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What is the primary difference between traditional media and newer media forms?
What is the primary function of film in traditional media?
What technological advancements have transformed the film industry?
How has television evolved over time?
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What is the primary function of radio in traditional media?
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What is the oldest form of media?
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How have publishers adapted to the modern media landscape?
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What is the primary challenge faced by radio stations in the modern media landscape?
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Study Notes
Traditional Media
- Refers to content distributed through established channels that are well-known and trusted by consumers
- Includes film, television, radio, and print publishing
Film
- Involves creating visual narratives through recording actors and scenes
- Evolved with technological advancements:
- Color
- Video recording
- CGI
- 3D
- Ultra HD
- Initially exclusive to theaters, now accessible through:
- Videotapes
- DVDs
- Streaming services
Television
- Features shows filmed on location or in studios
- Typically shorter than movies and released on a regular schedule
- Evolved from:
- Black and white to color
- Satellite broadcasting
- Digital broadcasting
- Now offers on-demand streaming services alongside traditional broadcasts
- Faces competition from streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime
Radio
- Broadcasts audio content such as:
- Music
- Talk shows
- Weather updates
- Sports
- Through airwaves
- Remains popular, with stations like BBC Radio One boasting over 8 million listeners
- Diversified into multi-platform businesses by producing:
- Video content
- Live streams
- On-demand podcasts
- Alongside traditional broadcasts
Print Publishing
- Oldest form of media
- Includes printed materials like:
- Books
- Newspapers
- Magazines
- Evolved with:
- Availability of home printers
- High-definition color printing
- Digital technology
- Publishers now offer digital content through:
- Websites
- Monthly subscriptions
- Ebooks
- To adapt and remain relevant in the modern media landscape
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