Conglomerate
is a corporation made of a number of different seemingly unrelated companies
Oligopoly
- when just a few firms dominate an industry
- a little less worse than a monopoly
1996 telecommunications act
Clinton lifted most restrictions on how many radio and Tv stations one cooperation could own
Economics of scale
a strategy that might for example, increase the production levels to reduce the cost of each book printed
Globalization
- the global spread of access to media has made it harder for political leaders to secretly repress dissident groups
- specifically the ease of digital documentation via phones and mobile devices
cultural imperialism
when American styes in fashion and food, as well as media fare, dominate the global market
viral marketing
-short videos or other forms of content that producers hope will swiftly capture a ever widening circle of attention as users share the content with one another
ad impression
how often ads are seen
click throughs
how often users land briefly on a site before clicking through to the next cite
association principal
- the agency associates a product with positive cultural values or images
- even if that value or image has little connection to the product
Civic engagement
- when people actively participate in his or her community
- the intake media has been known to decrease the amount of civic engagement one has
Unprotected expression
- things what are prohibited by the government
- sexually explicit words or images
censorship
refers to the examination books, periodicals, plays, films, TV and radio programs, news reports, and other communication of media for the purpose of altering or suppressing things that are thought to be objective and offensive
prior restraint
judicial suppression of material that would be published or broadcast, on the grounds that it is libelous or harmfu
copyright
legally protects the rights of authors and producers to their published or unpublished writing, music, lyrics, TV programs, movies, or graphic art designs
public domain
gave the public free access to the work
-publishers pricing another copy of a book that is in public domain
trolling
What trolls do for the lulz ranges from clever pranks to harassment to violent threats
meme
an element of a culture or system of behavior that may be considered to be passed from one individual to another
net neutrality
- principle that Internet service providers should enable access to all content and applications regardless of the source, and without favoring or blocking particular products or websites
- congress gave FCC power to pass this bill
what were torches of freedom
- cigs women smoked as movement
- rebellion and had great impact
- made by bernaise
initially products were sold in bulk so…
brand didn’t matter and there was a surplus of product with no demand
social responsibility model
- press has a duty to help improve society to engage in. self monitoring to ensure that it lives up to that goal
- the way US works
