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What distinguishes blogs from traditional media sources like NBC and CNN?
What distinguishes blogs from traditional media sources like NBC and CNN?
Which of the following best describes media convergence?
Which of the following best describes media convergence?
What is the phi phenomenon in the context of film?
What is the phi phenomenon in the context of film?
How do video games typically interact with users?
How do video games typically interact with users?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of new media?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of new media?
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Flashcards
Internet Media Consumption
Internet Media Consumption
The use of the internet has become increasingly popular as it efficiently provides information easily.
Interactive Media
Interactive Media
Websites offer a dynamic way to engage with content, allowing users to tailor their news experience using personalized portals, newsgroups, podcasts, and RSS feeds.
Weblogs/Blogs
Weblogs/Blogs
Blogs have gained immense popularity, serving as platforms for individuals to share opinions and engage in online discussions.
Film/Cinema
Film/Cinema
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Media Convergence
Media Convergence
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Study Notes
New Media
- Internet usage has increased, fulfilling current needs.
- People initially used traditional media outlets, but later shifted to unique, easily accessible online sources like weblogs.
- Weblogs provide accessible information in various formats (text, audio, video).
- Weblogs allow for tailored news experiences through personalized portals, newsgroups, podcasts, and RSS feeds.
Weblogs
- Blogs have significant influence since the early 2000s.
- People actively respond and share opinions on message boards.
Film/Cinema
- The term "Film" refers to artistic and educational movies.
- A series of images, when displayed on screen, create the illusion of moving pictures thanks to the phi phenomenon.
Video Games/Digital Games
- These encompass interactive games.
- Games use specialized electronic devices—computers, mobile phones, or TVs—to control graphics.
Media Convergence
- Traditional and new media co-exist.
- Print, broadcast, internet, mobile phones, and other media allow content to flow across various platforms.
- Converting diverse media formats into digital code enables access via various devices (personal computers, and mobile phones), consequently forming a digital communication environment.
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Description
Explore the evolution of media from traditional sources to the digital landscape. This quiz covers various aspects, including weblogs, film, video games, and media convergence. Understand how these elements interact and shape modern communication experiences.