CS101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Quebecor Media, Rogers Communications, Broadcasting Act (1991)

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This course introduces students to the contemporary communicaion and media landscapes of. It introduces students to the central insituions, issues, and debates that are central to understanding mass communicaion in canada as it occurs in contemporary society and afects our cultural milieu. Students will explore a variety of topics including the can-con regulaions and their operaion in relaion to the canadian music, ilm, and cultural industries. *communicaion studies is an academic ield that deals with processes of human communicaion, commonly deined as the sharing of symbols to create meaning (how message are interpreted, how we communicate, encoding and decoding a message). Noise: any outside force acing on a transmiing signal (ex. Reading, sound, moion and light, staic, distorion of picture ) We get two possible messages: buy and sell. Besides noise, other factors in the background can make it impossible for the receiver to pick up message without distorion.