COM 330 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Visnews
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By merely turning on a radio or television set or picking up a newspaper at the door, or logging on to the internet, people expect to nd the latest news, whether it be from the. The technicalities of news delivery are of little public concern and only dimly understood at best. The public"s perceptions of warfare have always been colored by the way journalists have reported them. Explosion in mass communication around the world has had widespread signi cance: For international relations and world politics; for the ow of news and information; for the cultural impact abroad of motion pictures, television, and video from the west; For the institutions of international communication, including news agencies, broadcast networks, international newspapers, magazines, and the now ubiquitous internet and its digital progeny. More interdependent world community with common problems and dangers. Ability to communicate, same values and goals. Communication explosion has 3 broad dimensions: geographically, tra c, and technical.