the public
agenda-setting
framing
selecting and highlighting some facts of events or issues and making connections among them so as to promote a particular interpretation, evaluation, and/or solution.
selecting and highlighting some facts of events or issues and making connections among them so as to promote a particular interpretation, evaluation, and/or solution
framing
connotation
an idea or feeling that word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning
and idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning
connotation
