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How has media infrastructure changed in recent years?
How has media infrastructure changed in recent years?
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the evolution of media devices?
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the evolution of media devices?
What major change has occurred in the way consumers engage with media?
What major change has occurred in the way consumers engage with media?
How do social behaviors influence society?
How do social behaviors influence society?
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What is the impact of AI on media?
What is the impact of AI on media?
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What key elements contribute to effective personal communications?
What key elements contribute to effective personal communications?
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What is a significant consequence of globalization on business practices?
What is a significant consequence of globalization on business practices?
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Which of the following best describes the reflexive relationship between media and society?
Which of the following best describes the reflexive relationship between media and society?
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Study Notes
Social Change and Internet/New Media
- Media changes as the social world changes, and vice-versa
- Media infrastructure is evolving, with traditional media (TV, radio, print) being increasingly replaced or supplemented by digital infrastructure (online streaming, platforms)
- 5G networks are enabling faster internet speeds
- Devices like tablets, smartphones, smart TVs, and virtual reality headsets are changing how media is consumed, produced, and distributed
- Streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, and Amazon Prime have changed how people consume media content, favouring on-demand content over scheduled programming
Media Infrastructure
- Traditional media infrastructures (e.g., TV towers, radio transmitters, print facilities) are being replaced or supplemented by digital infrastructure
- Streaming services and online platforms are becoming more common
- Faster internet speeds via 5G networks are increasing
- Digital content creation through social media platforms is growing
Media Devices
- Traditional media devices are evolving into more modern and varied forms
- Smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, virtual reality headsets are examples of evolving media devices
- These devices are changing how people consume, create, and distribute media
Media Services
- Streaming services are replacing traditional TV and radio, allowing on-demand content access
- Flexibility and convenience in media consumption have increased
- Media services are continually being updated and new features are often added to existing platforms.
Society and Business Practices
- Society is changing significantly due to globalization, technological advancements, social responsibility, and evolving consumer preferences
- Business practices are evolving due to these factors in order to meet the needs of the changing social landscape
Social Behaviour
- Social behaviour is influenced by interactions between individuals and groups, as well as influenced by cultural frameworks and technological advancements
- Communication extends beyond verbal language and depends on visual cues like body language, facial expressions, and attire
- Understanding audience demographics and objectives are important in effective communication
Personal Communication
- Presentations require a presenter, audience, and presentation environment
- Communication is more than just words; physical elements including body language, dress, and appearance significantly affect communication
- Retaining information depends mainly on visual inputs followed by verbal
Elements of Personal Communication
- Verbal communication includes tone, clarity, volume, and accent. Non-verbal communication includes facial expressions, eye contact, clothing choices, and gestures.
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Explore how social changes are influencing media infrastructure and consumption patterns in today's digital world. This quiz covers the shift from traditional media to digital platforms, the impact of 5G technology, and the rise of streaming services. Test your knowledge on how these changes are reshaping our society.
