CMN 1160 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Mass Media, Gemeinschaft And Gesellschaft, Individualism

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMN 1160
• Professor: Dina Salha

Document Summary

Recent phenomenon address them in a way that everyone will understand. Undistinguished: you don"t know the people, all you know is that you just have to. Media (singular: medium an intervening agency) to channel people"s entertainment) (cid:498)mass media is a diversified collection of media technologies that reach a large audience via mass communication. (cid:499) The media can be both singular and plural. Transmits a message from a source, a sender, to a receiver. Can refer to technologies, human voice, and body language, expressions. All research money goes into media, when it used to go to theatre, books (mediums. Converging technology: watching tv on youtube, instead of technology eliminating each other, it bands together. Could designate a channel of communication, content, or form of communication. Could also highlight psychological, sociological, or economic traits. Could refer to writing, speech, or signs and gestures. Means the way that we communicate but also we communication through that.